Ruth Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Broome-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Broome-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 10-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Broome-County, New York |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ruth C |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Binghamton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Binghamton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
Household Members
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Bennett | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Alma Bennett | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| John Bennett | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| William Bennett | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ward Bennett | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Martha Bennett | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Bennett | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Bennett | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Eugene Hine | Other | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Vernon Bennett | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Ruth C |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Binghamton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Broome |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02499-00930)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert A Hemstrought | 26 | Head | Shoe Repairer | New York |
| 2 | Mildred O Hemstrought | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | David Hemstrought | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Jay M Hotaling | 39 | Head | Pattern Assembler | New York |
| 5 | Mildred P Hotaling | 30 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 6 | Robert R Hotaling | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Thomas B Jamieson | 43 | Head | Edge Trimmer | Scotland |
| 8 | Florence R Jamieson | 46 | Wife | Edge Trimmer | New York |
| 9 | George C Tittell | 60 | Head | Sprayer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Vernon W Bennett | 44 | Head | Puller Over | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Ruth C Bennett THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | John C Bennett | 19 | Son | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Ward Bennett | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 14 | Mary B Bennett | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 15 | Alma M Bennett | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | William E Bennett | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 17 | James D Bennett | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Martha S Bennett | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Eugene Hine | 79 | Boarder | Musician | New York |
| 20 | George P Slevin | 43 | Head | Photograph Engraver | Lithuania |
| 21 | Eva Slevin | 40 | Wife | Paper Cutter | New York |
| 22 | Rita J Slevin | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Annelacie Bardzinsk | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Lithuania |
| 24 | William H Helms | 38 | Head | Doorman | New York |
| 25 | Florence C Helms | 28 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | William H Helms | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 27 | Sue C Helms | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Anna M Helms | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | David P Helms | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | William S Hulb | 27 | Head | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Dorothy M Hulb | 22 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 32 | Thomas P Morgan | 64 | Head | Machinist | Wales |
| 33 | Rhoda A Morgan | 61 | Wife | — | England |
| 34 | Valeda M Morgan | 30 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Claude A Rhodes | 44 | Head | Tea Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Esther M Rhodes | 37 | Wife | Sampler | New York |
| 37 | Norman J Walsh | 18 | Step-son | New Worker | New York |
| 38 | Ellen M Walsh | 16 | Step-daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Patricia M Walsh | 14 | Step-daughter | — | New York |
| 40 | Alice L Moody | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
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)