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George Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chesterfield-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this George Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chesterfield-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chesterfield-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bermuda |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chesterfield |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bermuda |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Bennett | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Bennett | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Everett Bennett | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Linwood Bennett | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Edgar Bennett | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ellen Bennett | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chesterfield, Virginia
Head, age 35
Chesterfield, Virginia · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | George P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Chesterfield, Virginia
Head, age 45
Chesterfield, Virginia · implied b. ~1885
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Chesterfield-County, Virginia
Head, age 55
Chesterfield-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bermuda |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chesterfield |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links George Bennett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Bennett
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Virginia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Chesterfield-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Chesterfield-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04255-00115)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ira Hepburn | 46 | Head | Jailer | Maryland |
| 2 | Virginia Hepburn | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Ira Hepburn | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Raymond Bradley | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Addie Bradley | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | George Bradley | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Madeline Bradley | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Margaret Bradley | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Levitt Bradley | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Willard Bradley | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Robert Bradley | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Addie Burnham | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Maine |
| 13 | Moncrieff Terrell | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 14 | Meta Terrell | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Juanita Terrell | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Mabel Terrell | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Moncrieff Terrell | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Joseph Terrell | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Jacqueline Terrell | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Allan Terrell | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Charles Terrell | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Doris Terrell | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | George Bradshaw | 35 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 24 | Thelma Bradshaw | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | George Jr Bradshaw | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Floyd Bradshaw | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Helen J Reat | 42 | Head | Clerical Wk | New York |
| 28 | Helen V Reat | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Virginia |
| 29 | Theresa Reat | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | George Bennett THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Ellen Bennett | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Linwood Bennett | 21 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 33 | Everett Bennett | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Ellen Bennett | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Edgar Bennett | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Ed Joe Coghill | 44 | Head | Repair Man | Virginia |
| 37 | Sara Coghill | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Page Virginia Coghill | 22 | Sister | Operator | Virginia |
| 39 | Jean Coghill | 3 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Sylvia Rice | 28 | Lodger | Teacher | Virginia |
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)