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Robert Newton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mahoning-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Robert Newton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mahoning-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mahoning-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Robert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | STRUTHERS City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | MAHONING |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Craneman |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Craneman |
| Township / Ward | Struthers City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Newton | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Allan Newton | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Emiline Newton | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Nancy Newton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ella Newton | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Sally Newton | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Sue Newton | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Richard Newton | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lethal Newton | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mahoning, Ohio
Son, age 12
Mahoning, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Robert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Mahoning-County, Ohio
Son, age 22
Mahoning-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Robert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | STRUTHERS City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | MAHONING |
| Occupation | Craneman |
| Industry | Steel Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 22 · b. ~1918 · Ohio
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Sibling
Nancy Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sue Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lethal Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sally Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emiline Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Mahoning-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Mahoning-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03108-00891)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leroy F. Collingwood | 30 | Law | Steel Analyst | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Violet E. Collingwood | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Leroy Jr. Collingwood | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Michael Finnick | 21 | Head | Electrician | Ohio |
| 5 | Helen A. Finnick | 20 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Herman J. James | 52 | Head | Bottom Maker | Ohio |
| 7 | Lottie James | 52 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Leotta L. James | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Della S. Welch | 73 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 10 | D. H. E. Shaffer | 43 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 11 | Jennie Shaffer | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | William B. Shaffer | 22 | Son | Helper | Ohio |
| 13 | Mary Lucille Shaffer | 18 | Daughter | Cook | Ohio |
| 14 | Doris M. Shaffer | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Dorothy M. Shaffer | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Dale B. Shaffer | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Della J. Shaffer | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Harry W. Best | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 19 | Irene D. Best | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Richard L. Best | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Raymond H. Best | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | William O. Dudley | 67 | Head | Watchman | Virginia |
| 23 | Mamie Dudley | 69 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Frank H. Meredith | 41 | Head | Manipulator | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Bertha A. Meredith | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Reese H. Meredith | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Norma J. Meredith | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Don H. Meredith | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Bruce W. Meredith | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | J. Brother Reese | None | M | Construction Corp | — |
| 31 | Allan A. Newton | 43 | Head | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Ella V. Newton | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Robert W. Newton THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Craneman | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Emiline J. Newton | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Lethal Newton | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Sally M. Newton | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Nancy L. Newton | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Sue Ann Newton | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Richard H. Newton | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | William G. Hisenbigler | 51 | Head | Mechanical Operator | Pennsylvania |
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)