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Robert Newman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Robert Newman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sedgwick-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sedgwick-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wichita City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sedgwick |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | S |
| Industry | 6 |
| Class of Worker | no |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | S |
| Township / Ward | Wichita City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Newman | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Clarence Newman | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Betty Newman | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Wayne Newman | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| William Newman | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lawrence Newman | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Robert Newman | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lawrence Newman | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Johnny Newman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sedgwick, Kansas
Son, age 4
Sedgwick, Kansas · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Son, age 14
Sedgwick-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wichita City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sedgwick |
| Occupation | S |
| Industry | 6 |
| Class of Worker | no |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Robert Newman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Newman
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Kansas
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Sibling
Lawrence Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnny Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayne Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Sedgwick-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Sedgwick-County, Kansas
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01275-00088)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | J. A. Giddings | 50 | Lodger | 7082 | Kansas |
| 42 | Lawrence Newman | 49 | Head | Finisher | Illinois |
| 43 | Ida May Newman | 41 | Wife | H | Kentucky |
| 44 | Lawrence Jr. Newman | 19 | Son | Carpenter Apprentice | Kansas |
| 45 | Clarence J. Newman | 17 | Son | S | Kansas |
| 46 | Robert Newman THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | S | Kansas |
| 47 | William Newman | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 48 | Wayne Newman | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Johnny J. Newman | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Betty Jane Newman | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Mary V. Brown | 58 | Head | Seamstress | Kansas |
| 52 | Lola Goodrich | 15 | Grand daughter | S | Kansas |
| 53 | Edythe Overstreet | 48 | Head | H | Illinois |
| 54 | Ralph Overstreet | 18 | Son | Art Assistant | Kansas |
| 55 | Rachel Overstreet | 17 | Daughter | S | Kansas |
| 56 | Commodore Overstreet | 16 | Son | S | Kansas |
| 57 | Hugh Overstreet | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Herschel Overstreet | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 59 | J. W. Elrick | 75 | Head | W | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Minnie S. Elrick | 70 | Wife | H | Nebraska |
| 61 | C. J. Hubbard | 56 | Head | Truck Loader | Kansas |
| 62 | Cleo Edna Hubbard | 27 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | James Ramsey | 64 | Head | W | Ohio |
| 64 | Lula Ramsey | 64 | Wife | H | Missouri |
| 65 | R. W. Campbell | 40 | Head | Florist | Kansas |
| 66 | Kathleen Campbell | 35 | Wife | Florist Helper | Arkansas |
| 67 | Robert Wm. Campbell | 14 | Son | S | Kansas |
| 68 | John Campbell | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Charles Campbell | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Mary Campbell | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Jean Campbell | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Frank E. Mack | 54 | Head | W | Colorado |
| 73 | Jennie Mack | 54 | Wife | H | Texas |
| 74 | Sarah J. Rutledge | 87 | Mother in law | W | Illinois |
| 75 | G. F. Conquest | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 76 | Mary Conquest | 18 | Wife | H | Kansas |
| 77 | Jimmie Conquest | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
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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)