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Charles Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Charles Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & James — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Bennett | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Annie Emory | Other | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Carrie Bennett | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Charles Bennett | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Rachel Bennett | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 3
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Charles R |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 13
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 24
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 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 Charles Bennett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father James Bennett (~0.60 confidence) and mother Rachel Bennett (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.71
Father
William Bennett
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Bennett
b. ~1911
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Rachel Bennett
b. ~1915
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Charles Bennett
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Maryland
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01510-00213)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Richardson | 38 | Head | Cook | Maryland |
| 2 | Mamie Richardson | 36 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Julia Bush | 43 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Lottie Bookman | 87 | Mother | — | So Carolina |
| 5 | Lillian Abel | 39 | Sister | Maid | So Carolina |
| 6 | Thelma Abel | 24 | Niece | Maid | So Carolina |
| 7 | Vater Thompson | 42 | Head | Laborer | So Carolina |
| 8 | Mary Thompson | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Ellen Thompson | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Annie Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Charles Thompson | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Joseph Bonner | 40 | Head | Porter | Virginia |
| 13 | Clovine Bonner | 50 | Wife | House Work | Maryland |
| 14 | Leroy Bonner | 16 | Son | Porter | Maryland |
| 15 | Carrie Bonner | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Kenneth Bonner | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Sadie Gerry | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Maryland |
| 18 | Grace Gerry | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Donald Gerry | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Frederick Warner | 26 | Son-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Annie Marshall | 70 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Carrie Kendrick | 52 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 23 | James Bennett | 29 | Head | Charwoman | Maryland |
| 24 | Rachel Bennett | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Charles Bennett THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Carrie Bennett | 20 | Mother-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Annie Emory | 48 | Lodger | Laundress | Maryland |
| 28 | Nelson Fortune | 38 | Head | Stevedore | Georgia |
| 29 | Mary Fortune | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Raymond Randall | 31 | Head | 20 | Maryland |
| 31 | James Elliott | 33 | Partner | Porter | Maryland |
| 32 | Robert Jackson | 73 | Head | Red Cap | Virginia |
| 33 | Alice Scott | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Maryland |
| 34 | Harry Thomas | 64 | Son-in-law | Red Cap | Maryland |
| 35 | Catherine Smith | 57 | Head | 60 | Maryland |
| 36 | Ethel Robinson | 48 | Daughter | Operator | Maryland |
| 37 | Gertrude Lutt | 45 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 38 | Marie Lutt | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Margaret Lutt | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 40 | Theresa Lutt | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.71
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)