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John Bender — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Emmons-County, North Dakota

Our Model Tree links this John Bender across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Emmons-County, North Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 64 b. ~1876 Male Head Born: South Dakota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEmmons-County, North Dakota
SurnameBender
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age64
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceSouth Dakota
1935 Residence (City)Township 131-77
1935 Residence (County)Emmons
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateSouth Dakota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south dakota
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardTownship 13177
Est. Birth Year~1876

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Bender Head — 64 ~1876
Gottlieb Bender Son — 31 ~1909
Christina Bender Spouse — 54 ~1886
John Bender Son — 15 ~1925
Philip Bender Son — 17 ~1923
Margaret Bender Daughter — 14 ~1926
Carolina Bender Daughter — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Emmons, North …
Head, age 54
Emmons, North Dakota · implied b. ~1876 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bender
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Dakota
Age at First Marriage 31
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State South Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south dakota
1940
Emmons-County, North …
Head, age 64
Emmons-County, North Dakota · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
Surname Bender
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Birthplace South Dakota
1935 Residence (City) Township 131-77
1935 Residence (County) Emmons
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State South Dakota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south dakota

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Our Model Tree links John Bender across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bender
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · North Dakota
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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 — Emmons-County, North Dakota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03000-00862)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Geo. L. Nelson 25 Head Farmer Denmark
2 Emma J. Nelson 46 Wife — South Dakota
3 Solomon C. Nelson 25 Son Laborer N. Dak.
4 John H. Nelson 19 Son Laborer N. Dak.
5 Margaret Jenner 67 Head — Russia
6 Sarah A. Jenner 35 Daughter Laborer N. Dak.
7 Paul C. Jenner 31 Son Laborer N. Dak.
8 Hugo R. Jenner 28 Son Laborer N. Dak.
9 Joe Nagel 40 Head Farmer N. Dak.
10 Carolina Nagel 38 Wife — N. Dak.
11 Sebald Nagel 16 Son Laborer N. Dak.
12 Elias Nagel 13 Son — N. Dak.
13 Peter Nagel 10 Son — N. Dak.
14 Gilbert Nagel 7 Son — N. Dak.
15 Joseph Nagel 3 Son — N. Dak.
16 Delores Nagel 0 Daughter — N. Dak.
17 Max E. Nagel 38 Head Farmer N. Dak.
18 Mary Nagel 34 Wife — N. Dak.
19 Pius Nagel 13 Son — N. Dak.
20 Cecilia Nagel 12 Daughter — N. Dak.
21 John Nagel 11 Son — N. Dak.
22 Roy Nagel 10 Son — N. Dak.
23 Johanna Nagel 8 Daughter — N. Dak.
24 Edwin Nagel 6 Son — N. Dak.
25 Herman Jos. Nagel 3 Son — N. Dak.
26 Magdalena Bender 57 Head Farmer Russia
27 Ben Bender 35 Son Laborer N. Dak.
28 Adolph Bender 32 Son Laborer N. Dak.
29 Emil Bender 26 Son Laborer N. Dak.
30 Magdalena Bender 11 Daughter — N. Dak.
31 John Bender THIS PERSON 64 Head Farmer South Dakota
32 Christina Bender 54 Wife — South Dakota
33 Gottlieb Bender 31 Son Laborer N. Dak.
34 Carolina Bender 19 Daughter — N. Dak.
35 Philip Bender 17 Son Laborer N. Dak.
36 John Jr. Bender 15 Son Laborer N. Dak.
37 Margaret Bender 14 Daughter — N. Dak.
38 Roy G. Hildreth 38 Head Farmer South Dakota
39 Emma Hildreth 35 Wife — N. Dak.
40 John A. Hildreth 4 Son — N. Dak.

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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