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George Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this George Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Addie — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | George D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Tammany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addie Bennett | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| George Bennett | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Addie Bennett | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Mary Bennett | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Tammany, …
Son, age 10
St Tammany, Louisiana · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
St Tammany, …
Son, age 20
St Tammany, Louisiana · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Wood work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana
Head, age 32
St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | George D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Tammany |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 George 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 Addie Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Bennett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Bennett
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Bennett
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Bennett
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Bennett
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Louisiana
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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 — St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01455-00097)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marion Carlisle | 15 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Milton Carlisle | 13 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Warren Carlisle | 9 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Beatrice Carlisle | 4 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Herman Carlisle | 1 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | George D Bennett THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Mary Bennett | 20 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Addie Bennett | 0 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Addie Bennett | 65 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Earl Cares|Cores | 37 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 51 | Cara Lee Cares|Cores | 28 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Norma Jean Cares|Cores | 11 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Leroy Cares|Cores | 8 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Marilyn Cares|Cores | 3 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Edwin Pearl Cares|Cores | 0 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Albert D Thompson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Susan Thompson | 37 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Alvin Thompson | 18 | son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 59 | Janice Thompson | 10 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Beatrice Thompson | 6 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Margaret Thompson | 2 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Philip J Kuhn | 37 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Ollie Kuhn | 41 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Jackson Kuhn | 21 | son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Herman Kuhn | 17 | son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Alice Kuhn | 14 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Shirley Kuhn | 10 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Herman Kuhn | 8 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Norma Kuhn | 6 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Preston Kuhn | 3 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Kelton E Loyd | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Almetta Loyd | 30 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Emma Loyd | 9 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Sherwood Loyd | 0 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Warren D Willie | 54 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 76 | Sarah Willie | 51 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Herald D Willie | 25 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Ouida Willie | 28 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Orline Willie | 5 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Mildred Willie | 5 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 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)