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James Stuart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Benzie-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James Stuart across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Benzie-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Benzie-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Stuart |
| Given Name | James P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blaine Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benzie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | on Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Blaine Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Stuart | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Jeannette Stuart | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Embrette Stuart | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Margrete Stuart | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Donald Stuart | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Angelene Stuart | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Mary Stuart | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Benzie, Michigan
Son, age 16
Benzie, Michigan · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stuart |
| Given Name | James P. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | home farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Benzie-County, Michigan
Son, age 26
Benzie-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stuart |
| Given Name | James P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Blaine Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benzie |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | on Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Stuart across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Stuart
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Michigan
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Sibling
Jeannette Stuart
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Embrette Stuart
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Angelene Stuart
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margrete Stuart
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Benzie-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Benzie-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01730-00076)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phillip M Hopkins | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 2 | Roberta M Hopkins | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Harry Putney | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 4 | James H Putney | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Helen C Putney | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Ralph W Putney | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 7 | Grace Pierson | 58 | Housekeeper | Housework | Indiana |
| 8 | John King | 82 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Rufus Putney | 50 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 10 | Edna M Putney | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Rodney R Gellison | 12 | Stepson | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Doris M Gellison | 9 | Stepdaughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Billy E Gellison | 6 | Stepson | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Nancy F Gellison | 5 | Stepdaughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Lester R Putney | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Nathaniel Phelps | 62 | Head | Caretaker | Michigan |
| 17 | Lance Talray | 31 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 18 | Leila Talray | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Jerry High | 40 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 20 | Gladys L High | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Luman E High | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Luman B Garven | 71 | Father-in-law | Farmer | Michigan |
| 23 | Effie M Arner | 17 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Allen Gilray | 55 | Head | Farmer | Canada-Eng |
| 25 | Marion Gilray | 53 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Mona Gilray | 24 | Daughter | Housework | Michigan |
| 27 | Bruce Gilray | 24 | Son | Mason | Michigan |
| 28 | Stanley C Kellar | 48 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 29 | Mark H Kellar | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 30 | Vy Kellar | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Donald H Stuart | 57 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 32 | Mary P Stuart | 51 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | James P Stuart THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 34 | Angelene H Stuart | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Michigan |
| 35 | Margrete D Stuart | 20 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Embrette A Stuart | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Michigan |
| 37 | Jeannette L Stuart | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | John E Edwards | 72 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Nettie O Edwards | 74 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Joseph Bluehinger | 69 | Head | — | Michigan |
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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)