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Fred Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Fred Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Fred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Bennett | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Bennett | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Fred Bennett | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Millie Bennett | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Albert Bennett | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Angeline Bennett | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Mississippi
Head, age 61
Washington, Mississippi · implied b. ~1869 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Washington-County, Mississippi
Head, age 68
Washington-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Fred |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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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Fred Bennett
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02076-00700)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Corey Evans | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Theodore Deats | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Birdie Deats | 25 | Brother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Charley Dalton | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Clara Dalton | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Irene Dalton | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Pauper Dalton | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Solomon Deats | 18 | Brother | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Rose Milberry | 30 | Mother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Fred Bennett THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Angeline Bennett | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Richard Bennett | 19 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Albert Bennett | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Millie Bennett | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Mary L. Bennett | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | John Franklin | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Millie M. Franklin | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Earnestine Franklin | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | William Franklin | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Harriett Robinson | 50 | Mother in law | House Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Mattie Boyce | 20 | Daughter in law | House Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | John Brown | 19 | Daughter in law | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Delores Brown | 13 | Daughter in law | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Milton B. Moore | 44 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Nina Moore | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 66 | James Moore | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Verbie N. Moore | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Milton Jr. Moore | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | George Moore | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Dorsey Thomas | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Emmie Thomas | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | America Thomas | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Ollie L. Thomas | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Portia Thomas | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Creola Thomas | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Rosena Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Corrine Thomas | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Hester Thomas | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Charles L. Thomas | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Benny Thomas | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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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)