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Richard Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Richard Stewart across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mineral-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Marion & Hilda — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mineral-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | D.C. |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Drug store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | D.C. |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Keyser City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Stewart | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Robert Stewart | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Gerald Stewart | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Richard Stewart | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mineral, West …
Son, age 7
Mineral, West Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Richard E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Mineral, West …
Son, age 17
Mineral, West Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Richard C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Mineral-County, West …
Son, age 27
Mineral-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | D.C. |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Drug store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | D.C. |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Richard Stewart across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Marion Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilda Stewart (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Marion Stewart
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hilda Stewart
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Stewart
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Robert Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Mineral-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Mineral-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04430-00387)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Maggie E. Rohrbach | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Josephine Rohrbach | 24 | Daughter | Machine Operator | West Virginia |
| 43 | Arley T. Westfall | 35 | Head | Rivet Heater | West Virginia |
| 44 | May Westfall | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Martha J. Davis | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | J. E. Bailey | 48 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Texas |
| 47 | Nora E. Bailey | 57 | Sister-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Hilda Stewart | 48 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Richard Stewart THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Clerk | Maryland |
| 50 | Robert Stewart | 23 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Gerald Stewart | 19 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Elmer Adams | 32 | Head | Construction Laborer | West Virginia |
| 53 | Hazel Adams | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Elmer, Jr. Adams | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Wayne Adams | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Carol Adams | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Clarence L. Johnson | 48 | Head | Machine Helper | West Virginia |
| 58 | Mary J. Johnson | 47 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Charles Johnson | 25 | Son | Charge Hand | West Virginia |
| 60 | Morrell E. Johnson | 19 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Gorman Moser | 28 | Head | Spinner | Maryland |
| 62 | Rozena Moser | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Gorman Jr. Moser | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Von Adolph Moser | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | French L. Golden | 44 | Head | Car Repairman | West Virginia |
| 66 | Irene Golden | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | B. F. Price | 63 | Head | Fireman | West Virginia |
| 68 | Ida M. Price | 68 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | M. J. Melody | 69 | Head | Locomotive Inspector | West Virginia |
| 70 | H. T. Hartman | 31 | Head | Electrician | West Virginia |
| 71 | Audrey Hartman | 29 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Donald G. Hartman | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Darwin Hartman | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Billie Gene Hartman | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Owen Swaner | 23 | Head | Paper Cutter | Maryland |
| 76 | Frances Swaner | 19 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Gerald Swaner | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Ralph Swaner | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Virginia Hartman | 78 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Grant Franklin | 22 | Grandson | Rayon Worker | West Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Richard + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)