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Ethel Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Stewart across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Fred & Guy — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Nebraska
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buckley Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Buckley Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Stewart | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Lloyd Stewart | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Dale Stewart | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ethel Stewart | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Oval Stewart | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Celia Stewart | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Guy Stewart | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Nebraska
Daughter, age 2
Jefferson, Nebraska · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Jefferson, Nebraska
Daughter, age 12
Jefferson, Nebraska · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Jefferson-County, Nebraska
Daughter, age 22
Jefferson-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Buckley Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Ethel Stewart across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Fred Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and father Guy Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Stewart (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Fred Stewart
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Guy Stewart
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Stewart
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Stewart
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel Stewart
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Oval Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Celia Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Jefferson-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02251-00431)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mildred Kopic | 35 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Ervin Kopic | 13 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Margaret Kopic | 11 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | C. L. Brown | 49 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 45 | Lenora Brown | 47 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Clifford Stewart | 37 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 47 | Lila Stewart | 31 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Harold Stewart | 7 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Jake Slezak | 56 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 50 | C. W. Schmitz | 58 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 51 | Lola Schmitz | 37 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Robert Schmitz | 15 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Max Schmitz | 13 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Shirley Schmitz | 5 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | Edward Schmitz | 1 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Long Pearson | 39 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 57 | Victor Rothmeyer | 27 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 58 | Clara Rothmeyer | 33 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Frances Rothmeyer | 3 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Guy J. Stewart | 61 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 61 | Edith Stewart | 58 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Celia Stewart | 29 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Lloyd Stewart | 24 | son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 64 | Ethel Stewart THIS PERSON | 22 | daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 65 | Oval Stewart | 19 | son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 66 | Dale Stewart | 17 | son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 67 | Marvin Stewart | 36 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 68 | Verna Stewart | 26 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Carmen Stewart | 3 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Agest Stewart | 0 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Wallace Stewart | 26 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 72 | Pearl Stewart | 23 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | John Pipek | 48 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 74 | Ada Pipek | 41 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | Evelyn Pipek | 20 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 76 | Lumir Pipek | 17 | son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 77 | Bufford Busing | 26 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 78 | Beulah Busing | 27 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Barbara Busing | 2 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | K. C. Butman | 31 | Head | Manager At A Sale Barn | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
Ethel + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)