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Robert Newton — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Clarke, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Robert Newton across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Clarke, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Clarke, Alabama |
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Robert D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Bashi Beat Precinct 20 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Newton | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Troy Newton | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Osty Newton | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Hafford Newton | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Lula Newton | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| J Newton | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Robert Newton | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Rosa Newton | Daughter | — | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1910
Clarke, Alabama
Son, age
Clarke, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Robert J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Clarke, Alabama
Son, age 10
Clarke, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Robert D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Newton across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Clarke, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Newton
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Alabama
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Sibling
George Newton
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Troy Newton
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Newton
Sibling · 1920 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hafford Newton
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Osty Newton
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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
1920 US Federal Census — Clarke, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Clarke, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu7unit:1031)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willie Ford | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Bertha Ford | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Gertrude Ford | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Mary Ann Adams | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 5 | Daisey Adams | 20 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 6 | Thelma Pington | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Julia Adams | 14 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Lucile Adams | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Nora R Adams | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Joe Dickerson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 11 | Florence Dickerson | 36 | Wife | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 12 | Richard Dickerson | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Ethel Dickerson | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Gertrude Dickerson | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Belinda Dickerson | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Joe Dickerson | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Ufford Dickerson | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Alfred Dickerson | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Woodrow Dickerson | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Henry Edwards | 34 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 21 | Lucinda Edwards | 30 | Wife | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 22 | John W Edwards | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Lillie M Edwards | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Verline Edwards | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Albert Edwards | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Willie Edwards | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Adelia Edwards | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Henry C Edwards | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | J. P. Newton | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 30 | Lula Newton | 26 | Wife | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 31 | Robert D Newton THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Osty Newton | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | George Newton | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Hafford Newton | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Troy Newton | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Rosa B Newton | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | John B Christian | 22 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 38 | Virginia Christian | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | John Jr Christian | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 40 | M. D. Williams | 67 | Head | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 41 | Pearl Midkiff | 25 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 42 | Paul W Midkiff | 3 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Mary W Midkiff | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Walter C. Bassett | 45 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 45 | Lula Bassett | 36 | Wife | Housekeeper | Alabama |
| 46 | Herbert Bassett | 22 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Simpson Bassett | 20 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 48 | Willie G Bassett | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Alice Bassett | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Floyd Bassett | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)