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Martha Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Martha Stewart across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Martha F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Long Beach City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Long Beach City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Stewart | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Ivan Stewart | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Stewart | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Stewart | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| E Stewart | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Stewart | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edmond Stewart | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Los Angeles, …
Spouse, age 38
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Spouse, age 48
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Martha F. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Long Beach City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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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 48 · b. ~1892 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00368-00365)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy Sawyer | 38 | Head | Representative | Illinois |
| 42 | Jean Sawyer | 20 | Daughter | — | California |
| 43 | Joseph Brenner | 57 | Head | Proprietor - Broker | Russia |
| 44 | Bessie Brenner | 44 | Wife | — | England |
| 45 | Bernard D. Brenner | 24 | Son | Salesman | California |
| 46 | Helen Brenner | 19 | Daughter | — | California |
| 47 | Henry B. Mcclain | 61 | Head | Deputy Clerk | Iowa |
| 48 | Emma Mcclain | 51 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Glenn Gulvin | 43 | Head | Welder | California |
| 50 | Rosa Gulvin | 42 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Rosemary Gulvin | 12 | Daughter | — | California |
| 52 | Glenn Jr. Gulvin | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 53 | Thomas Whittington | 37 | Head | Salesman | Colorado |
| 54 | Kathleen Whittington | 32 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 55 | Shirley Whittington | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 56 | Patricia Whittington | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 57 | Margaret Whittington | 0 | Daughter | — | California |
| 58 | Chester Hatfield | 52 | Head | Dentist | Kansas |
| 59 | Mabel Hatfield | 52 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Arlo R. Pugh | 35 | Head | Office Engineer | Oregon |
| 61 | Lucille Pugh | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Laura Lu Pugh | 8 | Daughter | — | California |
| 64 | John R. Gullum | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 65 | Madge Gullum | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Raymond Gullum | 17 | Son | — | California |
| 67 | Edmond Stewart | 49 | Head | Tailor | Iowa |
| 68 | Martha F. Stewart THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Mary Stewart | 14 | Daughter | — | California |
| 70 | William K. Stewart | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 71 | James C. Stewart | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 72 | Ivan T. Stewart | 11 | Son | — | California |
| 73 | E. Roger Stewart | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 74 | Robert O. Jones | 60 | Head | Proprietor Pharmacist | Iowa |
| 75 | Marguerite Jones | 60 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Anna Gion | 56 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Philip Gion | 30 | Son | Salesman | Iowa |
| 78 | Cariba Gion | 30 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Iowa |
| 79 | Marie Johnson | 25 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Charles T. Lee | 35 | Head | Internal Engineering | 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)