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James Stewart — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Saginaw-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this James Stewart across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saginaw-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSaginaw-County, Michigan
SurnameStewart
Given NameJames W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Saginaw City
1935 Residence (County)Saginaw
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryWholesale Grocery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2500
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardSaginaw City
Est. Birth Year~1875

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Stewart Head — 65 ~1875
Nell Camp Other — 64 ~1876
Robert Bauer Other — 9 ~1931
James Stewart Son — 35 ~1905
Netta Stewart Spouse — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Saginaw, Michigan
Head, age 46
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Stewart
Given Name James Jr.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Engineer
Industry Stationary
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Saginaw, Michigan
Head, age 55
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Stewart
Given Name James M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Scotland
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Engineer
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4500
Radio Set R
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Saginaw-County, Michigan
Head, age 65
Saginaw-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
Surname Stewart
Given Name James W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Saginaw City
1935 Residence (County) Saginaw
Occupation Salesman
Industry Wholesale Grocery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2500
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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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 65 · b. ~1875 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Saginaw-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01812-00498)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lewis D. Hershey 43 Head Metal Finisher Ohio
2 Lucy B. Hershey 50 Wife — Ohio
3 Louis Hoffman 50 Lodger Baker Poland
4 Charles W. Winfate 58 Head Veterinarian Doctor Michigan
5 Gertrude M. Winfate 54 Wife — Michigan
6 Catherine Winfate 28 Daughter Bookkeeper Michigan
7 James W. Stewart THIS PERSON 65 Head Salesman Michigan
8 Netta R. Stewart 60 Wife — Michigan
9 James M. Stewart 35 Son Shipping Clerk Michigan
10 Robert W. Bauer 9 Nephew — Michigan
11 Nell R. Camp 64 Boarder Clerk Michigan
12 Charles A. Good 70 Head Salesman Ohio
13 Edith B. Good 65 Wife — Michigan
14 Florence Bittner 70 Head — Michigan
15 Walter W. La Buda 40 Son-in-law Inspector Michigan
16 Olive E. La Buda 35 Daughter — Michigan
17 William Pacholke 21 Lodger Janitor Wisconsin
18 Cecil D. Morrow 32 Lodger Cook Michigan
19 Raymond Wellington 55 Lodger Cook Michigan
20 Maude Tripp 68 Head Teacher Michigan
21 Charles E. Kupfer 63 Head Tailor New York
22 Nellie M. Kupfer 64 Wife — Michigan
23 Charles H. Edwards 81 Head — New York
24 Libbie S. Edwards 69 Sister — New York
25 William H. Neumann 43 Head Mechanic England
26 Esther Neumann 43 Wife Elevator Operator Michigan
27 Edward Jr. Neumann 24 Son — Michigan
28 Charles F. Phelps 62 Head Dentist Doctor New York
29 Marion D. Phelps 60 Wife — Canada-English
30 William S. Phelps 33 Son Lawyer Michigan
31 Ruth Mary Phelps 23 Daughter Bookkeeper Michigan
32 Madeline Nudis 23 Lodger Bookkeeper Michigan
33 Jeanette Hollister 41 Lodger Clerk Michigan
34 Walter Mcclure 25 Lodger Machinist Michigan
35 Susan F. Greene 60 Head — Canada-English
36 Nettie Huckins 52 Maid Maid Michigan
37 Holly Seiton 70 Head Owner Germany
38 James Seiton 35 Son Salesman Michigan
39 Frederick Seiton 35 Son Salesman Michigan
40 Bessie Mcrae 29 Maid Maid Michigan

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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