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Harold Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Harold Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ogemaw-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ogemaw-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Branch twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ogemaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 77 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | West Branch Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Bennett | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Clara Bennett | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Harold Bennett | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Magdalene Bennett | Spouse | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Charles Bennett | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ogemaw, Michigan
Son, age 9
Ogemaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1911 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Ogemaw, Michigan
Son, age 20
Ogemaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Ogemaw-County, Michigan
Son, age 30
Ogemaw-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Branch twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ogemaw |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 77 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Harold Bennett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Magdalene Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Magdalene Bennett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Bennett
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Bennett
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Magdalene Bennett
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Magdalene Bennett
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harold Bennett
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Michigan
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Sibling
Clara Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
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 — Ogemaw-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Ogemaw-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01806-00260)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harrison Hawley | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Eugene Hawley | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 43 | John David Noland | 43 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 44 | Florence Noland | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 45 | James Noland | 86 | Father | — | Canada-Eng |
| 46 | Clara Hitchcock | 75 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Harold Newbury | 21 | Head | Pumper | Michigan |
| 48 | Eleanor Hazel Newbury | 19 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Robert Smith Hughes | 52 | Head | Foreman | W. Virginia |
| 50 | Rosa Bell Hughes | 53 | Wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 51 | Hazel Darnell Hughes | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | W. Virginia |
| 52 | Juanita Doris Hughes | 12 | Daughter | — | W. Virginia |
| 53 | Bernard Beppington | 27 | Head | Layer | Missouri |
| 54 | Pauline Beppington | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 55 | Harley Gail Beppington | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Evelyn Ruth Beppington | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Charles Morris | 50 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 58 | Goldie Bertha Morris | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Eugene Robert Morris | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Bert Charles Morris | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Raymond Klein Trout | 36 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Ada Smith Trout | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Karolyn Trout | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Patsy Ann Trout | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Roberta Trout | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Samuel Brindley | 40 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 67 | Lucille Brindley | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Natalie Brindley | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Charles E. Bennett | 75 | Head | Manager | Canada-Eng |
| 70 | Magdalene Bennett | 72 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 71 | Harold Bennett THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 72 | Charlotte Bennett | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Clara Bennett | 38 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 74 | Clare Parliament | 58 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 75 | Phronia Parliament | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Dolores Parliament | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | Michigan |
| 77 | Sidney Parliament | 14 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 78 | Samuel Manns | 29 | Head | Mechanic | Michigan |
| 79 | Olive Elizabeth Manns | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Dale Silas Manns | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Harold + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)