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Martha Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Buchanan-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Martha Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buchanan-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buchanan-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buchanan |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Wayne Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyd Bennett | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Orbie Bennett | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Martha Bennett | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Edna Bennett | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Eden Bennett | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Betty Bennett | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Buchanan, Missouri
Spouse, age 42
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bonnett |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Buchanan-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 52
Buchanan-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buchanan |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Martha Bennett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Martha Bennett
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02089-00801)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mildred Deaton | 14 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | James Deaton | 13 | son | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Robert Deaton | 10 | son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Douglas Deaton | 8 | son | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Wayne Deaton | 6 | son | — | Missouri |
| 46 | William A Ehling | 65 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 47 | Allie Lee Ehling | 57 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | F. S. Comello | 52 | Head | Dentist | Missouri |
| 49 | Helen Comello | 45 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Shelby Pan Kau | 16 | Foster-son | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Glenn Pan Kau | 12 | Foster-son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Eden Bennett | 65 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 53 | Martha Bennett THIS PERSON | 52 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Orbie Bennett | 31 | son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 55 | Lloyd Bennett | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 56 | Betty Jean Bennett | 14 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Edna Earl Bennett | 9 | granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Charles Yager | 71 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Anna Yager | 59 | wife | — | Germany |
| 60 | George Lovel | 32 | Step-son | Baker | Missouri |
| 61 | Charles Herman | 75 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Jessie Herman | 65 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Susannah Dittinger | 69 | Friend | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | William Boyer | 54 | Hired-hand | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 65 | Russell Kramer | 63 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Annie Kramer | 49 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Earl Bennett | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 68 | Birdie Bennett | 36 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Betty Lavone Bennett | 12 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Loris Bennett | 10 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Steve Cassity | 39 | Hired-hand | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 72 | Thomas Allen Keling | 60 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 73 | William Fifee | 47 | Tenant | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Elizabeth Fifee | 32 | Tenant | Household Aid | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Peggy Mae Fifee | 7 | Tenant | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Robert William Fifee | 2 | Tenant | — | Missouri |
| 77 | William B Kerns | 43 | Head | Wool Cleaner | Missouri |
| 78 | Lola A Kerns | 41 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Deloise Kerns | 14 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 80 | William J. Kerns | 11 | son | — | Missouri |
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)