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Mary Newman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Shenandoah-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Mary Newman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shenandoah-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Birdie — first a daughter (b.~1893), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationShenandoah-County, Virginia
SurnameNewman
Given NameMary E.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Woodstock Town
1935 Residence (County)Shenandoah
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryBank
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked21
Income (1939)387
Highest GradeC 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationClerk
Township / WardWoodstock Town
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
Birdie Newman Head — 72 ~1868

Census Appearances

1920
Shenandoah, Virginia
Daughter, age 27
Shenandoah, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 6 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 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Bank
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Shenandoah, Virginia
Daughter, age 37
Shenandoah, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 3 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 37
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace West Virginia
Occupation Bookkeeper
Industry Trust Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Shenandoah-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 47
Shenandoah-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
Surname Newman
Given Name Mary E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Woodstock Town
1935 Residence (County) Shenandoah
Occupation Clerk
Industry Bank
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 21
Income (1939) 387
Highest Grade C 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Mary Newman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Newman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Birdie Newman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Newman
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Birdie Newman
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Newman
Daughter · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Virginia
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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 — Shenandoah-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04294-00284)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Harry B. Raney 69 Head — Virginia
2 Ellwood B. Rantree 40 Son-in-law Assistant Director Virginia
3 Anna M. Raney 40 Daughter — Virginia
4 Mary Frances Raney 3 Granddaughter — Virginia
5 Robert C. Raney 29 Son Attendant Virginia
6 Bettie C. Riley 56 Head Laundress West Virginia
7 Harry J. Riley 22 Son Gardener Virginia
8 Glenn H. Riley 18 Son Newboy Virginia
9 Byron L. Riley 16 Son Attendant Virginia
10 Lee D. Rhinehart 60 Head — Virginia
11 Blanche M. Rhinehart 50 Wife Front Making West Virginia
12 Oline E. Rhinehart 21 Daughter Seamstress Virginia
13 James H. Rhinehart 18 Son New Worker Virginia
14 Roy C. Fravel 57 Head Surgeon Virginia
15 Adelaide S. Fravel 45 Wife Superintendent Virginia
16 Birdie J. Newman 72 Head — West Virginia
17 Mary E. Newman THIS PERSON 47 Daughter Clerk Virginia
18 Wallace Shields 53 Head Civil Engineer Virginia
19 Margaret G. Shields 51 Wife — Virginia
20 Margaret Wallace Shields 22 Daughter Teacher Virginia
21 Finley M. At. Shields 19 Son — Virginia
22 James T. Rountree 30 Head Surgeon Texas
23 Mary H. Rountree 31 Wife — Iowa
24 James T. Rountree 2 Son — Maryland
25 William J. Rountree 1 Son — Virginia
26 Mary Susan Rountree 0 Daughter — Virginia
27 Catherine Cave 18 Hired help Nursemaid Virginia
28 Elizabeth M. Ford 66 Head — Virginia
29 Beverley Lichliter 10 Cousin — Florida
30 Loren Johnson 28 Lodger Dentist Nebraska
31 Linsey Crawley 40 Servant Gardener Virginia
32 Lavada Ratcliff 46 Head Supervisor Texas
33 Rose R. Walton 72 Head — Virginia
34 Bessie L. Rohrbaugh 76 Sister — Maryland
35 Mary E. Bauserman 72 Head — West Virginia
36 Robert W. Bauserman 32 Son Attorney Virginia
37 Kate Mcshane 65 Lodger Retired Louisiana
38 Annie Heltzel 53 Hired help Housework West Virginia
39 Minnie W. Williams 68 Head — Virginia
40 Mary R. Whitacre 74 Hired help Housework Virginia

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)

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