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Emma Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Emma Stewart across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: Germany
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lancaster-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Township / Ward | Lincoln City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Stewart | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Howard Stewart | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Homer Stewart | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lancaster, Nebraska
Spouse, age 38
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1930
Lancaster, Nebraska
Other, age 48
Lancaster, Nebraska · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1883 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1940
Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Spouse, age 58
Lancaster-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lincoln City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Stewart across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Stewart
Spouse · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02254-00585)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth E. Dye | 30 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Esther Evans | 46 | Head | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 43 | Mary M. Evans | 23 | niece | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 44 | Cedric Evans | 26 | nephew | Visitor | Nebraska |
| 45 | Frances Martin | 82 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | George Wolf | 79 | brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Joseph H. Wolf | 42 | nephew | Office Worker | Ohio |
| 48 | Mary M. Cornelius | 67 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Earl Ballance | 51 | Head | Wood Worker | Nebraska |
| 50 | Lela Ballance | 36 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | Mary Ballance | 19 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Jean Ballance | 12 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Lillian Askins | 69 | mother in law | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Kenneth Bonebright | 43 | Head | Owner Operator | Nebraska |
| 55 | Gertrude Bonebright | 41 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Betty Ann Bonebright | 17 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Mary Ellen Bonebright | 16 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Clara Snyder | 69 | mother | — | Vermont |
| 59 | Mary G. Benjamin | 69 | Head | — | England |
| 60 | Jane E. Benjamin | 23 | daughter | Lab. Chemist | Nebraska |
| 61 | Sam G. Ballance | 79 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 62 | Vera B. Carlson | 49 | daughter | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 63 | Pete O. W. Carlson | 52 | son in law | Mechanic | Nebraska |
| 64 | Mildred Burger | 35 | Head | Secretary | Nebraska |
| 65 | Robert V. Knox | 41 | Head | Sausage Maker | Missouri |
| 66 | Hazel Knox | 37 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | Betty A. Knox | 15 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 68 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 69 | Will L. Peterson | 57 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Ina Peterson | 52 | wife | Pantry Cook | Nebraska |
| 71 | Grace Peterson | 28 | daughter | Pastor'S Assistant | Nebraska |
| 72 | Margaret Rollins | 31 | lodger | Paper Tester | Nebraska |
| 73 | Lee Cross | 33 | Head | Paper Hanger | Kansas |
| 74 | Lucille Cross | 31 | wife | Writer-Teacher | Nebraska |
| 75 | Leo J. Chapman | 52 | Head | Landscaper | Nebraska |
| 76 | Margaret Chapman | 55 | wife | — | France |
| 77 | Herman E. Rauer | 52 | roomer | Meat Cutter | Nebraska |
| 78 | Homer Stewart | 56 | Head | Worker | Ohio |
| 79 | Emma Stewart THIS PERSON | 58 | wife | — | Germany |
| 80 | Howard Stewart | 30 | son | — | Nebraska |
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)