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Emma Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nance-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Emma Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nance-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nance-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Timber Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nance |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Township / Ward | Timber Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Bennett | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Melvin Bennett | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Margaret Bennett | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lee Bennett | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Russell Bennett | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Nance, Nebraska
Other, age 32
Nance, Nebraska · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Nance-County, Nebraska
Spouse, age 43
Nance-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Timber Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nance |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Nance-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Nance-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02258-00515)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Cecile Badge | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Billy Badge | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Paul Edward Badge | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Anna Podge | 59 | Head | — | Germany |
| 45 | Werner Hellbusch | 35 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 46 | Frieda Hellbusch | 34 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Richard Hellbusch | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Robert Hellbusch | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | George Walburg | 36 | Hired Man | Farm Hand | Nebraska |
| 50 | Herman Fehres | 48 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 51 | Helen Fehres | 28 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | John Allen Fehres | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | Ted Schweitz | 17 | Hired Man | Farm Hand | Nebraska |
| 54 | Arthur Zubas | 40 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 55 | Frieda Zubas | 37 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Lyla Zubas | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Arlene Zubas | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Arlene Zubas | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Charles Moyer | 44 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 60 | Emma Moyer | 43 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Dorothy Moyer | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Irene Moyer | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | Geraldine Moyer | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | Catharine Moyer | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Marvin Friends | 21 | Son-in-law | Messenger | Nebraska |
| 66 | Ella Mae Friends | 19 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 67 | Lee C. Bennett | 41 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 68 | Emma Bennett THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Russell Bennett | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Margaret Bennett | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Melvin Bennett | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | W. J. Lakan | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 73 | Frances Lakan | 33 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | Ruth Lakan | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | Donald Lakan | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 76 | Ronald Lakan | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 77 | Everette Lakan | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Mary Lakan | 5 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Betty Lakan | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Benson B. Young | 48 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
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)