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John Bennett — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Kershaw, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Bennett across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Kershaw, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Kershaw, South Carolina |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | no |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Part Of Wateree Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Bennett | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Mattie Bennett | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Willie Bennett | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Louisa Bennett | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Jessie Bennett | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| John Bennett | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| William Bennett | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Major Bennett | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| John Bennett | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Russell Bennett | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Martha Bennett | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kershaw, South …
Head, age 33
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1877
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Bennet |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Kershaw, South …
Head, age 42
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Kershaw, South …
Head, age 52
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1878 — 11 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | no |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Bennett across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Kershaw, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bennett
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Kershaw, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Kershaw, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2202unit:0804)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alex Murphy | 70 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Tom Murphy | 30 | Son | Logging | South Carolina |
| 3 | Jannie Murphy | 23 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 4 | George Reynolds | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Violet Reynolds | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Ruby Reynolds | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | David W. Reynolds | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Annie Reynolds | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Carl Reynolds | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mattie Mae Reynolds | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Dennis H. Reynolds | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | David Reynolds | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 13 | Pearl Reynolds | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Ethel Reynolds | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | John Joe Reynolds | 13 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 16 | Wade H. Reynolds | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Mary Lou Reynolds | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Frank Reynolds | 79 | Father | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Robert Reynolds | 39 | Head | Textile Worker | South Carolina |
| 20 | Eva Reynolds | 29 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Edna Reynolds | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Estelle Reynolds | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Bessie Reynolds | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Pearl Reynolds | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Bertha Reynolds | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Cip Mickle | 62 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Rena Mickle | 55 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Ruby Mickle | 24 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 29 | Cip Mickle | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 30 | Rena Mickle | 17 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 31 | Lizzie Mickle | 14 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 32 | Jimmie Mickle | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Crawford Mickle | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Freddie Mickle | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | John Bennett THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 36 | Martha Bennett | 48 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Jessie Bennett | 26 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 38 | Pearl Bennett | 23 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 39 | John Bennett | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 40 | Major Bennett | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 41 | Mattie Bennett | 13 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 42 | Russell Bennett | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | William Bennett | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Louisa Bennett | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Willie Bennett | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Solon Morris | 42 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 47 | Carrie Morris | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | John Morris | 19 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 49 | Alice Morris | 17 | Daughter | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
| 50 | Stanley Morris | 16 | Son | Farm Labor | South Carolina |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)