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Edward Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pamlico-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edward Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pamlico-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pamlico-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stonewall |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pamlico |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Stonewall |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Bennett | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Bennett | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Bessie Bennett | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clinton Bennett | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Dewey Bennett | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Dewey Bennett | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mae Bennett | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lilia Bennett | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Betty Bennett | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pamlico, North …
Son, age 7
Pamlico, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Pamlico-County, North …
Son, age 17
Pamlico-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stonewall |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pamlico |
| Occupation | Farm Labor |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Edward Bennett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Bennett
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lilia Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mae Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dewey Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clinton Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Pamlico-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pamlico-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02955-00049)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlie Fisher | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Ruth Fisher | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | James Fisher | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Carrie Fisher | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Hannah Jenkins | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Haywood Jenkins | 4 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Bonnie L Jenkins | 1 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Thomas B Woodard | 50 | Head | Recorder | North Carolina |
| 9 | Eliza G Woodard | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Glad B Woodard | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Paul J Woodard | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Doris Woodard | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Thomas B Jr Woodard | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | David Casey | 54 | Head | 8 | North Carolina |
| 15 | Sophia Casey | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Linnell Smith | 28 | Boarder | Lunch Room | North Carolina |
| 17 | Rosa Smith | 20 | Daughter | Fishing | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lytle Smith | 1 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Carl C Spain | 31 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 20 | Edna Spain | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | William C Spain | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Carolina H Spain | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Jesse Mayo | 38 | Head | Barber | North Carolina |
| 24 | Effie Mayo | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Helen Mayo | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Troy Mayo | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Dewey Bennett | 40 | Head | Logging | North Carolina |
| 28 | Mary Bennett | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lilia M Bennett | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Edward Bennett THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | North Carolina |
| 31 | Dewey Jr Bennett | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Clinton Bennett | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Bessie Bennett | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Betty Bennett | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mae Bennett | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Dewitt Lewis | 61 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 37 | Ada Lewis | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Myra Lewis | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | William T Ewell | 53 | Head | Gardening | North Carolina |
| 40 | Annie D Ewell | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)