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Mary Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Colfax-County, New Mexico
Our Model Tree links this Mary Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Colfax-County, New Mexico (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1892), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Female
Spouse
Born: New Mexico
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Colfax-County, New Mexico |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colfax |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
| Township / Ward | Raton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Bennett | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Manuel Bennett | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Mary Bennett | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Colfax, New …
Spouse, age 27
Colfax, New Mexico · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
1930
Colfax, New …
Other, age 38
Colfax, New Mexico · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Wales |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
1940
Colfax-County, New …
Spouse, age 48
Colfax-County, New Mexico · implied b. ~1892 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Mexico |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Colfax |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New Mexico |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new mexico |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Bennett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Bennett
Spouse · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New Mexico
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1940 US Federal Census — Colfax-County, New Mexico
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1940 US Federal Census — Colfax-County, New Mexico
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02441-00095)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harriett Drury | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Fulton Crowell | 32 | Head | Painter | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Edna Crowell | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Mary Crowell | 4 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 5 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 6 | Ernest Albert | 28 | Head | Salesman | New Mexico |
| 7 | Elizabeth Albert | 22 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 8 | Gail Albert | 5 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 9 | Ralph Tindall | 37 | Head | Car Salesman | Colorado |
| 10 | Lucille Tindall | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Kathlyn Tindall | 2 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 12 | Ira Oldham | 55 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Missouri |
| 13 | Margaret Oldham | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Warren Oldham | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | New Mexico |
| 15 | Kenneth Oldham | 16 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 16 | Laura Oldham | 6 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 17 | James Marrow | 44 | Head | Rancher | New Mexico |
| 18 | Abby Marrow | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Marilyn Marrow | 19 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 20 | James Marrow | 18 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 21 | John Marrow | 15 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 22 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 23 | Melvin Hutchings | 47 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Nell Hutchings | 39 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 25 | Ruth Hutchings | 17 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 26 | Marion Hutchings | 13 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 27 | Elsie Worm | 36 | Lodger | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 28 | Francis Erlem | 44 | Lodger | School Teacher | Missouri |
| 29 | John Wine | 22 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 30 | Alta Wine | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Grace Wine | 30 | Daughter | Secretary | Colorado |
| 32 | Robert Wine | 19 | Son | Delivery Boy | New Mexico |
| 33 | Manuel Bennett | 49 | Head | Manager | Tennessee |
| 34 | Mary Bennett THIS PERSON | 48 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 35 | Virginia Bennett | 20 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 36 | Jessie Bennett | 68 | Head | School Teacher | England |
| 37 | Juanita Silva | 58 | Maid | Maid | Colorado |
| 38 | Telba Griffin | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Reuben Lindsay | 51 | Head | Railway Truck Inspector | Kansas |
| 40 | Grace Lindsay | 47 | Wife | — | Colorado |
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)