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Dorothy Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cross-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Stewart across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cross-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Separated
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cross-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Dorothy B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cross |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | NP |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Np |
| Township / Ward | Tyronza Twp |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Stewart | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Lona Stewart | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Opewell Stewart | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lelar Stewart | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Otto Stewart | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Rosie Stewart | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Pete Stewart | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Dorothy Stewart | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Odina Stewart | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alberta Stewart | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Josephine Stewart | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Dorothia Stewart | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cross, Arkansas
Daughter, age 3
Cross, Arkansas · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Dorothy B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Cross-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 14
Cross-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1926 — 12 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Dorothy B |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Separated |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cross |
| Occupation | NP |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Dorothy Stewart across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Stewart
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Opewell Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothia Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lona Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Otto Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alberta Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lelar Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosie Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odina Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Cross-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cross-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00132-00514)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ophelia Johnson | 20 | Wife | Housework | Mississippi |
| 42 | Pauline Jenkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Minnie Pearl Jenkins | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Irene Elizabeth Jenkins | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Junior Johnson | 22 | Brother | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Pete Stewart | 45 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 47 | Bessie Stewart | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Rosie Stewart | 23 | Daughter | Np | Arkansas |
| 49 | Otto Stewart | 21 | Son | Np | Arkansas |
| 50 | Lelar Mae Stewart | 19 | Daughter | Np | Arkansas |
| 51 | Odina Stewart | 17 | Daughter | Np | Arkansas |
| 52 | Opewell Stewart | 16 | Son | Np | Arkansas |
| 53 | Dorothy B Stewart THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | Np | Arkansas |
| 54 | Lona Stewart | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Alberta Stewart | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Dorothia Stewart | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Josephine Stewart | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Don Sisk | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Evia Sisk | 24 | Wife | School Teacher | Mississippi |
| 60 | Willie Watson | 24 | Lodger | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 61 | Man Lewis | 20 | Lodger | Farm Labor | Tennessee |
| 62 | James Jennings | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Mabel Jennings | 19 | Wife | Housework | Arkansas |
| 64 | Edery Lewis | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Rosie Lee Lewis | 19 | Wife | Housework | Arkansas |
| 66 | Willie Dent | 39 | Mother-in-law | Housework | Mississippi |
| 67 | Jasper Lewis | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Adeline Lewis | 48 | Wife | Housework | Arkansas |
| 69 | Eddie Lewis | 14 | Son | Np | Arkansas |
| 70 | Clarence Ray Lewis | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Clara Mae Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Mae Lee Lewis | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Ephron Lewis | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Pearlie Adams | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Willie James Williams | 3 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Frank Hooks | 7 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Essie Arnold | 28 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Rogers Jennings | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Mattie Mae Jennings | 24 | Wife | Housework | Mississippi |
| 80 | Clara Mae James | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)