Helen Bennett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Skagit-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Helen Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Skagit-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Female Spouse Born: Washington Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Skagit-County, Washington
Surname	Bennett
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	North Avon Precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Skagit
Additional Details
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	at Home
Class of Worker	H
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington
Occupation	Housewife
Township / Ward	North Avon Precinct
Est. Birth Year	~1898

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 Helen	Age	Birth yr
Eben Bennett	Head	—	45	~1895
Earl Bennett	Son	—	19	~1921
Helen Bennett	Spouse	—	42	~1898

Census Appearances

1920

Skagit, Washington

Spouse, age 22

Skagit, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bennett
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
Father's Birthplace	Canada
Mother's Birthplace	Canada
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1930

Skagit, Washington

Other, age 32

Skagit, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bennett
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Unknown
Mother's Birthplace	Canada-English
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

1940

Skagit-County, Washington

Spouse, age 42

Skagit-County, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members

Surname	Bennett
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Washington
1935 Residence (City)	North Avon Precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Skagit
Occupation	Housewife
Industry	at Home
Class of Worker	H
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Washington
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	washington

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Helen Bennett

Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Washington

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1940 US Federal Census — Skagit-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04357-00776)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Aris Randall	61	Head	Farmer	Michigan
2	Ethel Randall	59	Wife	Housewife	Michigan
3	Emil Nelson	56	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
4	Anna Nelson	49	Wife	Housewife	Norway
5	Norman Nelson	23	Son	Farmer	Washington
6	Virgil Nelson	18	Son	Student	Washington
7	Donna Nelson	11	Daughter	—	Washington
8	Stanley W. Knutzen	31	Head	Farmer	Washington
9	Violet Knutzen	30	Wife	Housewife	Washington
10	Edward Knutzen	3	Son	—	Washington
11	Gary Knutzen	1	Son	—	Washington
12	T. Blair	48	Head	Farmer	Germany
13	William Davenport	26	Head	Milker	Washington
14	Evelyn Davenport	21	Wife	Housewife	Washington
15	Sandra Davenport	1	Daughter	—	Washington
16	Benjamin Wayland	86	Head	Retired	Norway
17	Nicholas Iverson	72	Lodger	Farm Hand	Norway
18	Hanss Johnson	65	Head	Farmer	Sweden
19	John Johnson	66	Brother	Care Taker	Sweden
20	Clarence Eifrig	42	Head	Farmer	Washington
21	Mary E. Eifrig	75	Mother	Housekeeper	Washington
22	Charles Stalberg	72	Head	Farmer	Sweden
23	C. W. Bennett	83	Head	Retired	Canada English
24	Lillie Bennett	64	Wife	Housewife	Canada English
25	Eben Bennett	45	Head	Farmer	Washington
26	Helen Bennett THIS PERSON	42	Wife	Housewife	Washington
27	Earl Bennett	19	Son	Farm Hand	Washington
28	Walter Payne	69	Head	Farmer	California
29	Leland Payne	44	Son	Farmer	Washington
30	George Machin	38	Head	Farmer	Washington
31	Mildred Machin	37	Wife	Housewife	Washington
32	Norman Machin	19	Son	Deck Hand	Washington
33	Robert Machin	17	Son	Student	Washington
34	Marjorie Machin	15	Daughter	Student	Washington
35	Clifford Machin	13	Son	—	Washington
36	Nadene Machin	7	Daughter	—	Washington
37	Harvey Smith	77	Father	Retired	Canada English
38	William Hobson	58	Head	Grader	Washington
39	Bessie Hobson	55	Wife	Housewife	Michigan
40	Harold Hobson	23	Son	Farm Hand	Washington

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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.

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