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Margaret Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Rhode Island
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cranston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Township / Ward | Cranston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Bennett | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Marjorie Bennett | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dorothy Bennett | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| George Bennett | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Mary Martin | Other | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Robert Bennett | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Arnold Bennett | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Frank Bennett | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Bennett | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Spouse, age 32
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1897 |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Spouse, age 44
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cranston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Bennett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Bennett
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03764-00018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madeline Bennett | 14 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 2 | George Bennett | 50 | head | Proprietor | Connecticut |
| 3 | Margaret Bennett THIS PERSON | 44 | wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 4 | Dorothy Bennett | 22 | daughter | Cook | Rhode Island |
| 5 | Robert Bennett | 20 | son | — | Rhode Island |
| 6 | Mildred Bennett | 19 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 7 | Frank Bennett | 17 | son | — | Rhode Island |
| 8 | Arnold Bennett | 14 | son | — | Rhode Island |
| 9 | Marjorie Bennett | 9 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 10 | Mary Martin | 64 | mother in law | — | Rhode Island |
| 11 | Leo Lutz | 45 | head | Driver | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Mabel Lutz | 48 | wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 13 | William S. Green | 40 | head | Proprietor | Rhode Island |
| 14 | Elizabeth Green | 35 | wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 15 | Harold Green | 2 | son | — | Rhode Island |
| 16 | Henry C. Sherman | 51 | head | Agent | Rhode Island |
| 17 | Minnie Sherman | 62 | wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 18 | Fred Clemence | 61 | head | Salesman | Rhode Island |
| 19 | Ella Clemence | 50 | wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 20 | Robert Clemence | 24 | son | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 21 | Charles Griffin | 73 | uncle | — | Rhode Island |
| 22 | Guido Gilhoie | 36 | head | Driver | Italy |
| 23 | Mary Gilhoie | 30 | wife | — | Italy |
| 24 | David H. Fyfe | 75 | head | Attendant | Scotland |
| 25 | Lea Fyfe | 78 | wife | — | England |
| 26 | Aubrey Rogers | 62 | head | Carpenter | Maine |
| 27 | Gaetano Albrigo | 56 | head | Washer | Italy |
| 28 | Jennie Albrigo | 54 | wife | — | Italy |
| 29 | Louis Albrigo | 22 | son | Washer | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Catherine Albrigo | 21 | daughter | Trimmer | Rhode Island |
| 31 | Rose Albrigo | 20 | daughter | Flower Maker | Rhode Island |
| 32 | Edith Albrigo | 18 | daughter | Cleaner | Rhode Island |
| 33 | Evelyn Albrigo | 17 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 34 | Mary Albrigo | 15 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 35 | John Christie | 54 | head | Toolmaker | Scotland |
| 36 | Kathryn Christie | 56 | wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 37 | Helen Christie | 20 | daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 38 | Alexander Matano | 45 | head | Laborer | Italy |
| 39 | Philomena Matano | 45 | wife | — | Italy |
| 40 | Anthony Matano | 21 | son | — | Rhode Island |
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)