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David Stewart — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this David Stewart across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Anna — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameStewart
Given NameDavid
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)River Rouge
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
OccupationHooker
IndustrySteel Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)942
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceMichigan
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationHooker
Township / WardRiver Rouge
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to David Age Birth yr
Anna Stewart Spouse — 20 ~1920
Richard Stewart Son — 1 ~1939
David Stewart Son — 2 ~1938
David Stewart Head — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 5
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Stewart
Given Name David Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation none
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 15
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Stewart
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 25
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
Surname Stewart
Given Name David
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) River Rouge
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Occupation Hooker
Industry Steel Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 942
Highest Grade H-3
1935 Residence Michigan
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
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Our Model Tree links David Stewart across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Stewart (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Stewart
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Stewart
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Stewart
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Michigan
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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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01835-00958)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dale Yoder 5 Son — Ohio
2 David Stewart THIS PERSON 25 Head Hooker Michigan
3 Anna Stewart 20 Wife — Michigan
4 David Jr. Stewart 2 Son — Michigan
5 Richard Stewart 1 Son — Michigan
6 Charles Backus 31 Head Machinist West Virginia
7 Gladys Backus 39 Daughter — Michigan
8 Rosemary Backus 9 Wife — Michigan
9 Charles Jr. Backus 4 Son — Michigan
10 Joseph Gauvin 43 Head Carpenter Connecticut
11 Victor Gauvin 16 Son — Michigan
12 Elmer Gauvin 13 Son — Michigan
13 Arthur Gauvin 11 Son — Michigan
14 Amelia Gauvin 74 Mother — Canada French
15 George Horn 52 Head Chemical Laborer England
16 Alice Horn 48 Wife — Michigan
17 Jack Horn 19 Son Sample Tester Michigan
18 George J. Horn 17 Son — Michigan
19 Alice Horn 15 Daughter — Michigan
20 Anna Miller 62 Head Laundress Michigan
21 Thorney Pattenaude 25 Head Press Helper Michigan
22 Marie Pattenaude 25 Wife — Michigan
23 Mary Lynn Pattenaude 2 Daughter — Michigan
24 Harvey Pattenaude 1 Son — Michigan
25 Robert Pattenaude 12 Son — Michigan
26 Felix Pattenaude 52 Head Laborer Canada French
27 Ella Pattenaude 45 Wife Sewing Machine Operator Michigan
28 Deward Pattenaude 9 Son — Michigan
29 Floyd Broughton 54 Brother in law — Michigan
30 Clarence Broughton 52 Brother in law Laborer Michigan
31 Earl Broughton 41 Brother in law Laborer Michigan
32 Jesse Baker 47 Head Foreman Maintenance North Carolina
33 Helen Baker 40 Wife — North Carolina
34 Glenn Baker 21 Son Welder North Carolina
35 Lyman Netherton 29 Son in law Welder North Carolina
36 Mary Netherton 23 Wife — North Carolina
37 Joanne Netherton 12 Daughter — Michigan
38 James Robert 63 Father in law — North Carolina
39 Perry Rose 51 Head Barber Michigan
40 Minnie Rose 54 Wife — Michigan

Pedigree Summary

David
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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