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James Stevenson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Stevenson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Machine + Rivet Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1315 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Stevenson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| James Stevenson | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Jane Stevenson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ann Stevenson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jane Stevenson | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| James Stevenson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles Stevenson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 40
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1900 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Coal Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 51
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Machine + Rivet Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1315 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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Our Model Tree links James Stevenson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Stevenson
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02580-00150)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rudolph Waldemarson | 54 | Head | Machinist | Sweden |
| 2 | Betty Waldemarson | 53 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 3 | Ann Weston | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 4 | Joseph Weston | 44 | Son | Supervisor | New York |
| 5 | William Weston | 43 | Son | Traffic Manager | New York |
| 6 | Francis Weston | 41 | Son | Office Clerk | New York |
| 7 | James Stevenson THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Laborer | Scotland |
| 8 | Jane Stevenson | 49 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 9 | Charles Stevenson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Scotland |
| 10 | Jane Stevenson | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Scotland |
| 11 | Ann Stevenson | 14 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 12 | James Jr. Stevenson | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | Patricia Stevenson | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | James Mangan | 39 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free State |
| 15 | Mary Mangan | 33 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 16 | Bernard Mangan | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | Hugh Conneghan | 36 | Head | Laborer | Irish Free State |
| 18 | Margaret Conneghan | 34 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 19 | Patrick Conneghan | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | Edward Conneghan | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Hugh Sweeney | 40 | Head | Lineman | Irish Free State |
| 22 | Mary Sweeney | 41 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 23 | John Gurin | 54 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 24 | Anele Gurin | 45 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 25 | Veronica Gurin | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 26 | Peter Gurin | 20 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Bessie Mclaughlin | 64 | Head | — | Northern Ireland |
| 28 | Hugh Mclaughlin | 33 | Son | Office Clerk | New York |
| 29 | Vincent Mclaughlin | 22 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 30 | Marcella Mclaughlin | 20 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 31 | William Penn | 59 | Head | Compositor | New York |
| 32 | Richard Penn | 66 | Brother | — | New York |
| 33 | Martin Mcdonough | 34 | Head | Painter | Irish Free State |
| 34 | Barbara Mcdonough | 34 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 35 | Martin Jr. Mcdonough | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Thomas Mcdonough | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Patrick Carron | 39 | Head | Clerk | Irish Free State |
| 38 | Mary A. Carron | 40 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 39 | Mary K. Carron | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Bernard J. Hanratty | 36 | Head | Elevator Operator | Irish Free State |
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)