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John Stuart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bergen-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this John Stuart across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bergen-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bergen-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Stuart |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hackensack City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | LABORER |
| Industry | CHEMICAL PLANT |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Hackensack City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reginald Stuart | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Vincent Stuart | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Estella Stuart | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Fannie Stuart | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Stuart | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Stuart | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bergen, New …
Head, age 33
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Stuart |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Chemical Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 7000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Bergen-County, New …
Head, age 42
Bergen-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
| Surname | Stuart |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hackensack City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bergen |
| Occupation | LABORER |
| Industry | CHEMICAL PLANT |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links John Stuart across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Stuart
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Bergen-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02309-00382)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Stuart THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Fannie Stuart | 42 | Wife | Domestic | North Carolina |
| 3 | John Jr. Stuart | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Vincent Stuart | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | Estella Stuart | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 6 | Reginald Stuart | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Thomas Squire | 42 | Head | Shovel Operator | South Carolina |
| 8 | Elnora Squire | 39 | Wife | At Home | Virginia |
| 9 | Marie Jones | 24 | Step Daughter | Domestic | Virginia |
| 10 | Leroy Jones | 17 | Step Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Thomas Jr. Rich | 5 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Virginia Jones | 5 | Step Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Mary L. Jones | 4 | Step Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | William Watkins | 43 | Head | Tractor Oper | North Carolina |
| 15 | Daisy Watkins | 34 | Wife | Domestic | South Carolina |
| 16 | Dora Tucker | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Elsie Wrenn | 25 | Sister-in-law | Domestic | South Carolina |
| 18 | Willie Carlos | 32 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Lottie Stevens | 41 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 20 | Mary Talbert | 62 | Mother | At Home | Virginia |
| 21 | Holley Braxton | 43 | Brother | Mason'S Helper | Virginia |
| 22 | Alice Braxton | 20 | Daughter | Laundress | New York |
| 23 | Walter Stevens | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | Jacqueline Stevens | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | Charlotte Braxton | 16 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Allan Taylor | 5 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | William Johnson | 42 | Head | Car Washer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Harriett Johnson | 31 | Wife | Domestic | North Carolina |
| 29 | Owen Hall | 27 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Alice Hall | 21 | Lodger's Wife | Domestic | South Carolina |
| 31 | Thomas Trebout | 35 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 32 | Eva Trebout | 27 | Wife | Domestic | Ohio |
| 33 | Chester Smith | 28 | Lodger | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 34 | Bernice Smith | 23 | Lodger's Wife | Domestic | New Jersey |
| 35 | Alice Tompkins | 57 | Head | Domestic | Virginia |
| 36 | James Peterson | 53 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Polly Wells | 40 | Lodger | Domestic | Georgia |
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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)