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Richard Bennett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Richard Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Vincent & Vincent — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMonroe-County, New York
SurnameBennett
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Rochester City
1935 Residence (County)Monroe
Additional Details
Highest GradeC 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardRochester City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Vincent Bennett Head — 48 ~1892
Mary Glass Other — 23 ~1917
Colin Bennett Son — 5 ~1935
Richard Bennett Son — 21 ~1919
Helen Bennett Spouse — 46 ~1894
Jane Bennett Daughter — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Monroe, New …
Son, age
Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bennett
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Monroe, New …
Son, age 11
Monroe, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bennett
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Monroe-County, New …
Son, age 21
Monroe-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
Surname Bennett
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Rochester City
1935 Residence (County) Monroe
Highest Grade C 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Richard Bennett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Vincent Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father Vincent Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Bennett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Vincent Bennett
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Vincent Bennett
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Bennett
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Bennett
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Bennett
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Jane Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Colin Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Monroe-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02844-00269)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Naomi O'Brien 21 Daughter Music Artist New York
2 Ruth Mcleish 23 Servant Housekeeper Canada
3 Patrick Murphy 71 Head Physician England
4 Julia Murphy 66 Wife — New York
5 Mildred White 42 Servant Housekeeper New York
6 Vincent Bennett 48 Head Contractor New York
7 Helen Bennett 46 Wife — New York
8 Jane Bennett 23 Daughter Secretary New York
9 Richard Bennett THIS PERSON 21 Son — New York
10 Colin Bennett 5 Son — New York
11 Mary Glass 23 Servant Housekeeper New York
12 Edith Crinklaw 53 Head — New York
13 La Rue Crinklaw 30 Son Housekeeper New York
14 Peter Raymond Clark 64 Head — New York
15 Cora Clark 60 Wife — New York
16 Beulah Nolan 51 Head — New York
17 Richard Nolan 21 Son Carpenter South Dakota
18 Maude Daley 50 Lodger Secretary New York
19 William Cassidy 50 Lodger Lithographer New York
20 Edward Cassidy 25 Lodger Photographer New York
21 Dwight Goodrich 50 Lodger Insurance Agent New York
22 Emma Lamson 75 Lodger — New York
23 Mary Masson 59 Lodger — Michigan
24 Florence Marsh 41 Lodger Saleswoman New York
25 Leo Riley 33 Lodger Salesman New York
26 Margaret Eggert 72 Head — Canada
27 Hattie Lingenfelder 53 Servant Housekeeper Pennsylvania
28 Frank H. Cash 69 Head — New York
29 Margaret Davis 48 Servant Housekeeper New Jersey
30 George Eaton 74 Head Chemist Canada
31 Helen Eaton 79 Wife — Canada
32 George Eaton 32 Son — New York
33 Nellie Knapp 78 Head — New York
34 Elizabeth Guelbach 44 Servant Housekeeper Germany
35 James Sherman 36 Head Dentist New York
36 Estelle Sherman 33 Wife — New York
37 Joseph O'Connor 54 Head Physician New York
38 Donna O'Connor 54 Wife — New York
39 Joseph Jr. O'Connor 25 Son — New York
40 O'Connor None — — —

Pedigree Summary

Richard + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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