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Martha Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Muskegon-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Martha Stewart across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muskegon-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Spouse
Born: Germany
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Muskegon-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Muskegon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Muskegon |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
| Township / Ward | Muskegon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlene Stewart | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Donald Stewart | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Almond Stewart | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Martha Stewart | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Beverly Stewart | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Laverne Stewart | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Muskegon, Michigan
Spouse, age 24
Muskegon, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1906 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Waitress |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
1940
Muskegon-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 34
Muskegon-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Germany |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Muskegon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Muskegon |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birthplace (normalized) | germany |
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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 34 · b. ~1906 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Muskegon-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Muskegon-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01794-00412)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Cousineau | 44 | Head | Labor | Michigan |
| 42 | Ida Cousineau | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Rosalie Cousineau | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Benjamin Cousineau | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Edward Cousineau | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Mary Cousineau | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Frank Stever | 65 | Head | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 48 | Madonna Stever | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Jesse Burtis | 27 | Head | Labor | Michigan |
| 50 | Edith Burtis | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Betty Burtis | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Shirley Burtis | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Rosemarie Burtis | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Geraldine Burtis | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Wilfred Gregory | 61 | Head | Tester | Michigan |
| 56 | Mary Gregory | 54 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Adelaide Gregory | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Virginia Gregory | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Harold Gregory | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Eva May Gregory | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Lloyd Borg | 25 | Son in law | Labor | Michigan |
| 62 | Marybelle Borg | 25 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Delores Borg | 8 | Granddau | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Morris Borg | 6 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Lawrence Borg | 4 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Harlan Stewart | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Anna Stewart | 61 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Etta Long | 67 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Almond Stewart | 35 | Head | Labor | Michigan |
| 70 | Martha Stewart THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 71 | Beverly Stewart | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Marlene Stewart | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Laverne Stewart | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Donald Stewart | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Albert Beamer | 64 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Lula A. Beamer | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Nelmer Nordwall | 36 | Head | Labor | Sweden |
| 78 | Esa Nordwall | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Betty Nordwall | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Caroline Nordwall | 2 | Daughter | — | 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)