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Frank Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Frank Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Sarah — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinton-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shoal Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 77 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Shoal Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Bennett | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Frank Bennett | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Ross Bennett | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lucille Bennett | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clinton, Missouri
Son, age 19
Clinton, Missouri · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Frank R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Clinton, Missouri
Head, age 29
Clinton, Missouri · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Clinton-County, Missouri
Head, age 39
Clinton-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shoal Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 77 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Frank Bennett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Bennett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Bennett
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Bennett
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Bennett
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02098-00376)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. H. Zimmerman | 55 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Grace Zimmerman | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Nell Zimmerman | 24 | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 4 | Louella Auther | 61 | Servant | Servant | Missouri |
| 5 | Clarence Zimmerman | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 6 | Mildred Zimmerman | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Eugene Ensign | 28 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 8 | Fern Ensign | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Edith Ensign | 61 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Donald Ensign | 26 | Brother | Farmer | Missouri |
| 11 | Ben Silvus | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 12 | Erma Silvus | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | B. H. Silvus | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | James Stanton | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 15 | Sally Stanton | 59 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Dove Ford | 41 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 17 | Hazel Ford | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | John Ford | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Karen Ford | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Cleo Newby | 34 | Head | Farm Labor | Missouri |
| 21 | Frances Newby | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Frank Bennett THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Lucille Bennett | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Ross Bennett | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Carolyn Bennett | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Clarence Smith | 39 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 27 | Artie Smith | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Thelma Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Betty Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | R. H. Walker | 27 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 31 | Roberta Walker | 24 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Roger Walker | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 33 | June Walker | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Ellen Walker | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Hias Meil | 66 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 36 | Glen Meil | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Gordon Meil | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | E. W. Meyers | 78 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 39 | Adelia Meyers | 71 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Roy Meyers | 39 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)