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Robert Newton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Robert Newton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Robert B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Wayne T |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Newton | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Newton | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| William Newton | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Robert Newton | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Della Newton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Rose Newton | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| La Newton | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Indiana
Son, age 4
Wayne, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Robert B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Wayne-County, Indiana
Son, age 14
Wayne-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Robert B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Newton
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Indiana
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Sibling
James Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Della Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
La Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Newton
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 — Wayne-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01109-00612)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy C Norris | 62 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 2 | Verna E Norris | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Robert Newton | 41 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Rose Newton | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | La Von Newton | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Robert B Newton THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Della May Newton | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | William Newton | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | James Newton | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | John A Dungan | 56 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Dollie Dungan | 55 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Loyd Hammond | 29 | Head | Tager | Tennessee |
| 13 | Henryetta Hammond | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Zella Mae Hammond | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Harmon Lee Hammond | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Joan Hammond | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Sam Brannon | 25 | Lodger | Farm Hand | Tennessee |
| 18 | Geneva Brannon | 29 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Clarence O Thomas | 38 | Head | Checker | Ohio |
| 20 | Marjorie Thomas | 45 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Marjorie Joan Thomas | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Frederick Jr Harney | 30 | Head | Machine Operator | Tennessee |
| 23 | Crystal Harney | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Frederick Iii Harney | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 25 | William Williamson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 26 | Freda E Williamson | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Fred W Minor | 52 | Head | Repair Clerk | Ohio |
| 28 | Audrey Minor | 50 | Wife | Nurses Aid | Indiana |
| 29 | Betty Fosnot | 21 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Frank Fosnot | 21 | Son in law | Farm Hand | Indiana |
| 31 | Jo Ann Fosnot | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Charlene Fosnot | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Frances Fosnot | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 34 | James C Wetzel | 46 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 35 | Amy F Wetzel | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Ardis Fern Wetzel | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Nilah Jean Wetzel | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Kenneth C Williams | 36 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 39 | Lois Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Jean Williams | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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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)