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Walter Stewart — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pierce-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Walter Stewart across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pierce-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents E & Edmond — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pierce-County, Washington |
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Walter E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tacoma City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pierce |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Industry | Municipal Government |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Township / Ward | Tacoma City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmond Stewart | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Robert Stewart | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Charlotte Stewart | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Janice Stewart | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Walter Stewart | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Glenn Stewart | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pierce, Washington
Son, age 8
Pierce, Washington · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
Pierce, Washington
Son, age 19
Pierce, Washington · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Walter E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Washington |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Photo Supplies |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
Pierce-County, Washington
Son, age 29
Pierce-County, Washington · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
| Surname | Stewart |
| Given Name | Walter E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tacoma City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pierce |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Industry | Municipal Government |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
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 Walter Stewart across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father E Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and father Edmond Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and father William Stewart (~0.92 confidence) and mother Charlotte Stewart (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
E Stewart
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edmond Stewart
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Stewart
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Charlotte Stewart
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Stewart
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Washington
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Sibling
Robert Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janice Stewart
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Pierce-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04391-00505)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy S Weingard | 33 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Washington |
| 2 | Forest H Weingard | 29 | Son | Order Clerk | Washington |
| 3 | Raymond N Parker | 31 | Head | Proprietor | Utah |
| 4 | Allene Parker | 30 | Wife | Saleslady | Utah |
| 5 | Raymond N Jr Parker | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 6 | Elijah Dickson | 40 | Head | Contractor | Utah |
| 7 | Afton B Dickson | 41 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 8 | Billy B Dickson | 20 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 9 | Oral G Long | 46 | Head | Civil Engineer | South Dakota |
| 10 | Hazel E Long | 40 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 11 | Emma J Richmond | 67 | Head | — | England |
| 12 | Lawrence F Lord | 29 | Head | Dental Technician | Washington |
| 13 | Eleanor P Lord | 29 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 14 | Judith Lord | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 15 | Janette Lord | 19 | Sister | Bookkeeper | Washington |
| 16 | Burrel M Gillette | 29 | Head | Packer | Iowa |
| 17 | Helen G Gillette | 28 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 18 | Theodore Mohrbacher | 81 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Nellie A Mohrbacher | 64 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 20 | Harold Saddle | 27 | Head | Painter | Iowa |
| 21 | Rita G Saddle | 26 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Harold N Jr Saddle | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 23 | Edmond W Stewart | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Kansas |
| 24 | Charlotte E Stewart | 47 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 25 | Walter E Stewart THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Photographer | Washington |
| 26 | Robert E Stewart | 22 | Son | Salesman | Washington |
| 27 | Glenn C Stewart | 19 | Son | Salesman | Washington |
| 28 | Janice L Stewart | 15 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 29 | Edward D Sartin | 57 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Estella M Sartin | 57 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 31 | Hector Rogers | 59 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 32 | Arthur G Rogers | 35 | Son | Laborer | England |
| 33 | Reginald H Rogers | 22 | Son | Mechanic | Canada-English |
| 34 | James D Stewart | 33 | Head | Painter | Indiana |
| 35 | Eva Stewart | 31 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 36 | Clayton J Stewart | 9 | Son | — | Washington |
| 37 | Lynn H Stewart | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 38 | Peter C Jackson | 63 | Head | Supervisor | Norway |
| 39 | Nettie L Jackson | 62 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Gordon I Jackson | 30 | Son | — | Washington |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 3 siblings
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)