EB
Emma Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Emma Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1895), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Trenton Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bennett | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Arlo Bennett | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Emma Bennett | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Dale Bennett | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Clair Bennett | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Gerald Bennett | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Leland Bennett | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Stanley Bennett | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 25
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Spouse, age 35
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 45
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Emma Bennett
Spouse · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Michigan
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01834-00287)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John J. Labell | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 42 | Eva M. Labell | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | John J. Labell | 19 | Son | Net Maker | Michigan |
| 44 | Bligh H. Labell | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Henry Stern | 79 | Father-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Isabelle Miquecotte | 41 | Head | Press Operator | Michigan |
| 47 | Evelyn J. Miquecotte | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Julia L. Miquecotte | 18 | Daughter | File Clerk | Michigan |
| 49 | William L. Miquecotte | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Ruth R. Miquecotte | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Jean F. Miquecotte | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Ealey J. Edison | 29 | Head | Pressman | Tennessee |
| 53 | Rosalyn J. Edison | 29 | Wife | Cook-Waitress | Tennessee |
| 54 | Betty J. Pittmeier | 10 | Step Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Willard Johnson | 24 | Lodger | Pipe Fitter | Kentucky |
| 56 | Arnold L. Kusty | 29 | Lodger | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 57 | Clara F. Ivey | 24 | Housekeeper | Housework | Tennessee |
| 58 | Richard K. Tosh | 31 | Head | Bus Driver | Michigan |
| 59 | Elsie G. Tosh | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Rich S. H. Tosh | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | William Farabell | 57 | Head | Millwright | Michigan |
| 62 | Rose A. Farabell | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 63 | James F. Mcanally | 29 | Head | Maintainer | Missouri |
| 64 | L. Ruth Mcanally | 17 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Paula J. Mcanally | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | David G. Belanger | 55 | Lodger | Butcher | England |
| 67 | Arlo A. Bennett | 44 | Head | Bus Dispatcher | Ohio |
| 68 | Emma A. Bennett THIS PERSON | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Clair A. Bennett | 19 | Son | Apprentice Tool Die Maker | Michigan |
| 70 | Stanley J. Bennett | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Leland B. Bennett | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Gerald M. Bennett | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Gary D. Bennett | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Dale C. Bennett | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | John E. Richards | 37 | Head | Switchman | Michigan |
| 76 | Mabel J. Richards | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 77 | John J. Richards | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Benjamin F. Richards | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Betty E. Richards | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Ralph J. Richards | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)