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Robert Newman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Robert Newman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Frederick — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Summit-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Robert S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akron |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Paper and Twine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 624 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Akron |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C Duts | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Anthony Ales | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| John Mccad | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Mona Dannenburg | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Robert Newman | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Mary Newman | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Robert Hauk | Other | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Sarah Trentman | Other | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Amy Newman | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 10
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 21
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Rubber factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Son, age 31
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
| Surname | Newman |
| Given Name | Robert S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akron |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Paper and Twine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 624 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Newman (~0.92 confidence) and father Frederick Newman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia Newman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amy Newman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Newman
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frederick Newman
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia Newman
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amy Newman
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Newman
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Ohio
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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 — Summit-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03175-00134)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold G Catalano | 35 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 2 | William E Kaufman | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 3 | Helen C Kaufman | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Bruce B Kaufman | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | John Long | 36 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | John C Garrison | 58 | Head | Golf Pro | Ohio |
| 7 | Florence C Garrison | 53 | Wife | Manager | Ohio |
| 8 | Alice Anne Garrison | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Nancy C Garrison | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Thurman B Morgan | 43 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 11 | Lucile Morgan | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Emma M Seifler | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 13 | June Seifler | 22 | Daughter | Typist | Ohio |
| 14 | Paul H Eschmeyer | 23 | Lodger | Management Asst | Ohio |
| 15 | Emile A Sullivan | 32 | Lodger | Office Work | Maryland |
| 16 | Frank H Michael | 45 | Lodger | Chiropractor | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Amy C Newman | 59 | Head | Keeper | Ohio |
| 18 | Robert S Newman THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 19 | Mary M Newman | 27 | Daughter-in-law | Typist | Ohio |
| 20 | Robert G Hauk | 40 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Sarah C Trentman | 41 | Lodger | Specialist | North Dakota |
| 22 | Mona Dannenburg | 31 | Lodger | Accounting | South Dakota |
| 23 | John Mccad | 28 | Lodger | Chemical Engineer | Illinois |
| 24 | Anthony Ales | 24 | Lodger | Chemical Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | C Edgar Duts | 26 | Lodger | Clerical | Kentucky |
| 26 | Joseph A Rohner | 52 | Head | — | Austria |
| 27 | Eva M Rohner | 46 | Daughter | Office Work | Ohio |
| 28 | Catherine S Gerlach | 58 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Rosalind S Means | 73 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Margaret L Means | 46 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Emily S Means | 43 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Mabel E Carter | 41 | Lodger | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Frank P Gibson | 66 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 34 | Robert A Gibson | 34 | Son | Engineer | Ohio |
| 35 | Robert S Halday | 24 | Lodger | Clerk | Ohio |
| 36 | Herbert H Cushing | 47 | Lodger | Clerk | New York |
| 37 | Samuel R Andrus | 23 | Head | Air Plane De-Icers Builder | Colorado |
| 38 | Edna F Andrus | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Paul G Andrus | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | William H Stoley | 64 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 4 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)