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Jessie Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Stewart across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Scotland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | General Office |
| Industry | Mail Order House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 832 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | General Office |
| Township / Ward | Chicago City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Stewart | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Robert Stewart | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Stewart | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| James Stewart | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elizabeth Stewart | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Jane Stewart | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jessie Stewart | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 10
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1925 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 20
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | General Office |
| Industry | Mail Order House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 832 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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 Jessie Stewart across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Stewart
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Illinois
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Sibling
Jane Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00940-00556)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John R Mcmanus | 65 | Head | Agent | Scotland |
| 2 | Nellie R Mcmanus | 58 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 3 | Margaret Mcmanus | 26 | Daughter | Comptometer | Illinois |
| 4 | Margaret Parks | 84 | Aunt | — | Scotland |
| 5 | Russell Johnson | 38 | Head | Foreman | Minnesota |
| 6 | Daisy R Johnson | 36 | Wife | Stenographer | England |
| 7 | Mary Trudear | 62 | Lodger | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 8 | James Stewart | 46 | Head | Foreman | Scotland |
| 9 | Elizabeth Stewart | 46 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 10 | Jessie Stewart THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | General Office | Scotland |
| 11 | James Stewart | 19 | Son | Apprentice Brass Finisher | Scotland |
| 12 | Robert Stewart | 17 | Son | Stock Boy | Scotland |
| 13 | Jane Stewart | 16 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 14 | William Stewart | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Bernard O'Boyle | 52 | Head | Fireman | Eire |
| 16 | Margaret O'Boyle | 55 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 17 | James O'Boyle | 21 | Son | Errand Boy | Illinois |
| 18 | Thomas Richards | 55 | Head | Janitor | Illinois |
| 19 | Christine Richards | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Wayne Richards | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 21 | Shirley Richards | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Frank Hanlin | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Poland |
| 23 | Grace R Hanlin | 57 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Egbert Hisert | 30 | Head | Draftsman | Illinois |
| 25 | Isabell R Hisert | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Beverly Hisert | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Rudolph Schreiber | 34 | Head | Automobile Garage | New York |
| 28 | Beulah R Schreiber | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Burton Schreiber | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Marilyn Schreiber | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Clarence Jester | 30 | Head | Insurance Salesman | Illinois |
| 32 | Leona R Jester | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Hilda Pierson | 77 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 34 | Clara Lundquist | 67 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | England |
| 35 | Herald Holzinger | 46 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 36 | Lillian Holzinger | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Robert Holzinger | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Jack Holzinger | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Harry D Mcginnitt | 12 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Edith R Mcginnitt | 50 | Daughter | Clerk | 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)