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Martha Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cleveland-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Martha Stewart across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cleveland-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cleveland-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cleveland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Same place |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Same Place |
| Township / Ward | Bowman Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxine Stewart | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Martha Stewart | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Carl Stewart | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Raymond Stewart | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Darlesse Stewart | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Dave Stewart | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cleveland, Arkansas
Other, age 24
Cleveland, Arkansas · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Martha O. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Cleveland-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 35
Cleveland-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cleveland |
| Occupation | Same place |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Stewart across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Stewart
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Arkansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00125-00409)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris Watkins | 2 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 2 | Will Watkins | 72 | Head | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 3 | Elizabeth Watkins | 69 | Wife | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 4 | A. J. Peacock | 53 | Head | 40 | North Carolina |
| 5 | Nellie Mae Peacock | 38 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 6 | Charley Peacock | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 7 | Robert Lee Peacock | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Bobie Jean Peacock | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Iriye Stapleton Peacock | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | Lee Dawson Peacock | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 11 | Mamie Mae Michel | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Ray Strahan | 20 | Head | 48 | Arkansas |
| 13 | Iris Mae Strahan | 18 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Marion Cardin Strahan | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Urban Veasey | 18 | Head | 50 | Arkansas |
| 16 | Annie Mae Veasey | 16 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Harvey Chambers | 38 | Head | 60 | Arkansas |
| 18 | Lizzie Chambers | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Buddie Marshall | 54 | Head | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 20 | Nancy Marshall | 45 | Wife | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 21 | Roberta Marshall | 16 | Daughter | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 22 | Conrad Marshall | 10 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 23 | John W. Harris | 34 | Head | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 24 | Fannie Harris | 32 | Wife | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 25 | Eugene Harris | 7 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 26 | E. C. Blackstock | 30 | Head | Same Place | Georgia |
| 27 | Avis Blackstock | 27 | Wife | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 28 | Marion Blackstock | 9 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 29 | Robert Blackstock | 7 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 30 | Jack Blackstock | 3 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 31 | J. D. Studdard | 65 | Head | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 32 | Vera Studdard | 29 | Daughter | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 33 | Beulah Studdard | 23 | Daughter | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 34 | Winston Studdard | 21 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 35 | Dave Stewart | 34 | Head | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 36 | Martha Stewart THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 37 | Carl Stewart | 10 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 38 | Raymond Stewart | 9 | Son | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 39 | Darlesse Stewart | 7 | Daughter | Same Place | Arkansas |
| 40 | Maxine Stewart | 3 | Daughter | Same Place | Arkansas |
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)