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John Stevens — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this John Stevens across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Retail Jewelry Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 424 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Detroit 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Stevens | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Suzie Stevens | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Annie Stevens | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Doris Stevens | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Alice Stevens | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Noah Stevens | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Noah Stevens | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John Stevens | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Annie Stevens | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 10
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 20
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Retail Jewelry Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 424 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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 John Stevens across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Stevens
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Michigan
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Sibling
Noah Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Suzie Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Stevens
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01877-00841)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaetano Dalesandro | 42 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 2 | Maria Dalesandro | 44 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 3 | Carmen Dalesandro | 17 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 4 | Olga Dalesandro | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Adam Dalesandro | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Alicandra Dalesandro | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Emidio Santavicca | 24 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 8 | Olanda Santavicca | 20 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 9 | Marianna Santavicca | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Noah Stevens | 53 | Head | Millwright | Tennessee |
| 11 | Annie Stevens | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Annie M. Stevens | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 13 | John Stevens THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Porter | Michigan |
| 14 | Alice Stevens | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Suzie Stevens | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Doris Stevens | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Noah Stevens | 22 | Son | Porter | Tennessee |
| 18 | Thelma Stevens | 20 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 19 | Floid Zernheister | 44 | Head | Butcher | Austria |
| 20 | Eva Zernheister | 40 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 21 | Ana Zernheister | 18 | Daughter | House Work | Hungary |
| 22 | Floid Zernheister | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | George Zernheister | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | John Zernheister | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Peter Zernheister | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Frank Zernheister | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Steve Zernheister | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Eva Zernheister | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Hugh Dunseath | 36 | Head | Painter | England |
| 30 | Ada Dunseath | 34 | Wife | — | England |
| 31 | Myrtle Dunseath | 14 | Daughter | — | England |
| 32 | Walter Dunseath | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Michael Kapistron | 30 | Head | Tool Maker | Connecticut |
| 34 | Elma Kapistron | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Louis Kapistron | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Denis Kapistron | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Helen Ponichter | 42 | Head | Elevator Operator | Poland |
| 38 | Hendrie Ponichter | 23 | Son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 39 | Lorraine Ponichter | 22 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Lon A. Hartwick | 58 | Head | Assembler | 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)