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Thomas Bennett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marquette-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Bennett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marquette-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marquette-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ishpeming |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marquette |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shipfitter |
| Industry | Private Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 58 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Shipfitter |
| Township / Ward | Ishpeming |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Bennett | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Paul Bennett | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Grace Bennett | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marquette, Michigan
Head, age 42
Marquette, Michigan · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Industry | Own Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Marquette, Michigan
Head, age 52
Marquette, Michigan · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Photographer |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Marquette-County, Michigan
Head, age 62
Marquette-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ishpeming |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marquette |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Shipfitter |
| Industry | Private Business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 58 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Bennett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Bennett
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Marquette-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Marquette-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01786-00386)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Lehtinen | 30 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Michigan |
| 42 | Viola Lehtinen | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | David Lehtinen | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Charles H. Allen | 36 | Head | Mining Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Marion Allen | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Charles Allen | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | John Allen | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Marcia Allen | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Agnes Latvala | 19 | Servant | Servant | Michigan |
| 50 | Patrick J. O'Brien | 57 | Head | Employment Supervisor | Michigan |
| 51 | Mary O'Brien | 61 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Emily O'Brien | 53 | Sister | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 53 | Tom M. Williams | 46 | Head | Local Manager | Michigan |
| 54 | Myrtle Williams | 46 | Wife | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 55 | Jack Williams | 15 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 56 | Ellen Leroy | 56 | Head | Proprietor | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Emilie Leclair | 78 | Mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Marie Collard | 23 | Niece | Pressing | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Cora Richards | 54 | Head | Music Teacher | Michigan |
| 60 | Elizabeth Swayze | 60 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Thomas Bennett THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Shipfitter | England |
| 62 | Grace Bennett | 60 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 63 | Paul Bennett | 31 | Son | Assistant Manager | Michigan |
| 64 | Emma Johnson | 74 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 65 | Signe Johnson | 47 | Daughter | Watchnurse | Sweden |
| 66 | Martha Johnson | 45 | Daughter | Hairdresser | Michigan |
| 67 | Ethel Johnson | 39 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Bernadette Reinhardt | 42 | Head | Housemanager | Michigan |
| 69 | Mary Jane Reinhardt | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Elizabeth Ann Reinhardt | 15 | Daughter | Usher | Michigan |
| 71 | Edward Reinhardt | 13 | Son | Newsboy | Michigan |
| 72 | Joseph Maloney | 40 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 73 | William Maloney | 52 | Brother | Salesman | Michigan |
| 74 | Katherine Maloney | 39 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Mary Casey | 72 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Thomas Casey | 67 | Brother | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Arthur J. Brown | 54 | Head | City Mechanic | Michigan |
| 78 | Esther Brown | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Arthur George Brown | 23 | Son | Distributor | Michigan |
| 80 | Alice Jean Brown | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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)