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Margaret Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Margaret Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ventura-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Beulah — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: California
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ventura-County, California |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ventura City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ventura |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Township / Ward | Ventura City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Bennett | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Barbara Bennett | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| David Bennett | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Beulah Bennett | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Ventura, California
Daughter, age 3
Ventura, California · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Margaret A |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1930
Ventura, California
Daughter, age 13
Ventura, California · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | California |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1940
Ventura-County, California
Daughter, age 23
Ventura-County, California · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ventura City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ventura |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 Margaret Bennett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beulah Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father David Bennett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Bennett
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beulah Bennett
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Bennett
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Bennett
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · California
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Sibling
Barbara Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Ventura-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Ventura-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00365-00066)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lillian V. Dunbar | 64 | Head | Practical Nurse | Missouri |
| 42 | Albert H. Herbison | 48 | Head | Wrestling Promoter | Nebraska |
| 43 | Nelle R. Herbison | 43 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Armond Leisure | 27 | Lodger | Laborer | Washington |
| 45 | Walter A. Kunz | 48 | Head | Oil Worker | Missouri |
| 46 | Frances L. Kunz | 37 | Wife | — | California |
| 47 | Barbara J. Kunz | 13 | daughter | — | California |
| 48 | Oscar P. Varley | 51 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 49 | Mabel M. Varley | 48 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Bonita B. Varley | 23 | daughter | Dancer | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Israel Stolper | 28 | Head | Optometrist | New York |
| 52 | Florence Stolper | 25 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Melvin B. Rogow | 17 | Nephew | — | New York |
| 54 | Alberta M. Yarnell | 39 | Head | Court Clerk | California |
| 55 | Nadine Yarnell | 15 | daughter | — | Colorado |
| 56 | Sam H. Schumacher | 57 | Head | Oil Worker | Illinois |
| 57 | Maud E. Schumacher | 56 | Wife | — | California |
| 58 | Henry E. Schumacher | 28 | Son | Oil Worker | California |
| 59 | Ethel R. Schumacher | 28 | daughter-in-law | — | Canada |
| 60 | James Burt Schumacher | 3 | Grandson | — | California |
| 61 | Walter H. Tucker | 57 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 62 | Rose J. Tucker | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Leroy J. Tucker | 20 | Son | Orderly | Kansas |
| 64 | Leona M. Neidenfuer | 20 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Norman L. Neidenfuer | 1 | Grandson | — | California |
| 66 | David S. Bennett | 54 | Head | Dispatcher | California |
| 67 | Beulah F. Bennett | 55 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Margaret A. Bennett THIS PERSON | 23 | daughter | — | California |
| 69 | Barbara C. Bennett | 19 | daughter | — | California |
| 70 | Anton B. Reinhardt | 58 | Head | Insurance | Missouri |
| 71 | Anna B. Reinhardt | 51 | Wife | — | California |
| 72 | Esther R. Reinhardt | 15 | daughter | — | California |
| 73 | Charles A. Cole | 49 | Head | Seedsman | California |
| 74 | Lillian M. Cole | 42 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Elizabeth E. Cole | 19 | daughter | — | California |
| 76 | May E. Cole | 19 | daughter | — | California |
| 77 | Charles S. Cole | 9 | Son | — | California |
| 78 | Elvira B. Horn | 82 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 79 | Godfrey Schuler | 40 | Head | Gardener | Germany |
| 80 | Elsie E. Schuler | 49 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret + 1 sibling
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)