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John Newton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Newton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ellwood City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plougher |
| Industry | Tin Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Plougher |
| Township / Ward | Perry Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores Newton | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lillian Newton | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Newton | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Clifford Newton | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Clara Newton | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Vernhard Newton | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Virgil Newton | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Newton | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Son, age 35
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 47
Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ellwood City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lawrence |
| Occupation | Plougher |
| Industry | Tin Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 13 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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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
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lawrence-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03539-00108)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Martha L. Hooker | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Carl J. Tillia | 23 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Julia A. Tillia | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Barbara Ann Tillia | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Andrew J. Turme | 53 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 46 | John Caughey | 44 | Head | Minister | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Janet M. Caughey | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Elizabeth Caughey | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | John Jr. Caughey | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Joan Caughey | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Emmet Liebendorfer | 53 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Rosalie Liebendorfer | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Rosalie H. Kirk | 61 | Head | Teamster | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Bird L. Kirk | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | William S. Kirk | 23 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Frank Liebendorfer | 58 | Brother in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | George Newton | 35 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Edna Newton | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 59 | George Jr. Newton | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | William H. Grant | 52 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 61 | Margaret M. Grant | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Rose Marie Grant | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Charles William Grant | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Lola Jane Grant | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Ada Mae Grant | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Rudolph Nye | 21 | Step Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Giles E. Grant | 33 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Harold Duncan | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Vivian Duncan | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Ralph Duncan | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Raymond Duncan | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | John Newton THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Plougher | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Lillian H. Newton | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Clifford H. Newton | 22 | Son | Screw Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Charles S. Newton | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Dolores M. Newton | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Virgil A. Newton | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Vernhard L. Newton | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Clara A. Newton | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)