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Martha Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Martha Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bucks-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bucks-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yardley Brough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bucks |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Yardley Brough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Bennett | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Virginia Bennett | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Matthew Bennett | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Donald Bennett | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Martha White | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Laura Bennett | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Stanley Bennett | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Laura Bennett | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Arthur Bennett | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 1
Bucks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 10
Bucks-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yardley Brough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bucks |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Martha Bennett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Martha Bennett
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Donald Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stanley 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 — Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03447-00678)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jack Chamberlain | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Roland Nitlik | 34 | Head | Art Artist | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Ella Nitlik | 31 | Wife | Operator | New Jersey |
| 44 | Raymond Nitlik | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Ralph Bailey | 60 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Gertrude Bailey | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | John Kurfuss | 51 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Annie Kurfuss | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | John Kurfuss | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Edward Woyles | 70 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Mary A. Woyles | 66 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 52 | Helen Woyles | 36 | Daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Margaret Woyles | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Elizabeth A. Fetter | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Gladys Miller | 30 | Boarder | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Lillian Greiner | 29 | Boarder | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | James Heaney | 41 | Boarder | Propagating Gardener | New Jersey |
| 58 | William Ryan | 46 | Boarder | Guard | New Jersey |
| 59 | Loretta Slusser | 66 | Lodger | — | W. Virginia |
| 60 | Joseph Jenai | 36 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 61 | Rose Jenai | 32 | Wife | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 62 | Olga E. Jenai | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Joseph Jr. Jenai | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Thomas G. Jr. South | 37 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Anna South | 37 | Wife | Hairdresser | Hungary |
| 66 | Aaron South | 84 | Father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Grace B. Hoke | 63 | Head | Inspector | England |
| 68 | Edward E. Garlits | 26 | Nephew | Blaster | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | George L. Garlits | 23 | Nephew | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Betty Jean Garlits | 17 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Mabel J. Garlits | 44 | Sister | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Matthew S. Bennett | 41 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Laura W. Bennett | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Donald Bennett | 20 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Stanley Bennett | 19 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Virginia Bennett | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Arthur Bennett | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Martha Bennett THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Laura Jane Bennett | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Martha E. White | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)