William Bennett — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Escambia, Florida
Our Model Tree links this William Bennett across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Escambia, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Escambia, Florida |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Greyhound Bus Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.50 |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Pensacola City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
Household Members
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Bennett | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| William Bennett | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Alodia Bennett | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | Will |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Children Born | 2 |
| Children Living | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Car Barn |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Chas. Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Surname | Bennett |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Greyhound Bus Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.50 |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensuspopula315unitrs:0915)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William J. Bennett THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Porter | Florida |
| 2 | Alodia Bennett | 52 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 3 | Eleanor Bennett | 20 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 4 | William H. Ambey | 72 | Head | Steward | Virginia |
| 5 | Rosa Ambey | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Joseph W. Hala | 34 | Head | Conductor | Alabama |
| 7 | Nellie Hala | 33 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 8 | Violet Hala | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 9 | Daisy Hala | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 10 | Bernice Hala | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 11 | Merle Hala | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 12 | Doris Hala | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 13 | Mary Byrd | 77 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Lila Byrd | 38 | Sister | Saleswoman | Florida |
| 15 | Eliza Ball | 65 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Oscar Moore | 25 | Roomer | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Morris Cauthen | 75 | Head | Barber | Alabama |
| 18 | Annie Cauthen | 49 | Wife | Dressmaker | Florida |
| 19 | Arthur Nixon | 36 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 20 | Saffronia Nixon | 30 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 21 | Louise Bryant | 62 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Luvinnia Packer | 23 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 23 | Hubert Mathis | 17 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Vernon Barnette | 23 | Roomer | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 25 | Willie Daniels | 17 | Roomer | Laborer | Florida |
| 26 | Hilda Harris | 22 | Roomer | Salesman | Florida |
| 27 | Charles H. Sellers | 40 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 28 | Bernice Sellers | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Shirley Sellers | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Charles J. Sellers | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 31 | Lida Neill | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Mckey Mclean | 52 | Head | Dealer | Florida |
| 33 | Mary A. Mclean | 54 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Joseph D. Humphrey | 31 | Head | Officer | Virginia |
| 35 | Isabelle Humphrey | 29 | Wife | — | Dist. Columbia |
| 36 | Joseph D. Humphrey | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Charles F. Humphrey | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Juanita Humphrey | 70 | Mother | — | England |
| 39 | James T. Leonard | 45 | Head | Cashier | Florida |
| 40 | Fannie Leonard | 43 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 41 | James T. Jr. Leonard | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 42 | Marjorie Leonard | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 43 | Mary Leonard | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 44 | James H. Alenbert | 72 | Head | Vice President | Florida |
| 45 | Elizabeth Alenbert | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | James H. Jr. Alenbert | 17 | Son | — | Florida |
| 47 | James H. Shill | 57 | Head | Manager | Florida |
| 48 | Lillie T. Shill | 60 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 49 | John G. Mare | 44 | Head | Accountant | Missouri |
| 50 | Mary Ella Mare | 44 | Wife | — | Florida |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)