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Emma Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Emma Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Bennett | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Emma Bennett | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Louis Bennett | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Thomas Bennett | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles Bennett | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marion Bennett | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Daughter, age 9
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 19
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Emma Bennett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Bennett
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Georgia
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Sibling
Thomas Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00727-00214)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie Parker | 7 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Harold Parker | 3 | son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Ben H. Yancey | 22 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | Inez Yancey | 20 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Loonie Johnson | 35 | Head | Billing Clerk | Georgia |
| 6 | Velma O. Johnson | 31 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Mylene Johnson | 9 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Eleanor Johnson | 2 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Vernard Towns | 34 | brother-in-law | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 10 | Terrell Towns | 26 | brother-in-law | Baker | Georgia |
| 11 | Louise Towns | 22 | sister-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Ollie Mae Towns | 24 | sister-in-law | Beauty Operator | Georgia |
| 13 | Louis A. Bennett | 45 | Head | Car-Repairer | Georgia |
| 14 | Ruth O. Bennett | 42 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Emma Bennett THIS PERSON | 19 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Marion Bennett | 15 | son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Charles Bennett | 13 | son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Thomas Bennett | 10 | son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Henry A. O. Stephens | 31 | Head | Partner | Georgia |
| 22 | Julia Stephens | 28 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Henry A. Jr. Stephens | 3 | son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | James C. Womack | 23 | Head | Switchman | Georgia |
| 25 | Sara A. Womack | 24 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Joyce Womack | 2 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | J. Forest White | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 28 | Katie B. White | 35 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Edward White | 14 | son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Elsie White | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Gloria White | 8 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Michael White | 2 | son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Otis Johnson | 34 | Head | Driver | Georgia |
| 34 | Dorothy Johnson | 29 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Jerry Johnson | 8 | son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Paul Vernon West | 62 | Head | Police | Georgia |
| 37 | Fannie May West | 63 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Walter D. Allen | 36 | Head | Engineer | Georgia |
| 39 | Gladys W. Allen | 36 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Eleanor Claire Allen | 1 | daughter | — | Georgia |
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)