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Edward Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Charleston-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Edward Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charleston-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charleston-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. James Santee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | St James Santee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Bennett | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Mose Bennett | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Isaac Bennett | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Francis Bennett | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| William Bennett | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| George Bennett | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Edward Bennett | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Sonee Bennett | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Edward Bennett | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Charleston, South …
Son, age 8
Charleston, South Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Charleston-County, South …
Son, age 19
Charleston-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. James Santee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charleston |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 19 · b. ~1921 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Isaac Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sonee Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mose Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Charleston-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Charleston-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03796-00287)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elms Jr. Green | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Suzzine Dozine | 66 | Mother in law | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Rose Bennett | 77 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Rose Singleton | 43 | Daughter | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 45 | Richard Singleton | 17 | Grandson | Gardner | South Carolina |
| 46 | William Singleton | 12 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Eddie Green | 63 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Susy Green | 58 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Emanuel Green | 23 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Eliza Green | 17 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 51 | Eddie Jr. Green | 31 | Head | Oysterman | South Carolina |
| 52 | Mary Green | 28 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 53 | Hermena Green | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Rebecca Powell | 18 | Sister in law | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Edward Bennett | 52 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Mary Bennett | 51 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 57 | William Bennett | 27 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 58 | Edward Jr. Bennett THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Mose Bennett | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Isaac Bennett | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | George Bennett | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Francis Bennett | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Sonee Bennett | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Plancous Evans | 25 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 65 | Viola Evans | 25 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 66 | Arthur Phyall | 38 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 67 | Mary Phyall | 32 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 68 | William Phyall | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Rotha Phyall | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Arthur Jr. Phyall | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Genyanna Phyall | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Richard Garrett | 23 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Teena Garrett | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Pauline Garrett | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Richard Jr. Garrett | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Gertrude Garrett | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Luther Garrett | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Norman Garrett | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Annie Mae Garrett | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Ernest Blake | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
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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)