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Nellie Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Calhoun-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calhoun-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calhoun-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Nellie Maud |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Polk township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Polk Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zora Bennett | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Dollie Bennett | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ray Bennett | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Sophie Bennett | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| William Bennett | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Nettie Bennett | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Emon Bennett | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Nellie Bennett | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1930
Calhoun, Arkansas
Daughter, age 15
Calhoun, Arkansas · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Nellie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Calhoun-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 25
Calhoun-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Nellie Maud |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Polk township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calhoun |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Nellie Bennett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Bennett
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Nettie Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emon Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sophie Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zora Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Calhoun-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Calhoun-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00121-00240)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Phebe M. O'Mary | 79 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Sanders S. Cottrell | 56 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 43 | Ida V. Cottrell | 57 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Norman Cottrell | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 45 | Thelbert, Ab Cottrell | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 46 | Ralph Cottrell | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Lizzie Fryer | 66 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Ronnie Sanders | 42 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 49 | Regina Sanders | 40 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Rubel Sanders | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Raymond Sanders | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Josephine Sanders | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Dollie S. Bennett | 45 | Head | Farm Manager | Arkansas |
| 54 | Sophie Bennett | 29 | Daughter | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 55 | Emon Bennett | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Nellie Maud Bennett THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Zora Bennett | 23 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Nettie Bennett | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Ray Bennett | 16 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | William Bennett | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | George S. Reddin | 76 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Maud Reddin | 53 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Abner R. Reddin | 22 | Son | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 64 | Cleo Reddin | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Arkansas |
| 65 | Franklin Reddin | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Nello Dean Reddin | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Mary E. Cook | 71 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Minerva Parker | 58 | Niece | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Nick Cook | 41 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 70 | Florence Cook | 36 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Gerald Cook | 17 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 72 | Madge Cook | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Betty Joe Cook | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | James T. Cook | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Bobby Jean Cook | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Melba A. Cook | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Cecil L. Bennett | 2 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | John E. Ellis | 47 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Lucy Ellis | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Charlotte Ellis | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)