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James Stuart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Stuart across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charleston-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Stuart |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | YES 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Charleston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Bennie Stuart | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Stuart | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Joseph Stuart | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Junior Stuart | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Essie Stuart | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Galie Stuart | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1930
Charleston, South …
Son, age 6
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stuart |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Son, age 13
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stuart |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charleston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Highest Grade | YES 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 13 · b. ~1927 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Joseph Stuart
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Essie Stuart
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bennie Stuart
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junior Stuart
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Charleston-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03794-00886)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert Pinckney | 30 | cousin | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Neil Williamson | 30 | cousin | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Dan Brown | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Lottie Brown | 28 | wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 5 | Henry Jennings | 40 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Rosa Jennings | 40 | wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 7 | Easter Mae Walker | 16 | step daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Evelyn Walker | 9 | step daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Jessie Short | 29 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Alma Short | 25 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Joe Louis Short | 5 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Jessie Jr. Short | 3 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Elija Harper | 56 | father-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Henry Harper | 20 | brother-in-law | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | Ella Mae Short | 12 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | James Stuart | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Galie Stuart | 28 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | James Stuart THIS PERSON | 13 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Bennie Stuart | 10 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Joseph Stuart | 7 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Junior Stuart | 5 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Essie Stuart | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Nora Shorter | 30 | Head | Vender | South Carolina |
| 24 | Richard Freeman | 29 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Elizabeth Freeman | 21 | wife | Cook-Cleaner | South Carolina |
| 26 | Ralph Freeman | 7 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Willemena Freeman | 28 | Head | Washer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Paul H Freeman | 14 | son | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 29 | John Freeman | 11 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | William Freeman | 2 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Mollie Freeman | 65 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Lillie Freeman | 35 | daughter | House Work | South Carolina |
| 33 | John Singleton | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Anna Singleton | 40 | wife | Cleaner | South Carolina |
| 35 | James Freeman | 29 | Head | Carpenter Helper | South Carolina |
| 36 | Helen Freeman | 25 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Margaret Freeman | 7 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Jessie Lou Freeman | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Maggie Anderson | 39 | Head | Maid | South Carolina |
| 40 | Extra Lou Anderson | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)