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Mildred Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Mildred Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Newark |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Bennett | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Frances Bennett | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Bennett | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Bennett | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Jeanne Bennett | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alice Bennett | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| James Bennett | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bergen, New …
Daughter, age 6
Bergen, New Jersey · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Daughter, age 16
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| 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 Mildred Bennett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mildred Bennett
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · New Jersey
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Sibling
John Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanne Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02417-00295)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary (X) Kanyock | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Louise Kanyock | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Mary Ann Kanyock | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Andrew Krull | 22 | Bro-in-law | Bag Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Helen (X) Krull | 21 | Sr-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Stephen (X) Nagy | 24 | Head | Clerk | Hungary |
| 47 | Edward Mitchell | 53 | Head | Candy Maker | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Viola (X) Mitchell | 50 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | George Van Benschoten | 26 | Step-son | Painter | New Jersey |
| 50 | Clara Mitchell | 90 | Mother | — | Canada-English |
| 51 | Walter (X) Quintero | 26 | Head | Attendant | New York |
| 52 | Pauline Quintero | 25 | Wife | Salesgirl | West Virginia |
| 53 | Linden (X) Terhune | 27 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 54 | Celia Terhune | 23 | Wife | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Francis Cunnane | 34 | Head | Paint Mixer | New Jersey |
| 56 | Hazel (X) Cunnane | 31 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Francis Cunnane | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Joseph Cunnane | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Henry Clay | 68 | Father-in-law | Watchman | New York |
| 60 | Elsie (X) Van Dyke | 53 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Lillian Van Dyke | 27 | Daughter | Wrapper | New Jersey |
| 62 | Robert Van Dyke | 20 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Stephen Roebuck | 39 | Boarder | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 64 | Gladys Cutter | 26 | Boarder | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 65 | Loretta Fitzsimmons | 39 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 66 | James Bennett | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Alice (X) Bennett | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Jeanne Bennett | 17 | Daughter | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Mildred Bennett THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Frances Bennett | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | James Bennett | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | John Bennett | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Bertha Brandt | 48 | Head | Nurse | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Edward Brandt | 20 | Son | Power Press Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | William Brandt | 18 | Son | Soda Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Alberta Brandt | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Charles Brandt | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Thomas, Sr. Gorman | 86 | Father | — | New York |
| 79 | Thomas, Jr. Gorman | 56 | Brother | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 80 | Peter Kefalas | 47 | Head | Route Salesman | Greece |
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)