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Arthur Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Timonium |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Elementary School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Timonium |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Townsend | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Howard Bennett | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Arthur Bennett | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Louise Friese | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Esther Bennett | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Edward Ray | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Marian Ray | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Jackson Bennett | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Evelyn Ray | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Florence Bennett | Other | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Margaret Ray | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William Townsend | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 12
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Arthur L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-County, Maryland
Son, age 22
Baltimore-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1918 — 12 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Timonium |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Elementary School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Arthur Bennett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Bennett
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Maryland
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Sibling
Jackson Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Ray
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Esther Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Ray
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucy Townsend
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
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 — Baltimore-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01504-00519)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry G. Wheeler | 30 | Head | Counting Clerk | Maryland |
| 2 | Ethel Wheeler | 27 | Wife | Hand Grinder | Maryland |
| 3 | Raymond Cochey | 45 | Head | Mechanic | Maryland |
| 4 | Mary A. Cochey | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Nancy C. Cochey | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 6 | J. Grover Davis | 55 | Lodger | Trainer | Virginia |
| 7 | Magdalene Davis | 55 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Lorraine Perry | 17 | Lodger | — | W. Virginia |
| 9 | Hugh Dunne | 45 | Head | Asst. Credit Manager | Maryland |
| 10 | Cora Dunne | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Elizabeth Dunne | 20 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Patricia Dunne | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 13 | George Thompson | 73 | Father | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Arthur Crowther | 36 | Head | Store Clerk | Maryland |
| 15 | Margaret Crowther | 36 | Wife | Store Clerk | Maryland |
| 16 | Arthur Jr. Crowther | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Richard Lee Crowther | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Mildred Alexander | 27 | Sister-in-law | Practical Nurse | Maryland |
| 19 | John Mccann | 28 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 20 | Dorothy Mccann | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Edward Ray | 42 | Head | Landscape Gardener | Maryland |
| 22 | Evelyn F. Ray | 32 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Margaret Ray | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Marian Ray | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Florence Bennett | 59 | Mother | Teacher | Maryland |
| 26 | Esther Bennett | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Maryland |
| 27 | Howard Bennett | 24 | Son | Assembler | Maryland |
| 28 | Arthur Bennett THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Teacher | Maryland |
| 29 | Jackson Bennett | 18 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Lucy B. Townsend | 38 | Daughter | Practical Nurse | Maryland |
| 31 | William Townsend | 18 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 32 | Louise Friese | 21 | Lodger | Teacher | Maryland |
| 33 | Rena Hasker | 48 | Head | Case Worker | Maine |
| 34 | Mary A. Roberts | 70 | Mother | — | Maine |
| 35 | Frank Vellek | 40 | Head | Marketing Research | New York |
| 36 | Edna Vellek | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Fred Jr. Frink | 38 | Head | Electrical Contractor | Maryland |
| 38 | Mary Frink | 33 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Maryland |
| 39 | Louis Campbell | 64 | Head | Trainer | Maryland |
| 40 | Mattie Campbell | 64 | Wife | — | Maryland |
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)