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Ruth Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Stewart across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ray & Roy — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Stewart | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Robert Stewart | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| S Stewart | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ruth Stewart | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Missouri
Daughter, age 1
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Daughter, age 11
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 21
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Ruth Stewart across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ray Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and father Roy Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hazel Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and mother S Stewart (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ray Stewart
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Roy Stewart
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hazel Stewart
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
S Stewart
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Stewart
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Missouri
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Sibling
Robert Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02180-00211)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. May Unruhe | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Mary Ann Unruhe | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Robert Unruhe | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | James Ewing | 81 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Anna Ewing | 75 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Hazel Lynn | 36 | Lodger | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 7 | Emmett Berry | 25 | Head | Service | Missouri |
| 8 | Christine Berry | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Emily Jo Berry | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Harold Richardson | 29 | Head | Foreman | Missouri |
| 11 | Virginia Richardson | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Patricia Richardson | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Harold Richardson | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Barbara J. Richardson | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Robert Richardson | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | James Richardson | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Ray Stewart | 50 | Head | Freight Conductor | Missouri |
| 18 | S. Ethel Stewart | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Ruth M. Stewart THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Robert D. Stewart | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Ben Osier | 47 | Head | Mail Chauffeur | Kansas |
| 22 | Evalyn Osier | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Margaret Osier | 16 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 24 | James Osier | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Mary Pitman | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Cecil Watts | 35 | Sister-in-law | Comptometer | Missouri |
| 27 | Annette Watts | 3 | Niece (Sister-in-law's daughter) | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Margaret Pekuer | Pekner | 33 | Sister-in-law | Engraving Clerk | Missouri |
| 29 | George Pekuer | Pekner | 13 | Nephew (Sister-in-law's son) | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Marjorie Pekuer | Pekner | 11 | Niece (Sister-in-law's daughter) | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Joseph E. Kirby | 42 | Head | Mail Carrier | Kansas |
| 32 | Georgia E. Kirby | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | John J. Kirby | 18 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Missouri |
| 34 | Richard Medland | 34 | Head | Elevator Starter | Kansas |
| 35 | Mildred Medland | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Beverly Medland | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | John Rebori | 56 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
| 38 | Palma Rebori | 53 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 39 | David Rebori | 19 | Son | Waiter | Missouri |
| 40 | Frank Lockery | 33 | Head | Printer | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)