Ethel Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1889), then head of a 5-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Seattle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
Household Members
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Bennett | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| June Bennett | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Ethel Bennett | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| James Bennett | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Edith Bennett | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seattle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04374-00396)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Parker | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Washington |
| 2 | Parker Allinger | 26 | Head | Fisherman | Washington |
| 3 | Mary Allinger | 25 | Wife | Domestic | Washington |
| 4 | Gary Allinger | 4 | Son | — | Washington |
| 5 | Michael O'Donnell | 72 | Head | Catering | Ireland |
| 6 | Lia O'Donnell | 29 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 7 | Sharon O'Donnell | 5 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 8 | Michael O'Donnell | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 9 | Daniel O'Donnell | 1 | Son | — | Washington |
| 10 | Lia Merritt | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Canada |
| 11 | Omar Rockness | 30 | Head | Bookkeeping | Washington |
| 12 | Bertha Rockness | 28 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 13 | Charles Rockness | 2 | Son | — | Washington |
| 14 | Ray Bennett | 53 | Head | Official | Minnesota |
| 15 | Ethel Bennett THIS PERSON | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 16 | June Bennett | 26 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 17 | James Bennett | 25 | Son | — | Washington |
| 18 | Edith Bennett | 23 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 19 | Clarence Linstrom | 49 | Head | Bank Clerk | Minnesota |
| 20 | Rose Linstrom | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | Rosemary Linstrom | 14 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 22 | Geraldine Linstrom | 12 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 23 | Edward Linstrom | 7 | Son | — | Washington |
| 25 | Eugene Miller | 49 | Head | Clerk | Iowa |
| 26 | Florence Miller | 49 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 27 | Richard Miller | 15 | Son | — | Washington |
| 28 | Arlene Miller | 13 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 29 | Jackie Miller | 11 | Son | — | Washington |
| 30 | John P. Macginniss | 52 | Head | Railroad | Illinois |
| 31 | Gretchen Macginniss | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Mary M. Macginniss | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Washington |
| 33 | Helen R. Macginniss | 24 | Daughter | Clerical | Washington |
| 34 | Rita G. Macginniss | 21 | Daughter | Clerical | Washington |
| 35 | Helen Gartner | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 36 | John Savidge | 43 | Head | Lineman | Nebraska |
| 37 | Lucille Savidge | 41 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | John Jr. Savidge | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | Emmett Wright | 70 | Head | Lineman | Indiana |
| 40 | De Etta Wright | 63 | Wife | — | Missouri |
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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)