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James Stewart — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rush-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this James Stewart across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rush-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 77 b. ~1863 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRush-County, Indiana
SurnameStewart
Given NameJames C.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age77
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Noble Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Rush
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked10
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardNoble Twp
Est. Birth Year~1863

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 James Age Birth yr
James Stewart Head — 77 ~1863
Louise Stewart Other — 26 ~1914
Elmer Stewart Son — 41 ~1899
Minnie Stewart Spouse — 70 ~1870

Census Appearances

1920
Rush, Indiana
Head, age 57
Rush, Indiana · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Stewart
Given Name James C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker Em
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Rush, Indiana
Head, age 67
Rush, Indiana · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Stewart
Given Name James C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 32
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4000
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Rush-County, Indiana
Head, age 77
Rush-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
Surname Stewart
Given Name James C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 77
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Noble Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Rush
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 10
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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Our Model Tree links James Stewart across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Stewart
Head · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Rush-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01091-00111)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Robert N. Wilson 19 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
42 Roland F. Wilson 24 Head Farm Laborer Indiana
43 Edna G. Wilson 24 Wife — Indiana
44 Judith Ann Wilson 2 Daughter — Indiana
45 Ben H. Maple 27 Head Farmer Indiana
46 Martha Maple 26 Wife — Indiana
47 William W. Maple 1 Son — Indiana
48 Glen Dolan 55 Head Farmer Indiana
49 Mabel Dolan 52 Wife — Kentucky
50 Glen Houston Dolan 22 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
51 Aline Dolan 18 Daughter — Indiana
52 June Kathryn Dolan 16 Daughter — Indiana
53 Virgil W. Dolan 15 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
54 Homer W. Roberts 45 Head Farmer Indiana
55 Ruby Roberts 44 Wife — Indiana
56 John L. Roberts 78 Father — Indiana
57 George Sherwood 21 Hand Farm Laborer Indiana
58 Bernie Pruet 66 Head Farmer Indiana
59 Mae Pruet 58 Wife — Indiana
60 James C. Stewart THIS PERSON 77 Head Farm Laborer Indiana
61 Minnie Stewart 70 Wife — Indiana
62 Elmer D. Stewart 41 Son Farmer Indiana
63 Louise Stewart 26 Daughter-in-law — Indiana
64 Cliff Stevens 59 Head Farmer Indiana
65 Albert Holden 51 Head Farmer Indiana
66 Lenore Holden 49 Wife — Indiana
67 Shirley Joan Konkle 5 Daughter — Indiana
68 Frank E. Holden 48 Head Farmer Indiana
69 Stella Holden 48 Wife — Indiana
70 John Guinnup 35 Head Farm Laborer Indiana
71 Mae Guinnup 27 Wife — Indiana
72 Edith E. Guinnup 11 Daughter — Indiana
73 John D. Guinnup 10 Son — Indiana
74 Phillip Guinnup 8 Son — Indiana
75 Paul E. Guinnup 7 Son — Indiana
76 Nelda L. Guinnup 2 Daughter — Indiana
77 Vernon L. Spillman 42 Head Farmer Indiana
78 Mabel Spillman 41 Wife — Indiana
79 Cecil Spillman 20 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
80 Mary Jane Spillman 17 Daughter — Indiana

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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