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Robert Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Campbell-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Robert Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Campbell-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Robert — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Campbell-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Robert L. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Southgate town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Rolling Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Southgate Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Bennett | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Robert Bennett | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Clifford Bennett | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Gretchen Bennett | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Campbell, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Campbell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennet |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Campbell, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Campbell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Robert L |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Campbell-County, Kentucky
Son, age 23
Campbell-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Robert L. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Southgate town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Campbell |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Rolling Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Robert Bennett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Bennett (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Bennet (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gretchen Bennet (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gretchen Bennett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Bennett
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Bennet
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gretchen Bennet
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gretchen Bennett
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Bennett
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Clifford Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Campbell-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Campbell-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01289-00917)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Zimmerman | 66 | Father | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Clifford Zimmerman | 25 | Brother | General Work | Ohio |
| 43 | Arthur Harrigan | 42 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 44 | Lillian Harrigan | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Nilla Harrigan | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Wilber Scott | 45 | Head | Book Cutter | Kentucky |
| 47 | Bessie Scott | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Helen Scott | 20 | Daughter | Clerical | Ohio |
| 49 | Jack Scott | 18 | Son | Errand Boy | Kentucky |
| 50 | Wilber Jr. Scott | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Howard Heckman | 52 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Anna Heckman | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | James Mccalvy | 53 | Head | Steel Inspector | Scotland |
| 54 | Margaret Mccalvy | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Charles Faust | 39 | Head | Agent | Kentucky |
| 56 | Bessie Faust | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Milton Faust | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Robert Bennett | 53 | Head | Mail Carrier | Kentucky |
| 59 | Gretchen Bennett | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Robert L. Jr. Bennett THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 61 | Clifford Ted. Bennett | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Herbert Wood | 46 | Head | Oil Station | Kentucky |
| 63 | Margretta Wood | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | George Loving | 21 | Head | Service Man | Virginia |
| 65 | Lillian Loving | 21 | Wife | Saleslady | Kentucky |
| 66 | Val Ewing | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 67 | William Bertke | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 68 | Hattie Bertke | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Sam Poli | 58 | Head | Varnisher | Kentucky |
| 70 | Harry Poli | 56 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Mary Poli | 53 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Albert Milech | 75 | Head | Galvanizer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Katherine Milech | 73 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Margaret Marr | 39 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Robert Marr | 35 | Son-in-law | Manager | Ohio |
| 76 | F. Borgias Lehr | 54 | Head | Priest | Germany |
| 77 | John Schuler | 32 | Assistant | Priest | Kentucky |
| 78 | Mary Emma Dering | 51 | Maid | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 79 | Adam Voss | 55 | Head | Agent | Kentucky |
| 80 | Mildred Voss | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 1 sibling
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)