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Arthur Bennett — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · New Castle, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New Castle, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | New Castle, Delaware |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50 |
| Radio Set | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Township / Ward | Wilmington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Deservo | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Donald Bennett | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Arthur Bennett | Head | — | 48 | ~1882 |
| Margaret Bennett | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Anne Bennett | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Allen Bennett | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Martha Bennett | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Dorothy Bennett | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Charles Deservo | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Arthur Bennett | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
New Castle, …
Head, age 48
New Castle, Delaware · implied b. ~1882 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Conductor |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50 |
| Radio Set | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
New-Castle-County, Delaware
Head, age 57
New-Castle-County, Delaware · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | A. J. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilmington city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New Castle |
| Occupation | conductor |
| Industry | railroad Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1230 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Arthur Bennett
Head · 1930 · age 48 · b. ~1882 · Delaware
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1930 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
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1930 US Federal Census — New Castle, Delaware
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus289unit:0263)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ethel M. Volk | 38 | Wife-H | None | Delaware |
| 52 | Sara M. Volk | 11 | daughter | None | Delaware |
| 53 | Alice R. Volk | 6 | daughter | None | Delaware |
| 54 | Iva Slaven | 28 | Lodger | Saleswoman | Michigan |
| 55 | Bertha Slaven | 36 | Lodger | None | Finland |
| 56 | Lafara H. Day | 52 | Head | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Helen E. Day | 9 | niece | None | Delaware |
| 58 | Robert L. Dunlap | 40 | Boarder | None | Maryland |
| 59 | Harry Anderson | 60 | Boarder | None | Delaware |
| 60 | Paul Kennedy | 27 | Boarder | Locomotive Fireman | Delaware |
| 61 | F. Albert Hill | 28 | Head | Tester | New York |
| 62 | Mary L. Hill | 24 | Wife-H | None | Delaware |
| 63 | Edith Hill | 2 | daughter | None | Delaware |
| 64 | John R. White | 41 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 65 | Ella M. White | 41 | Wife-H | None | Delaware |
| 66 | William Lover | 28 | Head | Conductor | Maryland |
| 67 | Anne S. Lover | 26 | Wife-H | None | Maryland |
| 68 | Florence B. Lover | 7 | daughter | None | Maryland |
| 69 | Ruth A. Lover | 1 | daughter | None | Delaware |
| 70 | Annie B. Short | 59 | mother-in-law | None | Delaware |
| 71 | A. Darragh Short | 23 | Brother-in-law | Janitor | Maryland |
| 72 | M. Ellen Short | 11 | niece | None | Maryland |
| 73 | John E. Van Dyke | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 74 | Sonya L. Van Dyke | 29 | Wife-H | Clerk | Maryland |
| 75 | Arthur J. Bennett THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Conductor | Maryland |
| 76 | Martha E. Bennett | 47 | Wife-H | None | Maryland |
| 77 | Pauline A. Deservo | 25 | daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 78 | Charles L. Deservo | 27 | son-in-law | Bookkeeper | Delaware |
| 79 | Anne E. Bennett | 23 | daughter | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 80 | Allen J. Bennett | 21 | son | None | Maryland |
| 81 | Margaret J. Bennett | 19 | daughter | None | Maryland |
| 82 | Arthur J. Bennett | 13 | son | None | Maryland |
| 83 | Donald A. Bennett | 11 | son | None | Maryland |
| 84 | Dorothy H. Bennett | 8 | daughter | None | Maryland |
| 85 | Sarah E. Hance | 61 | Head | None | New Jersey |
| 86 | Helen M. Hance | 39 | daughter | Clerk | Delaware |
| 87 | Amy T. Hance | 26 | daughter | Stenographer | Delaware |
| 88 | Gertrude Hance | 24 | daughter | Draughtswoman | Delaware |
| 89 | Isabel Hance | 24 | daughter | Tel. Operator | Delaware |
| 90 | George E. Kalb | 57 | Head | Sawyer | Maryland |
| 91 | Bessie Kalb | 50 | Wife-H | None | Delaware |
| 92 | Harvey W. Kalb | 26 | son | Secretary | Delaware |
| 93 | Mary Hiltbrand | 73 | mother-in-law | None | Penn. Free State |
| 94 | William H. Kalb | 54 | Brother | Barber | Delaware |
| 95 | Roscoe M. Lewis | 33 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Delaware |
| 96 | Madeline A. Lewis | 33 | Wife-H | None | Delaware |
| 97 | Roscoe M. Lewis | 5 | son | None | Delaware |
| 98 | Frank W. Lacey | 65 | Head | Painter | Delaware |
| 99 | Lillian A. Lacey | 58 | Wife-H | None | Maryland |
| 100 | Patrick Heeverin | None | Boarder | Carpenter | Delaware |
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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)