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William Newton — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hartford-County, Connecticut
Our Model Tree links this William Newton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hartford-County, Connecticut (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Annie & Samuel — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: England
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hartford-County, Connecticut |
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Hartford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hartford |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Assembler |
| Industry | Manufacturing Typewriter |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 476 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Assembler |
| Township / Ward | East Hartford |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Newton | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| William Newton | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hartford, Connecticut
Son, age 17
Hartford, Connecticut · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1903 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tobacco Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Hartford, Connecticut
Son, age 26
Hartford, Connecticut · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | William P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1904 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | assembler |
| Industry | typewriter factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Hartford-County, Connecticut
Son, age 36
Hartford-County, Connecticut · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
| Surname | Newton |
| Given Name | William A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East Hartford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hartford |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Occupation | Assembler |
| Industry | Manufacturing Typewriter |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 476 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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 William Newton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Annie Newton (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Newton (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Newton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Annie Newton
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Newton
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Newton
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Newton
Son · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Connecticut
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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 — Hartford-County, Connecticut
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1940 US Federal Census — Hartford-County, Connecticut
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00502-00802)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John P. Callahan | 29 | Head | Policeman | Connecticut |
| 2 | Anna T. Callahan | 27 | Wife | Presser | Connecticut |
| 3 | John P. Jr. Callahan | 5 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 4 | Haven H. Heith | 45 | Head | Floor Finisher | England |
| 5 | Marieta L. Heith | 41 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 6 | Albert Heith | 14 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 7 | Harold Heith | 12 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 8 | Rita Heith | 9 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 9 | Paul T. Logan | 30 | Head | Laborer | Connecticut |
| 10 | Margaret Logan | 27 | Wife | Sales Clerk | Connecticut |
| 11 | Paul Logan | 2 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 12 | James Logan | 0 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 13 | James T. Downey | 31 | Head | Laborer | Connecticut |
| 14 | Anna M. Downey | 28 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 15 | Joseph Downey | 4 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 16 | Margaret Downey | 1 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 17 | Joan Downey | 1 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 18 | Christian Christensen | 62 | Head | Trolley Operator | Denmark |
| 19 | Mary Christensen | 65 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 20 | Linwood Christensen | 33 | Son | Machinist | Connecticut |
| 21 | Doris Christensen | 23 | Daughter | Typist | Connecticut |
| 22 | Joseph H. Warner | 59 | Head | Paper Hanger | Connecticut |
| 23 | Ellen D. Warner | 59 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 24 | William Flick | 12 | Grandson | — | Connecticut |
| 25 | Julius R. Awrseel | Awreel | 25 | Head | Core Maker | Connecticut |
| 26 | Anna Awrseel | Awreel | 23 | Wife | Machine Operator | Connecticut |
| 27 | Eugene Awrseel | Awreel | 5 | Son | — | Connecticut |
| 28 | Samuel Newton | 64 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 29 | William A. Newton THIS PERSON | 36 | Son | Assembler | England |
| 30 | Nora C. Kernan | 48 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 31 | Ruth C. Kernan | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Connecticut |
| 32 | Evelyn M. Kernan | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Connecticut |
| 33 | Eugene T. Kernan | 20 | Son | Clerk | Connecticut |
| 34 | Marilyn L. Kernan | 8 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 35 | Edward L. Mckee | 44 | Brother | Carpenter | Connecticut |
| 36 | Phillip Murphy | 5 | Lodger | — | Connecticut |
| 37 | Richard Dowling | 2 | Lodger | — | Connecticut |
| 38 | Peter J. Brown | 60 | Head | Wood Salesman | New York |
| 39 | Eva A. Brown | 53 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 40 | Doris A. Brown | 31 | Daughter | Trained Nurse | Connecticut |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 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)