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James Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Gallia-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Stewart across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gallia-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Claud — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gallia-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gallipolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gallia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | 5c and 10c Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 641 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Gallipolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Donald Stewart | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ronald Stewart | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Robert Stewart | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Dorothy Stewart | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gallia, Ohio
Son, age 2
Gallia, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Gallia, Ohio
Son, age 12
Gallia, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Gallia-County, Ohio
Head, age 23
Gallia-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gallipolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gallia |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | 5c and 10c Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 641 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 James Stewart across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and father Claud Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and mother Roma Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Wood (~0.81 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.89
Father
James Stewart
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Claud Stewart
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Roma Stewart
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Wood
b. ~1859
Source mother>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.81
This person
Anchor record
James Stewart
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Gallia-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Gallia-County, Ohio
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03072-00224)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lessie Shelton | 28 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Keith Shelton | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Jerry Lee Shelton | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Ed Shate|Shute | 67 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Addie Shate|Shute | 60 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | James Shate|Shute | 40 | Son | Farmer | Ohio |
| 47 | Henry Shate|Shute | 28 | Son | Attendant | Ohio |
| 48 | Maxine Shate|Shute | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Faye Wright | 23 | Daughter | Waitress | Ohio |
| 50 | Guy Mottier | 77 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Savahanna Mottier | 70 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Caroline Mottier | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | John Gladman | 64 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 54 | Effie Gladman | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Betty June Warren | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Vern Madelyer|Madelyne | 25 | Head | Attendant | West Virginia |
| 57 | Audrey Madelyer|Madelyne | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 58 | James Stewart THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 59 | Dorothy Stewart | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Robert Stewart | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Ronald Stewart | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Donald Stewart | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | William H. Mcleroy | 49 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Ona Mcleroy | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | John Unroe | None | Enumerated in the Country | — | — |
| 67 | Max Arner | 28 | Head | Manager | Nebraska |
| 68 | Ruth Arner | 23 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 69 | Nora Carpenter | 17 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 70 | Earl Arden | 43 | Head | Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 71 | Carrie Arden | 36 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Sally Plants | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Ernest V. Fowler | 38 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 74 | Millie Fowler | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Irvin Fowler | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Garland Fowler | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Wayne Fowler | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Catherine Carter | 23 | Cousin | Saleslady | Ohio |
| 79 | Benjamin R. Mcloane | 31 | Head | Administration | Ohio |
| 80 | Helen Mcloane | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents
~0.81
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)