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Ethel Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cloud-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cloud-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cloud-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ethel H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clyde city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cloud |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Clyde City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Bennett | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ethel Bennett | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Shirley Bennett | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Johnnie Bennett | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Morris Bennett | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cloud, Kansas
Spouse, age 20
Cloud, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Cloud, Kansas
Spouse, age 30
Cloud, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Cloud-County, Kansas
Spouse, age 40
Cloud-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ethel H. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clyde city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cloud |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Ethel Bennett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Bennett
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cloud-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cloud-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01225-00074)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnnie E. Bennett | 41 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 2 | Ethel H. Bennett THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Jack L. Bennett | 20 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Morris F. Bennett | 19 | Son | Mechanic | Kansas |
| 5 | Shirley N. Bennett | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Albert E. Watson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 7 | Rosella Watson | 22 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Erle E. Kellis | 52 | Head | Baker | Kansas |
| 9 | Frances A. Kellis | 52 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Margaret M. Kellis | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Kansas |
| 11 | Olin F. Kellis | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 12 | Eugene F. Kellis | 18 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Helen A. Griffin | 21 | Head | Office Attendant | Kansas |
| 14 | Nelson L. Griffin | 17 | Brother | Laborer | Kansas |
| 15 | Jake F. Griffin | 76 | Father | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Sam D. Houtz | 81 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Alta B. Harbaugh | 57 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Nettie E. Mattie | 74 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Christian Krahe | 70 | Head | — | Germany |
| 20 | Elizabeth Krahe | 54 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Fred A. Bechard | 56 | Head | Barber Owner | Kansas |
| 22 | Rose Bechard | 52 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Ara Curry | 42 | Head | Barber | Kansas |
| 24 | Florence F. Curry | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Betty J. Curry | 19 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Kansas |
| 26 | Bobby G. Curry | 14 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Josephine Odette | 76 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Clara L. Patterson | 64 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Mildred J. Sager | 29 | Housekeeper | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Lucy Donnelly | 65 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Lloyd L. Danielson | 41 | Head | Cleaner | Kansas |
| 32 | Lillian G. Danielson | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Lyle A. Danielson | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | John J. Menard | 37 | Head | Post Office | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Regina B. Menard | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Donald L. Menard | 5 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Gail L. Menard | 0 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | Rudolph R. Czapansky | 75 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Bell Hanson | 78 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Carl E. Pearson | 36 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Kansas |
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)