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Richard Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Benton-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Richard Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Benton-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Oregon
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Benton-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Richard E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philomath |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Township / Ward | Philomath |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Bennett | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Richard Bennett | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Frances Bennett | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Argyl Bennett | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marvin Bennett | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Roy Bennett | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Roberta Bennett | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Robert Bennett | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Theodore Bennett | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hazel Bennett | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marbelle Bennett | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ray Bennett | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Benton, Oregon
Son, age 1
Benton, Oregon · implied b. ~1929 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Benton-County, Oregon
Son, age 10
Benton-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1930 — 12 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Richard E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philomath |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Benton |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Bennett
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Oregon
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Sibling
Roberta Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Argyl Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marbelle Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Benton-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Benton-County, Oregon
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03353-00461)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alfred T Chambers | 77 | Head | — | England |
| 42 | Emma E Chambers | 67 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Velma M Settlemier | 29 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 44 | Frances M Settlemier | 9 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 45 | Robbin E Settlemier | 7 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 46 | Ruby I Settlemier | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 47 | Geo. Heisecher | 61 | Father | Falling | Ill |
| 48 | Mary H Heisecher | 52 | Mother | Housework | Oregon |
| 49 | Ruby Heisecher | 16 | Sister | Housework | Oregon |
| 50 | Robert E Bennett | 64 | Head | Driving Truck | Mich |
| 51 | Frances Bennett | 47 | Wife | — | Neb |
| 52 | Marvin L Bennett | 23 | Son | Driving Truck | Oregon |
| 53 | Marbelle M Bennett | 21 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Oregon |
| 54 | Hazel M Bennett | 18 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 55 | Theodore V Bennett | 16 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 56 | Roy E Bennett | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 57 | Argyl A Bennett | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 58 | Richard E Bennett THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 59 | Ray E Bennett | 9 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 60 | Ronald E Bennett | 8 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 61 | Roberta J Bennett | 6 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 62 | Dick Freeman | 43 | Head | Labor | Kan |
| 63 | Mary S Freeman | 39 | Wife | — | Tex |
| 64 | Bill J Freeman | 17 | Son | Labor | Kan |
| 65 | Mickey S Freeman | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Robert W Freeman | 6 | Son | — | Okla |
| 67 | Donna B Freeman | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 68 | Loyal H Boots | 40 | Head | Labor | Iowa |
| 69 | May Boots | 49 | Wife | — | Minn |
| 70 | Hanson Roland L Boots | 17 | Stepson | — | Mich |
| 71 | Alonzo L Wilkinson | 58 | Head | Laborer | Oregon |
| 72 | Cora E Wilkinson | 60 | Wife | — | Minn |
| 73 | Ethel R Walker | 20 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 74 | Cora S Walker | 12 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 75 | Joseph C Tunison | 51 | Head | Labor | Iowa |
| 76 | Mable H Tunison | 45 | Wife | — | Minn |
| 77 | Arvid J Tunison | 25 | Son | Clerking | Minn |
| 78 | Clyde M Tunison | 13 | Son | — | Minn |
| 79 | Beverly J Tunison | 9 | Daughter | — | Minn |
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)