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Harold Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Harold Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Bennett | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edith Bennett | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Hanibel Bennett | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Katrina Bennett | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Marion Bennett | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Bennett | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Juanita Bennett | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Julian Bennett | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 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 Harold Bennett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harold Bennett
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Edith Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julian Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
23 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03655-00165)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Shelley Lyons | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Adrian Lyons | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Novella Lyons | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Frank Lightfoot | 43 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 45 | Ruth Lightfoot | 38 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Louise Boddit | 21 | Lodger | — | N. Carolina |
| 47 | Joseph Hodales | 50 | Lodger | Labor | Alabama |
| 48 | James Dunlap | 58 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Julia Dunlap | 70 | Lodger | — | N. Carolina |
| 50 | Francis Cates | 54 | Lodger | — | N. Carolina |
| 51 | Isaac Bacon | 42 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 52 | Carrie Bacon | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Edward Evans | 36 | Lodger | Labor | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Elsie Lee Evans | 22 | Lodger | Maid | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Hanibel Bennett | 58 | Head | Labor | S. Carolina |
| 56 | Katrina Bennett | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Mary Alice Bennett | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Julian Bennett | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Harold Bennett THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Juanita Bennett | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Marion Bennett | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Edith Bennett | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Edward Fleming | 29 | Head | Labor | Florida |
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)