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Ethel Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ethel L. (H) |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dayton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Dayton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Bennett | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ethel Bennett | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Uriel Bennett | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Merril Bennett | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Grace Bennett | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mina Atwood | Other | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Charles Atwood | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Ohio
Spouse, age 24
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 7 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 | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Montgomery, Ohio
Spouse, age 34
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 7 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 | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Montgomery-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 44
Montgomery-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ethel L. (H) |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dayton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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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 44 · b. ~1896 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03254-00186)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Andrew J. (H) Rouch | 41 | Head | Bench Painter | Ohio |
| 42 | Dorothy M. Rouch | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Jack W. Rouch | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Norma J. Rouch | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Donna M. Rouch | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Barbara L. Rouch | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Elizabeth A. (H) Isaacson | 35 | Head | Forelady | Indiana |
| 48 | Eleanor Faye E. Isaacson | 17 | Daughter | Bus Girl | Indiana |
| 49 | Cameron Delores Isaacson | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | No Information By Daughter Isaacson | None | — | — | — |
| 51 | Royal O. Dodds | 27 | Head | Parts Inspector | Ohio |
| 52 | Lois E. (H) Dodds | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Edward L. Dodds | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Harry Dodds | 66 | Father | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 55 | Raymond V. (H) Taylor | 26 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Ohio |
| 56 | Virginia L. (H) Taylor | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | John R. Taylor | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Elizabeth L. Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Henry C. Taylor | 73 | Father | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Hart And Blood Co. Taylor | None | — | — | — |
| 61 | Conrad J. Gabbard | 26 | Head | Presser Operator | Kentucky |
| 62 | Lura E. (H) Gabbard | 26 | Wife | Bake Packer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Dennis Payne | 20 | Brother-in-law | Fruit Peddler | Kentucky |
| 64 | Everett Shilling | 32 | Head | Coal Trucker | Indiana |
| 65 | Alma (H) Shilling | 30 | Wife | Nurse | Michigan |
| 66 | Suzanne Shilling | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Sylvia (H) Alexander | 19 | Lodger | Maid | Kentucky |
| 68 | Harry B. (H) Dorman | 32 | Head | Ticket Salesman | Ohio |
| 69 | Myrtle Dorman | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Robert L. Dorman | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Nancy J. Dorman | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Uriel T. Bennett | 44 | Head | Laborer Foreman | West Virginia |
| 73 | Ethel L. (H) Bennett THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Merril T. Bennett | 23 | Son | Core Maker | Ohio |
| 75 | Grace L. Bennett | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 76 | Janet J. Bennett | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Charles G. Atwood | 72 | Father-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Mina L. Atwood | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Garland B. Sheffner | 25 | Head | Utility Man | Ohio |
| 80 | Bernice M. (H) Sheffner | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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)