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Jessie Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mecosta-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Jessie Stewart across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecosta-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mecosta-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Rapids city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecosta |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Big Rapids City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Jessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Stewart | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Joseph Vaughn | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| A Stewart | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jessie Stewart | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mecosta, Michigan
Spouse, age 35
Mecosta, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Mecosta, Michigan
Spouse, age 45
Mecosta, Michigan · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Mecosta-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 54
Mecosta-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Jessie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Big Rapids city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecosta |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Jessie Stewart across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Jessie Stewart
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecosta-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecosta-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01788-00644)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Myrtle Smith | 49 | Head | Operator | Michigan |
| 2 | Earl Totten | 27 | Son | Operator | Michigan |
| 3 | Hazel Totten | 24 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Gordon Totten | 4 | Grand-son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Trudge Totten | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Milton Stewart | 58 | Head | Operator | Michigan |
| 7 | Jessie Stewart THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 8 | A. B. Stewart | 22 | Son | Flying Cadet | Michigan |
| 9 | Joseph Vaughn | 29 | Lodger | Teacher | Indiana |
| 10 | Ronald Wolverton | 34 | Head | Lawyer | Michigan |
| 11 | Dorothy Wolverton | 35 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Franklin Wolverton | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Donald Jr. Wolverton | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Ralph Frisinger | 21 | Head | Student | Ohio |
| 15 | Agnes Frisinger | 25 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Anna Curtis | 52 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Milo Curtis | 31 | Son | Janitor | Michigan |
| 18 | Lucille Curtis | 21 | Daughter | Housework | Michigan |
| 19 | Cecil Curtis | 21 | Son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 20 | Clarence Mitchell | 47 | Head | Clerk | Michigan |
| 21 | Edna Mitchell | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Barry Mitchell | 21 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Monna Mitchell | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Willard Betteridge | 30 | Head | Manager | California |
| 25 | Lois Betteridge | 28 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Lois Carol Betteridge | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Carlton Betteridge | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Oliver Corbett | 48 | Head | Operator | Dakota |
| 29 | Ethel Hadden | 44 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Mary Grant | 71 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 31 | Ann Valland | 82 | Head | — | Canada |
| 32 | Elizabeth Drew | 69 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 33 | John E. O'Neill | 34 | Head | Oil Broker | Michigan |
| 34 | Helen O'Neill | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 35 | William O'Neill | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Frederick J. O'Neill | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | John Ringler | 84 | Head | — | Canada |
| 38 | Elizabeth Ringler | 82 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Flossie Osborne | 55 | Helper | Housework | Michigan |
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)