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Nellie Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kane-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kane-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kane-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aurora city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kane |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Aurora City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Bennett | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Jennie Griff | Other | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| Mary Bennett | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Barbara Bennett | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Nellie Bennett | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Leonard Solomon | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Geo Bennett | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Lois Bennett | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kane, Illinois
Other, age 36
Kane, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Kane-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 46
Kane-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Aurora city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kane |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Kane-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Kane-County, Illinois
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00819-00132)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Gyorvi | 70 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Gene S. Russell | 27 | Head | Machine Service | Illinois |
| 3 | Bernice Russell | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Gene Russell | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Robert Ammons | 52 | Head | Stationary Operator | Illinois |
| 6 | Ruby Ammons | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Lois Ammons | 23 | Daughter | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 8 | Jean Ammons | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Bert Pierson | 53 | Head | Stone Mason | Sweden |
| 10 | Ruth Pierson | 46 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Ruth Pierson | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Robert Pierson | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Nancy Pierson | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Geo. S. Bennett | 48 | Head | Sales Delivery | Illinois |
| 15 | Nellie Bennett THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Mary K. Bennett | 19 | Daughter | Billing Clerk | Illinois |
| 17 | Marjorie Bennett | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Lois Bennett | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Barbara Bennett | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Jennie Griff | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Leonard Solomon | 29 | Lodger | Watchman | Illinois |
| 22 | Fred Berscheid | 34 | Head | Pharmacist | Illinois |
| 23 | Grace Berscheid | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | T. F. Almond | 75 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 25 | Alice Almond | 69 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | August Bleyenberg | 30 | Head | Locomotive Machinist | Illinois |
| 29 | Margaret E. Bleyenberg | 32 | Wife | General Office Clerk | Illinois |
| 30 | George K. Chapman | 43 | Head | Painter Decorator | Illinois |
| 31 | Ethel Chapman | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 32 | Doris Mae Chapman | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Anna Mcdowell | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Jayant Thorpe | 43 | Head | State Appraiser | Illinois |
| 35 | Irene Thorpe | 42 | Wife | Music Teacher | Illinois |
| 36 | Nellie N. Thorpe | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Barry Thorpe | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | J. W. Dr. Stubbs | 46 | Head | Dentist | Illinois |
| 39 | Mildred Stubbs | 42 | Wife | Office Asst | Illinois |
| 40 | Jim Stubbs | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)