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Jessie Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Posey-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Stewart across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Posey-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Posey-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Vernon City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Posey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Industry | Private estate |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Township / Ward | Mt Vernon City |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleopus Stewart | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| George Stewart | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Chris Stewart | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Eddie Mcalister | Other | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Oliver Stewart | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Jessie Stewart | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Malcolm Stewart | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Floyd Stewart | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Henrita Stewart | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Posey, Indiana
Son, age 17
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Posey-County, Indiana
Son, age 26
Posey-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Vernon City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Posey |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Industry | Private estate |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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Anchor record
Jessie Stewart
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Indiana
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Sibling
Oliver Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henrita Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chris Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Malcolm Stewart
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 — Posey-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Posey-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01087-00065)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Norma J Wilhite | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Brakie George Wilhite | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Leslie Endicott | 49 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Indiana |
| 44 | Norma Endicott | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Leslie R. Endicott | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Richard Deutsch | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Vitula Foran | 64 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Augusta Foran | 45 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 49 | William H Payne | 43 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Mae L. Payne | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Wilbert Hammock | 23 | Step-son | Maintenance Laborer | Indiana |
| 52 | George Stewart | 59 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 53 | Cleopus Stewart | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Jessie Stewart THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Gardener | Illinois |
| 55 | Chris Stewart | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 56 | Malcolm Stewart | 20 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 57 | Oliver Stewart | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Henrita Stewart | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Floyd Stewart | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Eddie Mcalister | 73 | Uncle | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Israel E. Turner | 43 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 62 | Daisy B. Turner | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | William I Turner | 17 | Son | Glass Worker | Indiana |
| 64 | Ruby Turner | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Martha L. Turner | 11 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Betty R Turner | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Oscar D Turner | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Gerald E. Turner | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Francis Rowe | 46 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 70 | Ellen Rowe | 38 | Wife | Bell Boy | Illinois |
| 71 | John W. Rowe | 20 | Son | Bell Boy | Indiana |
| 72 | Floyd E Rowe | 18 | Son | Glass Worker | Indiana |
| 73 | Clinton F Rowe | 16 | Son | Glass Worker | Indiana |
| 74 | William A Fisher | 54 | Head | Helper | Indiana |
| 75 | Elizabeth A Fisher | 27 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Edna M. Fisher | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Grover E Wally | 48 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 78 | Jessie Wally | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | John A Wally | 19 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Lucille Wally | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)