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Ida Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Stokes-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ida Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stokes-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Minneal — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stokes-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ida M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yadkin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Yadkin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grady Bennett | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Ida Bennett | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Z Bennett | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stokes, North …
Daughter, age 4
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Iler M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Stokes, North …
Daughter, age 15
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ila Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Stokes-County, North …
Spouse, age 24
Stokes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ida M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yadkin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Ida Bennett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father Minneal Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Perlie Bennett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Bennett
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Minneal Bennett
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Perlie Bennett
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ida Bennett
Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Stokes-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Stokes-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02976-00599)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Bell Bennett | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Shearley Bell Bennett | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Grady R. Bennett | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Ida M. Bennett THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Z. Rachel Bennett | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | H. Woodrow Pulliam | 23 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | A. Mae Pulliam | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Madeline V. Pulliam | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Marie A. Pulliam | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | J. T. Johnson | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Paul T. Johnson | 24 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Paul T. Jr. Johnson | 13 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | C. F. Baker | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Hallie C. Baker | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Margie R. Baker | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | H. Blaine Baker | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | C. W. Dordy | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | M. Etta Dordy | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | W. Ralph Dordy | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Mabel U. Dordy | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Francis L. Dordy | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | N. Ruth Dordy | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | J. Roger Dordy | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | D. C. Smith | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Eva E. Smith | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Virginia D. Smith | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Kenneth Smith | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Billy H. Smith | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | S. R. Belijack | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Flossie R. Belijack | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Byron S. Belijack | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Ruby E. Belijack | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Joseph C. Belijack | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | S. E. Moore | 51 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 35 | Stacy V. Moore | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Clara B. Moore | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Robert B. Moore | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Arnold S. Moore | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | William H. Moore | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | J. Herbert Shelton | 20 | Lodger | Spinner | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Ida
Gen 1 · 3 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)