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Robert Newton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stafford-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Robert Newton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stafford-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stafford-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Falmouth Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stafford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Falmouth Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennie Newton | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lillie Newton | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Lillian Newton | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| George Newton | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| A Newton | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Sarah Newton | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Frank Newton | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Robert Newton | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stafford, Virginia
Son, age 11
Stafford, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Stafford-County, Virginia
Son, age 21
Stafford-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Falmouth Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stafford |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 21 · b. ~1919 · Virginia
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Sibling
Bennie Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Newton
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Stafford-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Stafford-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04297-00139)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. B. Newton | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Lillie Newton | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Frank Newton | 24 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 4 | Bennie Newton | 23 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 5 | Robert Newton THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 6 | Lillian Newton | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Sarah Newton | 17 | Daughter | Filler | Virginia |
| 8 | George Newton | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Geo. H. Newton | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 10 | Annie Newton | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Idney Newton | 26 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Leonard Newton | 33 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Lula Newton | 28 | Wife | Gen. House | Virginia |
| 14 | Margaret Newton | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Ella Green | 77 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Hugh B. Newton | 64 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Mary Newton | 61 | Wife | Owner | Virginia |
| 18 | Wesley Newton | 42 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Fannie Newton | 34 | Daughter-in-law | Operator | Virginia |
| 20 | Edgar Newton | 17 | Gr. Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Marvin Newton | 15 | Gr. Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 22 | Walter Newton | 12 | Gr. Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Wesley Jr. Newton | 10 | Gr. Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Ernest Newton | 8 | Gr. Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Franklin Newton | 2 | Gr. Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Eugene Shelton | 27 | Gr. Son-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 27 | Isabell Shelton | 18 | Gr. Daughter | Filler | Virginia |
| 28 | Mildred Shelton | 0 | Gr. Gr. Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | John Newton | 35 | Head | Trucker | Virginia |
| 30 | Annie Newton | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Theodore Newton | 24 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Earle Newton | 18 | Son | Gen. Driver | Virginia |
| 33 | Marvin Newton | 14 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Paul Newton | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Roland Newton | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Wallace Newton | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Henry Newton | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | James Newton | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Bertha Newton | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Gladys Finney | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)