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Robert Newman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cheboygan-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Robert Newman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cheboygan-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cheboygan-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Benton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheboygan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Township / Ward | Benton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Newman | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Robert Newman | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Grace Newman | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Elmer Newman | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Emil Newman | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Emma Newman | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Edith Newman | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Marie Newman | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cheboygan, Michigan
Son, age 5
Cheboygan, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Robert A |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Cheboygan-County, Michigan
Son, age 15
Cheboygan-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Benton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheboygan |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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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Robert Newman
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Michigan
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Sibling
Irene Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edith Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Newman
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Cheboygan-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Cheboygan-County, Michigan
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01740-00033)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Knaffle | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Raymond Knaffle | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Alice Knaffle | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Emil Newman | 49 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 45 | Emma Newman | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Elmer Newman | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 47 | Irene Newman | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Michigan |
| 48 | Marie Newman | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Michigan |
| 49 | Robert Newman THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Farm Hand | Michigan |
| 50 | Grace Newman | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Edith Newman | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Jared Arnold | 44 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 53 | Minnie Arnold | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 54 | James Gabrielson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 55 | Florence Gabrielson | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Lawrence Gabrielson | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Gerald Gabrielson | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Wayne Gabrielson | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Roy Jewell | 42 | Head | Painter | Indiana |
| 60 | Irene Jewell | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Graydon Jewell | 12 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 62 | Mildred Jewell | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Trescella Jewell | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Marjorie Jewell | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Allen Jewell | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Barbara Jewell | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Marilyn Jewell | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Dale Jewell | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Francis Jewell | 61 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 70 | George Kitchen | 64 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Louis Kirby | 65 | Head | — | England |
| 72 | Ida Kirby | 71 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Wilber Place | 26 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 74 | Elizabeth Place | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Kenneth Place | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Elmer Place | 20 | Brother | — | Michigan |
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)