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Sarah Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Bennett | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Patricia Bennett | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| John Bennett | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Dorothy Bennett | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Bennett | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ronald Bennett | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Barbara Bennett | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Sarah Bennett | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Pauline Bennett | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Herbert Bennett | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 1
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada Eng |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 11
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Sarah E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Sarah Bennett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Bennett
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
John Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01672-00125)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary J Bennett | 35 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 2 | Ronald Bennett | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 3 | William E Bennett | 16 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Pauline G Bennett | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Dorothy E Bennett | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Sarah E Bennett THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Herbert Jr Bennett | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Patricia E Bennett | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Barbara Bennett | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | John F Bennett | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | John Mckennon | 40 | Head | Auto Att. | Canada-Eng |
| 12 | Ida E Mckennon | 33 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Ruby Mckennon | 11 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | John Mckennon | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Joseph Mckennon | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Francis Mckennon | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Catherine Mckennon | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Russell Mckennon | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | William S Pace | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Alice D Pace | 37 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 21 | Henry Pace | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Catherine Pace | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Alice Pace | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | William Pace | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Joseph Pace | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Mary Pace | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Stephen J Mckennon | 38 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Mary T Mckennon | 38 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Claire F Mckennon | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Mary G Mckennon | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | John J Mckennon | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Elizabeth A Mckennon | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Robert S Mckennon | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Richard Mckennon | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | David A Bennett | 54 | Head | — | Canada-Eng |
| 36 | Olive E Bennett | 57 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Walter F Bennett | 19 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Mary J Shine | 31 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Emelyn Shine | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Robert Shine | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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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)