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Fred Bennett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Fred Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Georgia
SurnameBennett
Given NameFred
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
OccupationFireman
IndustrySteam Locomotive
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked84
Income (1939)932
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFireman
Township / WardJesup City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 Fred Age Birth yr
Alex Bennett Son — 17 ~1923
Ruth Bennett Daughter — 14 ~1926
Ruby Bennett Spouse — 46 ~1894
Bill Bennett Son — 25 ~1915
Margaret Bennett Daughter — 23 ~1917
Fred Bennett Son — 21 ~1919
Lambert Bennett Head — 51 ~1889

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Georgia
Son, age 9
Wayne, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bennett
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Wayne-County, Georgia
Son, age 21
Wayne-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
Surname Bennett
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Occupation Fireman
Industry Steam Locomotive
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 84
Income (1939) 932
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Fred Bennett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Fred Bennett
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
Alex Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bill Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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

1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00721-00838)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Donald Windham 10 Head — Georgia
2 Imogene Windham 4 Daughter — Georgia
3 — None — — —
4 Lundy E. Harmon 67 Head — Georgia
5 Agnes Harmon 60 Wife Seamstress Georgia
6 Barber Mccauley 12 Grand daughter — Georgia
7 Patricia Mccauley 11 Grand daughter — N. Carolina
8 Herbert A. Strickland 38 Head Attorney Georgia
9 Clara Bell Strickland 22 Wife — Georgia
10 Hilda Fay Strickland 1 Daughter — Georgia
11 Jim T. Mcneely 43 Head Mail Carrier Georgia
12 Doris Mcneely 33 Wife — Georgia
13 James Mcneely 11 Son — Georgia
14 Patsy Mcneely 7 Daughter — Georgia
15 Joseph B. Bryan 69 Head Manager Georgia
16 Frances Bryan 67 Wife — Georgia
17 George W. Mccall 23 Lodger Machine Operator Georgia
18 Mary M. Mccall 25 Lodger — Georgia
19 — None — — —
20 Lambert Bennett 51 Head Foreman Georgia
21 Ruby Bennett 46 Wife — Georgia
22 Bill Bennett 25 Son Math Teacher Georgia
23 Margaret (As) Bennett 23 Daughter — Georgia
24 Fred Bennett THIS PERSON 21 Son Fireman Georgia
25 Alex Bennett 17 Son — Georgia
26 Ruth Bennett 14 Daughter — Georgia
27 Morris Carter 56 Head — Georgia
28 Kermit Carter 34 Son Proprietor Georgia
29 Rhonella Carter 19 Daughter in law — Georgia
30 Leman Carter 38 Son Clerk Georgia
31 Casie T. Strickland 73 Head Proprietor Georgia
32 Rachel Strickland 72 Wife — Georgia
33 John H. Strickland 15 Grandson — Georgia
34 Joe H. Freeman 47 Son in law — S. Carolina
35 Frances Freeman 37 Daughter — Georgia
36 Imogene Freeman 17 Grand daughter — Georgia
37 Reginald Freeman 14 Grand daughter — Georgia
38 Paul E. Mccall 47 Head Carpenter Georgia
39 Nellie Mccall 47 Wife — Georgia
40 Georgia Mccall 70 Head — Georgia

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)

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