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Richard Bennett — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Campbell, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Richard Bennett across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Campbell, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Campbell, Virginia |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Richard H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Lynchburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Bennett | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Sara Bennett | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| John Williams | Other | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| Richard Bennett | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Mamie Bennett | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Ruth Bennett | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Richard Bennett | Head | — | 53 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1910
Campbell, Virginia
Son, age 14
Campbell, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Bank |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Campbell, Virginia
Son, age 23
Campbell, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Richard H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Richard Bennett across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Campbell, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Bennett
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Virginia
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Sibling
Virginia Bennett
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Bennett
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Bennett
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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
1920 US Federal Census — Campbell, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Campbell, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1896unit:0876)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | W. Nora Hughes | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Philip Oscar Hughes | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Samuel H. Perkins | 55 | Head | Commercial Traveler | Maine |
| 54 | Annie Perkins | 53 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 55 | Paul E. Perkins | 22 | Son | Runner | Maine |
| 56 | Ruth Patterson | 26 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 57 | Wynette Patterson | 5 | Grand daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Samuel M. Patterson | 2 | Grand son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Robert W. Patterson | 1 | Grand son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Arthur Earnest | 23 | Lodger | Crane Man | Canada |
| 61 | Maude Earnest | 21 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Mollie B. Trells | 63 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Bessie B. Trells | 37 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 64 | Alice L. Trells | 36 | Daughter | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 65 | Edward Busey Trells | 30 | Son | Secretary | Virginia |
| 66 | William J. Berry | 55 | Head | Traveling Salesman | Maryland |
| 67 | Jennie C. Berry | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | John William Berry | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Elizabeth Collier | 45 | Lodger | Teacher | Virginia |
| 70 | Charles H. Scott | 76 | Head | Minister Of The Gospel | Virginia |
| 71 | Mary A. Scott | 73 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Eleanor C. Scott | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer | N. Carolina |
| 73 | Jane P. Scott | 30 | Daughter | Stenographer | N. Carolina |
| 74 | Charles Bruce Scott | 44 | Son | Civil Engineer | N. Carolina |
| 75 | William B. Wilkins | 64 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 76 | Willie E. Wilkins | 56 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Christine Wilkins | 22 | Daughter | Music Teacher | Virginia |
| 78 | V. Eleanor Wilkins | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | John W. Seay | 68 | Head | Chief Police | Virginia |
| 80 | Mary F. Seay | 68 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Catharine Wyatt | 74 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Ethel Wyatt | 35 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Virginia |
| 83 | Thomas L. Wyatt | 33 | Son | Manager | Virginia |
| 84 | Charles W. Perkins | 27 | Head | Field Clerk | Maine |
| 85 | Ada L. Perkins | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Lois V. Perkins | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Edward Seay | 24 | Head | Drug Clerk | Virginia |
| 88 | Norma Seay | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Dorothy Seay | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Edward B. Hamner | 71 | Head | Druggist | Virginia |
| 91 | Elizabeth C. Hamner | 64 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Sallie C. Hamner | 35 | Daughter | Stenographer | Virginia |
| 93 | Bessie Hamner | 33 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Richard H. Bennett | 53 | Head | Minister Of The Gospel | Virginia |
| 95 | Mamie B. Bennett | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Richard H. Jr. Bennett THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Sara E. Bennett | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Virginia Lee Bennett | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Ruth Bennett | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | John Williams | 60 | Lodger | — | England |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)