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Sarah Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Scotland-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Bennett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scotland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Scotland-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Laurel Hill Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scotland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Laurel Hill Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy Bennett | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Sarah Bennett | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Pearl Bennett | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Anna Bennett | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Rosa Bennett | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Forest Bennett | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Wilma Bennett | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Tiller Bennett | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mckinley Bennett | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Holden Bennett | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Holden Bennett | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Scotland, North …
Daughter, age 11
Scotland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 15 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Sarah M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Scotland-County, North …
Daughter, age 22
Scotland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Laurel Hill Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scotland |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 22 · b. ~1918 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Anna Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Quincy Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilma Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mckinley Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Holden Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tiller Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Forest Bennett
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Scotland-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Scotland-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02974-00211)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sam Lenzy | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Martha Lenzy | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Eli Lenzy | 16 | Son | Plow Boy | North Carolina |
| 44 | J. Edwin Lenzy | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Walter Lenzy | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Casey B. Lenzy | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Zack Lenzy | 20 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Ethel Lenzy | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Lee Lenzy | 23 | Brother | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Henry Hanie | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 51 | Annie Hanie | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Henry Hanie | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | John Hanie | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Idella Hanie | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Andrew Britt | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Jennie Britt | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Linnie Britt | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Clare E. Britt | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Maxine Britt | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Arcon Little | 19 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 61 | Lee Groome | 63 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 62 | Mary Groome | 63 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Marshal Groome | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Corina Groome | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Holden Bennett | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Pearl Bennett | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Wilma Bennett | 27 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Sarah Bennett THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Holden Bennett | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 70 | Quincy Bennett | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Mckinley Bennett | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Forest Bennett | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Rosa E. Bennett | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Tiller Bennett | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Anna V. Bennett | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Sandy Henry | 28 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Liny Henry | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Geneva Henry | 14 | Neice | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lilly M. Henry | 9 | Neice | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Agenora Henry | 6 | Neice | — | North Carolina |
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)