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Sarah Bennett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Alcorn-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alcorn-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAlcorn-County, Mississippi
SurnameBennett
Given NameSarah
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Third District
1935 Residence (County)Alcorn
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardThird District
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
Phyllis Bennett Daughter — 2 ~1938
Annie Bennett Spouse — 35 ~1905
Geraldine Bennett Daughter — 7 ~1933
Lenora Bennett Daughter — 4 ~1936
Sarah Bennett Daughter — 13 ~1927
Walter Bennett Head — 51 ~1889
Helen Bennett Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Alcorn, Mississippi
Daughter, age 4
Alcorn, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bennett
Given Name Sara P
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Alcorn-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 13
Alcorn-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
Surname Bennett
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Third District
1935 Residence (County) Alcorn
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Sarah Bennett
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Lenora Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Alcorn-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02006-00481)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Malissia Hamlin 70 Mother — Mississippi
2 Justis Monroe 33 Head Farmer Mississippi
3 Florence Monroe 30 Wife — Mississippi
4 Hermie Monroe 11 Daughter — Mississippi
5 Ray Ann Monroe 9 Daughter — Mississippi
6 Franklin Monroe 7 Son — Mississippi
7 Arthur Brewer 50 Head Farmer Tennessee
8 Nellie Brewer 41 Wife — Tennessee
9 William Brewer 15 Son — Mississippi
10 Geraldine Brewer 8 Daughter — Mississippi
11 Retha Nell Brewer 1 Daughter — Mississippi
12 Charlie Monroe 65 Head Farmer Mississippi
13 Mary Monroe 50 Wife — Mississippi
14 Rudolph Monroe 19 Son Farmer Mississippi
15 Bessie Johnston 48 Head — Mississippi
16 Howard Monroe 32 Head Butcher Mississippi
17 Bertha Monroe 33 Wife — Mississippi
18 Gerald Monroe 2 Son — Mississippi
19 Walter Bennett 51 Head Farmer Mississippi
20 Annie Bennett 35 Wife — Mississippi
21 Sarah Bennett THIS PERSON 13 Daughter — Mississippi
22 Helen Louise Bennett 11 Daughter — Mississippi
23 Geraldine Bennett 7 Daughter — Mississippi
24 Lenora Bennett 4 Daughter — Mississippi
25 Phyllis Bennett 2 Daughter — Mississippi
26 Sherlie Johnson 25 Head Laborer Mississippi
27 Annie Johnson 27 Wife — Mississippi
28 Huston Mitchel 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
29 Sammie Mitchel 40 Wife — Mississippi
30 Nath Triplett 39 Head Farmer Mississippi
31 Mary Triplett 37 Wife — Mississippi
32 Lewis Triplett 15 Son Farmer Mississippi
33 Catherine Triplett 14 Daughter — Mississippi
34 Luther Triplett 11 Son — Mississippi
35 Rossie Davis 23 Head Farmer Mississippi
36 Alberta Davis 21 Wife — Mississippi
37 Walter Blaylock 38 Head Farmer Mississippi
38 Louella Blaylock 37 Wife — Mississippi
39 J M Blaylock 17 Son — Mississippi
40 Roy Blaylock 15 Son — Mississippi

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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