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Mary Newman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Mary Newman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Harry — first a daughter (b.~1893), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Mary R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingston Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Kingston Borough |
| 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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Newman | Daughter | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Henry Newman | Head | — | 80 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 26
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Meat House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 36
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 47
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Mary R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingston Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Mary Newman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Newman (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Newman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Newman
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Newman
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Newman
Daughter · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03554-00543)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ann Kelly | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Clair Kelly | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Robert Kelly | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Sarah Rogan | 51 | Mother in law | Trained Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | James Duffy | 42 | Head | Section Foreman | England |
| 46 | Bridget Duffy | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | James Jr. Duffy | 22 | Son | Switch Man | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Lewis D. Evans | 42 | Head | Chief Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Anna Evans | 75 | Mother | — | Wales |
| 50 | Margaret Evans | 43 | Sister | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Edward R. Griffith | 64 | Head | Music Teacher | Wales |
| 52 | Mary Ann Griffith | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Miriam Lloyd | 30 | Niece | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Michael J. Carney | 62 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Mary Carney | 35 | Daughter | Cake Layer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | James Carney | 30 | Son | Police Man | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Marie Carney | 30 | Daughter in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James Jr. Carney | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Anna Carney | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Charles Gibbons | 31 | Lodger | Medical | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Vincent Ryan | 54 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Joseph Ryan | 46 | Brother | Postal Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Elizabeth Ryan | 40 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Mark Ryan | 28 | Brother | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Henry W. Newman | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Mary R. Newman THIS PERSON | 47 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Thomas Holleran | 52 | Head | Freight Agent | Maintenance Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Kathryn Holleran | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Mary A. Holleran | 21 | Daughter | Cashier & Book Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Thomas V. Davis | 49 | Head | Automobile Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Nellie Davis | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Margaret Davis | 22 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Ellen Davis | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Albert Oram | 76 | Head | — | Wales |
| 75 | Elizabeth Oram | 72 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Della Oram | 42 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Russel L. Oram | 40 | Son | Teller In Bank | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Margaret L. Oram | 36 | Daughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | William J. Williams | 70 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Amy S. Williams | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 2 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)