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Helen Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Helen Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bristol-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bristol-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seekonk Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Seekonk Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louie Bennett | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Shirley Bennett | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| James Bennett | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Anita Bennett | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ira Bennett | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Robert Bennett | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Leslie Bennett | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Diane Bennett | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Helen Bennett | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 1
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 12
Bristol-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Seekonk Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bristol |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Helen Bennett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Bennett
Daughter · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Robert Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Diane Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leslie Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anita Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Bristol-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01573-00778)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 2 | Daniel Johnson | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Colette Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Thomas Price | 62 | Head | President | Maine |
| 5 | Louisa Price | 47 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Hannah Addison | 52 | Servant | House Keeper | England |
| 7 | William Burbank | 79 | Head | — | Canada (English) |
| 8 | Alice M. Burbank | 75 | Wife | — | Canada (English) |
| 9 | Alwyn Burbank | 55 | Daughter | Office Manager | Canada (English) |
| 10 | Cyrus Chaffee | 54 | Head | Auto Repairer | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Margaret Chaffee | 53 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Earle W. Chaffee | 15 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Alexander Gaminsh | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Florence Gaminsh | 18 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Arthur Gaminsh | 0 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Charles Lincoln | 60 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Mary E. Lincoln | 54 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Earl W. Fisher | 43 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Elizabeth Fisher | 41 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Irene Fisher | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Robert Fisher | 14 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Ira Bennett | 36 | Head | Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Louie Bennett | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Helen Bennett THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Robert Bennett | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Diane Bennett | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | James Bennett | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Shirley Bennett | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Leslie Bennett | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Anita Bennett | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Robert Burnside | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Virginia Burnside | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Audrey Burnside | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Robert Burnside | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Russell S. Burnside | 4 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Joseph G. Mederios | 54 | Head | Farmer | Portugal |
| 37 | Mary Mederios | 47 | Wife | — | Portugal |
| 38 | Manuel Mederios | 29 | Son | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Joseph Jr. Mederios | 18 | Son | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Daniel Mederios | 16 | Son | Farmer | Massachusetts |
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)