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Fred Bennett — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Gilmer, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Fred Bennett across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Gilmer, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Gilmer, West Virginia |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Fred W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Glenville Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Snider | Other | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Iona Bennett | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Fred Bennett | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Bessie Bennett | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| James Bennett | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Fred Bennett | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Ida Snider | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gilmer, West …
Son, age 9
Gilmer, West Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Fred W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Gilmer, West …
Son, age 20
Gilmer, West Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bonnett |
| Given Name | Fred C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Fred Bennett across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Gilmer, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Fred Bennett
Son · 1920 · age 9 · b. ~1911 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Iona Bennett
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Bennett
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Bennett
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Snider
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Gilmer, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Gilmer, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1952unit:0163)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Almira G Campbell | 19 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Howell G Campbell | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Fred W Bennett | 41 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 54 | Iona M Bennett | 18 | Son | Labor | West Virginia |
| 55 | Bessie B Bennett | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | James H Bennett | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Fred W Bennett THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Ida L Snider | 20 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Clarence Snider | 2 | G Son | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | William W Somerville | 64 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 61 | Malinda M Somerville | 67 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Howard H Somerville | 23 | Son | Teacher | West Virginia |
| 63 | Robert A Comfort | 54 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 64 | Sarah E Comfort | 41 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Sherie Comfort | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Herbert S Comfort | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Anna G Comfort | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Verona L Comfort | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | John C Fisher | 40 | Head | Farmer | United States |
| 70 | Mary Fisher | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Ray Fisher | 16 | Son | Labor | West Virginia |
| 72 | George Fisher | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Aubra Fisher | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Leon Fisher | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Glen Fisher | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | George Robison | 61 | Head | Labor | West Virginia |
| 77 | Verna Robison | 48 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Okey Robison | 23 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Mary Robison | 20 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Rosa Robison | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 81 | Mildred Robison | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 82 | Robert L Atkinson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 83 | Rosa Atkinson | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 84 | Otis W Hester | 26 | Son Law | Labor | West Virginia |
| 85 | Gladys Hester | 26 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 86 | Ardis Hester | 3 | G Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 87 | Charles E Marshall | 50 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 88 | Laura E Marshall | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 89 | Charles L Marshall | 15 | Son | Labor | West Virginia |
| 90 | Edna P Marshall | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 91 | Gerald H Marshall | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 92 | William F Marshall | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 93 | John M Everett | 40 | Head | Salesman | West Virginia |
| 94 | Daisy L Everett | 37 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 95 | Wayne Everett | 17 | Son | Labor | West Virginia |
| 96 | Rachel Everett | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 97 | Beulah Everett | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 98 | Paul Everett | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 99 | Muriel Everett | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 100 | Harold Everett | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)