Arthur Bennett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Le-Flore-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Le-Flore-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Oklahoma Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Le-Flore-County, Oklahoma
Surname	Bennett
Given Name	Arthur B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oklahoma
1935 Residence (City)	Wister Township
1935 Residence (County)	Le Flore
Additional Details
Occupation	laborer
Industry	WPA
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	56
Income (1939)	210
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Oklahoma
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oklahoma
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Wister Township
Est. Birth Year	~1891

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 Arthur	Age	Birth yr
Arthur Bennett	Head	—	49	~1891
Velza Bennett	Son	—	25	~1915
Samuel Bennett	Son	—	18	~1922
Ola Bennett	Spouse	—	47	~1893

Census Appearances

1920

Le Flore, …

Head, age 27

Le Flore, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bennett
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oklahoma
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Arkansas
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Oklahoma
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oklahoma

1930

Le Flore, …

Head, age 38

Le Flore, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bennett
Given Name	Arthur B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oklahoma
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	United States
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Oklahoma
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oklahoma

1940

Le-Flore-County, Oklahoma

Head, age 49

Le-Flore-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members

Surname	Bennett
Given Name	Arthur B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oklahoma
1935 Residence (City)	Wister Township
1935 Residence (County)	Le Flore
Occupation	laborer
Industry	WPA
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	56
Income (1939)	210
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Oklahoma
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oklahoma

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Arthur Bennett

Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Oklahoma

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1940 US Federal Census — Le-Flore-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03305-00627)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Fred Adams	30	Head	Operator	Mississippi
2	Margie Adams	19	Wife	—	Oklahoma
3	Phillis Adams	1	daughter	—	Oklahoma
4	Charlie O. Kiefer	60	Head	Laborer	Oklahoma
5	Ardella Kiefer	53	wife	—	Oklahoma
6	Laton M. Kiefer	18	son	—	Oklahoma
7	Thulbert X. Kiefer	16	son	—	Oklahoma
8	Thelma M. Kiefer	12	daughter	—	Oklahoma
9	Otis A. Kiefer	36	son	Laborer	Oklahoma
10	Adio J. Kiefer	16	grandson	—	Oklahoma
11	Mary J. Childers	49	Head	—	Arkansas
12	Maudie Childers	22	daughter	Operator	Arkansas
13	Lorene Childers	16	daughter	—	Oklahoma
14	Robert L. Childers	15	son	—	Oklahoma
15	Mary G. Childers	11	daughter	—	Oklahoma
16	Edna Childers	9	daughter	—	Oklahoma
17	Edgar Childers	9	son	—	Oklahoma
18	Charlie H. Childers	5	son	—	Oklahoma
19	Morris S. Sams	64	Head	Teacher	Oklahoma
20	Emma E. Sams	50	wife	—	Oklahoma
21	Christina J. Sams	18	daughter	—	Oklahoma
22	Ethelyn Sams	16	daughter	—	Oklahoma
23	Joy D. Thompson	21	daughter	—	Oklahoma
24	Will A. Hileman	63	Head	Operator	Georgia
25	Bertha Hileman	41	wife	—	Missouri
26	Willie J. Hileman	7	daughter	—	Oklahoma
27	Leroy Curtis	20	stepson	—	Oklahoma
28	Opal Adams	18	lodger	—	Oklahoma
29	William J. Howard	67	Head	Operator	Arkansas
30	Minnie E. Howard	36	wife	—	Oklahoma
31	David Washington	15	stepson	—	Oklahoma
32	Laveda A. Washington	10	stepdaughter	—	Oklahoma
33	William J. Hoflin	14	Head	Operator	Oklahoma
34	Salina E. Hoflin	19	wife	—	Oklahoma
35	Arthur B. Bennett THIS PERSON	49	Head	Laborer	Oklahoma
36	Ola M. Bennett	47	wife	—	Oklahoma
37	Velza W. Bennett	25	son	—	Oklahoma
38	Samuel C. Bennett	18	son	New Worker	Oklahoma
39	Albert H. Boggs	56	Head	Maker	Arkansas
40	M. L. Virtie Boggs	52	wife	—	Arkansas

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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.

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