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Emma Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Itawamba-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Emma Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Itawamba-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Itawamba-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma Jean |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Itawamba |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmie Bennett | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charlene Bennett | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Juanita Bennett | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lydie Bennett | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Rufus Bennett | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Emma Bennett | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Itawamba, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Itawamba, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Itawamba-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 15
Itawamba-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma Jean |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Itawamba |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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Anchor record
Emma Bennett
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Charlene Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmie Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Itawamba-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Itawamba-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02031-00165)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maxine Baxter | 13 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Charles A Baxter | 11 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Jimmie Baxter | 4 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Celin Brooks | 21 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Lenba Brooks | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Sue Brooks | 2 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Rufus Bennett | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Lydie Bennett | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Emma Jean Bennett THIS PERSON | 15 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Juanita Bennett | 12 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Charlene Bennett | 9 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Jimmie Bennett | 1 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | George W Newell | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Ethel Newell | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Ottis Newell | 20 | son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | William Newell | 18 | son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Eugene Newell | 16 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Malone Newell | 14 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Lavene Newell | 12 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Evone Newell | 9 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Elton Newell | 7 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Wandalee Newell | 3 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | James T Newell | 1 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Ben F Gahagan | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Opal Gahagan | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Bertha Gahagan | 1 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Jim Ivy | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Amanda Ivy | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Erskin Ivy | 21 | son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Alethea Ivy | 17 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Billie Ivy | 15 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Dewey Chism | 30 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | John Dickerson | 66 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Roxie Dickerson | 63 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Fisher Dickerson | 26 | son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Frank Price | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Leta Price | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Edith Price | 15 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Wayne Price | 9 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Don Price | 3 | son | — | Mississippi |
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)