Harold Bennett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lorain-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Harold Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lorain-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rose — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Lorain-County, Ohio
Surname	Bennett
Given Name	Harold
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Amherst
1935 Residence (County)	Lorain
Additional Details
Occupation	Assistant janitor
Industry	Public school
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	360
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Assistant Janitor
Township / Ward	Amherst
Est. Birth Year	~1919

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 Harold	Age	Birth yr
Rose Bennett	Head	—	45	~1895
May Bennett	Other	—	72	~1868
Harold Bennett	Son	—	21	~1919

Census Appearances

1920

Lorain, Ohio

Other, age 1

Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bennett
Given Name	Harold C. Jr.
Relationship to Head	Nephew
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	1
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Lorain, Ohio

Other, age 11

Lorain, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bennett
Given Name	Harold
Relationship to Head	grandson
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	11
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Lorain-County, Ohio

Son, age 21

Lorain-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members

Surname	Bennett
Given Name	Harold
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Amherst
1935 Residence (County)	Lorain
Occupation	Assistant janitor
Industry	Public school
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	44
Income (1939)	360
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Our Model Tree links Harold Bennett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Rose Bennett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Mother

Rose Bennett

b. ~1895

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

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Harold Bennett

Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03101-00029)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Nellie Morrison	58	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	Ohio
2	Francis Kelliker	25	Head	Machinist	Ohio
3	Delores Kelliker	23	Wife	—	Ohio
4	Michael Kelliker	0	Son	—	Ohio
5	Harvey Ludwig	73	Father in law	Brakeman	Ohio
6	Anna Ludwig	71	Mother in law	—	Ohio
7	Will Ruger	27	Head	Laborer	Ohio
8	Olga Ruger	25	Wife	—	Ohio
9	Joseph W. Dugan	35	Head	Welder	Ohio
10	Alice Dugan	30	Wife	Librarian	Ohio
11	Robert Squires	25	Head	Riveter	Michigan
12	Marie Squires	25	Wife	—	Ohio
13	Marilyn Squires	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
14	Allie Russ	62	Head	Proprietor	Ohio
15	Mabel Mcdermott	48	Head	Book Repair	Ohio
16	Mary Mcdermott	19	Daughter	Waitress	Ohio
17	June Mcdermott	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
18	Melvin Reichert	25	Head	Welder	Ohio
19	Martha Reichert	25	Wife	—	Ohio
20	Dale Reichert	2	Son	—	Ohio
21	Alfreda Scharsin	46	Head	Housework	Germany
22	Max Scharsin	23	Son	—	Germany
23	Wilda Scharsin	18	Daughter	Stenographer	Germany
24	Arthur Mcqueen	56	Head	Physician	Ohio
25	Westall Mcqueen	53	Wife	—	Ohio
26	Yvonne Mcqueen	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
27	Dan Mahuta	42	Head	Craneman	Hungary
28	Theresa Mahuta	35	Wife	—	Hungary
29	Dan Jr. Mahuta	17	Son	Helper	Ohio
30	Robert Mahuta	15	Son	—	Ohio
31	Edith Hoffner	77	Head	—	Ohio
32	Alan Hoffner	47	Son	Line-Man	Ohio
33	Rose Bennett	45	Head	Cook	Ohio
34	Harold Bennett THIS PERSON	21	Son	Assistant Janitor	Ohio
35	May P. Bennett	72	Mother in law	—	Pennsylvania
36	Irvin Maxwell	50	Head	Secretary	Nebraska
37	Iona Maxwell	40	Wife	Secretary	Ohio
38	Irvin Jr. Maxwell	19	Son	—	Wisconsin
39	William Guild	27	Head	Clerk	Ohio
40	Wife Guild	None	F	Bicycle Factory	—

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Harold

Gen 1 · 1 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)

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