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George Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ontario-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sarah & Clayton — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ontario-County, New York |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seneca town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ontario |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Seneca Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Bennett | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| George Bennett | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Sarah Bennett | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ontario, New …
Son, age 11
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Ontario, New …
Son, age 21
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | George G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Ontario-County, New …
Son, age 31
Ontario-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seneca town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ontario |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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: mother Sarah Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father Clayton Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father Clayton Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father Glover Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Bennett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sarah Bennett
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clayton Bennett
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clayton Bennett
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Glover Bennett
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Bennett
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Bennett
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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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 — Ontario-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Ontario-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02707-00519)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Feguerelar|Feguerela | 67 | Partner | Farmer | New York |
| 2 | Geo. W. Campbell | 31 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 3 | Eva Campbell | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Gene R. Campbell | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Barbara Campbell | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Marjorie Campbell | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Raymond Campbell | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Mona Campbell | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Clayton Bennett | 63 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Sarah Bennett | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | George Bennett THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Raymond Raxle|Raxlo | 39 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 13 | Frances Raxle|Raxlo | 33 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 14 | Dorwood Harris | 29 | Hired man | Laborer | New York |
| 15 | Lynn J. Lightfoote | 41 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 16 | Dorothy Lightfoote | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 17 | Chas. R. Lightfoote | 18 | Son | Mechanic | New York |
| 18 | Donald Lightfoote | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Curtis Van Sickle | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 20 | Clara Van Sickle | 42 | Wife | Practical Nurse | England |
| 21 | Alice Van Sickle | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 22 | Roy Van Sickle | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 23 | Carl Van Sickle | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | Minnie Wheeler | 51 | Head | — | New York |
| 25 | Allyn Griffith | 43 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 26 | Leona Griffith | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Ellen Mcguire | 76 | Mother in law | — | England |
| 28 | David Griffith | 13 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 29 | Alice Griffith | 13 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 30 | Rita Griffith | 11 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 31 | Earl Case | 49 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 32 | Mary Case | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Theoda Case | 18 | Daughter | Office Assistant | New York |
| 34 | Jas. C. Barker | 70 | Head | — | New York |
| 35 | Roland R. Barker | 32 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 36 | Edward E. Kennedy | 30 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 37 | Florence Kennedy | 34 | Sister | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 38 | Rita Kennedy | 23 | Sister | Teacher | New York |
| 39 | Betty Kennedy | 19 | Sister | — | New York |
| 40 | Adrian Fisher | 49 | Hired man | Laborer | Holland |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 5 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)