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John Newton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Newton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jet Mag Dist 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Jet Mag Dist 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Newton | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| John Newton | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Arthur Newton | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Robert Newton | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charles Newton | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Newton | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Joe Newton | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 25
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jet Mag Dist 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links John Newton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Newton
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Charles Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01320-00129)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Norman Halbusch | 16 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Donald Halbusch | 12 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Maggie Halbusch | 63 | mother | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Fred Spuyfuer|Spuyfner | 46 | head | Tool Maker | Ohio |
| 45 | Rose E. Spuyfuer|Spuyfner | 39 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Verna Lee Spuyfuer|Spuyfner | 21 | daughter | Comptometer Operator | Kentucky |
| 47 | Charles Spuyfuer|Spuyfner | 20 | son | Machinist Apprentice | Kentucky |
| 48 | Herbert Logan | 46 | head | Brick Mason | Tennessee |
| 49 | Marylin Logan | 45 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Joseph Logan | 19 | son | Electrician Helper | Kentucky |
| 51 | Walter Logan | 17 | son | Apprentice | Kentucky |
| 52 | Charles Logan | 15 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Robert Logan | 14 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Marvin Bennett | 39 | head | Baker | Florida |
| 55 | Coral E. Bennett | 36 | wife | — | Florida |
| 56 | Raymond Bennett | 14 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | James Bennett | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Larry Bushong | 29 | head | Lawyer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Neva E. Bushong | 27 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Jack Bushong | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Floyd Bushong | 2 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | James R. Newton | 56 | head | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 63 | Mary E. Newton | 52 | wife | — | Ireland |
| 64 | Joe Newton | 28 | son | Conveyor | Kentucky |
| 65 | John Newton THIS PERSON | 25 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Charles Newton | 20 | son | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 67 | Robert Newton | 17 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Arthur Newton | 14 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Berthel Hurd | 38 | head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 70 | Millie E. Hurd | 32 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Dorothy Hurd | 12 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Opal Hurd | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Billie Hurd | 4 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Jack Hurd | 1 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Jasper Cull | 35 | head | Maintenance | Kentucky |
| 76 | Helen E. Cull | 28 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Donald Cull | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Peter D. Cull | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | John Bennett | 37 | head | Salesman | N. Carolina |
| 80 | Mamie Bennett | 30 | wife | — | Kentucky |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)