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John Newton — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hillsborough-County, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this John Newton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hillsborough-County, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: New Hampshire
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hillsborough-County, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | John E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manchester city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hillsborough |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Special Delivery Clerk |
| Industry | Postoffice |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1790 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
| Occupation | Special Delivery Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Manchester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Newton | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Ruth Newton | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Nina Newton | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| John Newton | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hillsboro, New …
Son, age 15
Hillsboro, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | John E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1930
Hillsborough, New …
Son, age 25
Hillsborough, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | John E Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
1940
Hillsborough-County, New …
Son, age 35
Hillsborough-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | John E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manchester city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hillsborough |
| Occupation | Special Delivery Clerk |
| Industry | Postoffice |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 1790 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New Hampshire |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new hampshire |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Newton (~0.92 confidence) and father John Newton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Newton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Newton
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Newton
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Newton
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Newton
Son · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · New Hampshire
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Sibling
Ruth Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 45
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 — Hillsborough-County, New Hampshire
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1940 US Federal Census — Hillsborough-County, New Hampshire
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02291-00098)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anis Follansbee | 27 | Maid | Maid | New Hampshire |
| 2 | Frank E Martin | 76 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 3 | Georgia V Martin | 78 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 4 | Laura E Mayette | 57 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Canada French |
| 5 | Thurlow E Ayer | 40 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Sylvia B Ayer | 37 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Natalia Ayer | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | David B Ayer | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Bernie B Sprague | 52 | Head | Insurance Adjuster | Maine |
| 10 | Bessie M Sprague | 45 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 11 | Ethel M Sprague | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Lila N Sprague | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Thomas F Gould | 57 | Head | Treasurer | New Hampshire |
| 14 | Mildred A Gould | 46 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 15 | Lester E Morang | 68 | Father-in-law | — | Maine |
| 16 | Joseph W Stein | 39 | Head | Golf Professional | Connecticut |
| 17 | Dorothy M Stein | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Peter B Stein | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Michael Stein | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Susan C Stein | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Eugene F Adams | 43 | Head | Carpenter | New Hampshire |
| 22 | Mystice D Adams | 40 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 23 | Barbara J Adams | 8 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 24 | Irving Adams | 5 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 25 | Frederick T Brown | 35 | Head | Salesman | Vermont |
| 26 | Mary F Brown | 27 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 27 | Sandra M Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 28 | Julian Lovejoy | 43 | Head | State Agent | Illinois |
| 29 | Charlotte S Lovejoy | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Nancy Lovejoy | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Sally Lovejoy | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | John E Newton | 71 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Ruth H Newton | 45 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 34 | John E Newton THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | Special Delivery Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 35 | Nina Newton | 31 | Daughter-in-law | — | New Hampshire |
| 36 | Fred J Holbrook | 71 | Head | Lumberman | New Hampshire |
| 37 | Bessie I Holbrook | 61 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 38 | Bernice Holbrook | 32 | Daughter | Office Girl | New Hampshire |
| 39 | Theodore E Heim | 60 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 40 | Alma H Heim | 54 | Wife | Office Clerk | New Hampshire |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)