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Harold Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Oakland-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Harold Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oakland-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oakland-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pontiac city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | new worker |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Pontiac City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bennett | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Jerry Bennett | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Marian Bennett | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Harold Bennett | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Eva Bennett | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Nancy Bennett | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lola Vance | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Jack Bennett | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Judith Vance | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Carol Bennett | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Oakland, Michigan
Son, age 6
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Harold J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Oakland-County, Michigan
Son, age 18
Oakland-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pontiac city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oakland |
| Occupation | new worker |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Harold Bennett
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Michigan
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Sibling
Jack Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lola Vance
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carol Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Oakland-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Oakland-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01801-00681)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rita M. Reilly | 20 | daughter | Clerk-Work | Michigan |
| 42 | Eileen J. Reilly | 16 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Barbara A. Reilly | 14 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Vincent C. Reilly | 13 | son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Joan L. Reilly | 11 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 47 | David Stoner | 25 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 48 | Elaine Stoner | 24 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Neil Stoner | 6 | son | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Dale Stoner | 4 | son | 0 | Michigan |
| 51 | Everett Stoner | 3 | son | 0 | Michigan |
| 52 | Vaughn Stoner | 2 | son | 0 | Michigan |
| 53 | Catherine Polier | 38 | Lodger | Housework | Michigan |
| 54 | Raymond Taylor | 62 | Head | Billiard Hall | Nebraska |
| 55 | Jennie Taylor | 50 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Thomas Beagon | 26 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 57 | Fern Beagon | 25 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Dickie Lee Beagon | 5 | son | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Eva Bennett | 43 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Harold Bennett THIS PERSON | 18 | son | New Worker | Michigan |
| 61 | Marian Bennett | 16 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Jack Bennett | 12 | son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Carol Bennett | 10 | son | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Jerry Bennett | 9 | son | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Nancy Bennett | 6 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | John Bennett | 4 | son | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Lola Vance | 22 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Judith Vance | 1 | Grand Daugh | 0 | Michigan |
| 69 | Clarence Stuart | 53 | Head | Salesman | Michigan |
| 70 | Clara Stuart | 37 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Gordon Stuart | 16 | son | Salesman | Michigan |
| 72 | Gilbert Stuart | 14 | son | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Gerald Stuart | 11 | son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Gene Stuart | 9 | son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Christ Pratt | 69 | Head | Proprietor | Greece |
| 76 | Dena Pratt | 39 | wife | — | Greece |
| 77 | Helen Pratt | 21 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 78 | George Rais | 53 | Head | Laborer | Greece |
| 79 | Nafsika Rais | 38 | wife | — | Greece |
| 80 | Tony Rais | 16 | son | — | W. 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)