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Anna Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chester-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Anna Turner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chester-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chester-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Chester |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pocopson Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Turner | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Merrell Turner | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Elsie Montgomery | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Nelson Montgomery | Other | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Bertha Turner | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| William Turner | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Vincent Turner | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Bertha Turner | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chester, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 3
Chester, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Anita |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Chester-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Chester-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Chester |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Anna Turner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Turner
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Elsie Montgomery
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Chester-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Chester-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03466-00364)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Sculler | 35 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Emma Sculler | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | John Sculler | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | William Sculler | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Thomas Sculler | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Arthur B. Pratt | 50 | Head | Mill Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Katherine H. Pratt | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Robert D. Pratt | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Edward E. Pratt | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Betty K. Pratt | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Marguerite Pratt | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Dalton H. Pollock | 57 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Emily P. Pollock | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | George L. Bunting | 33 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Ada B. Daily | 61 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Emeline B. Daily | 28 | Son | Errand Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Suella L. Daily | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Edith Oliver | 15 | Maid | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | James Taylor | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 20 | James Martin | 50 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Virginia |
| 21 | Josh Jones | 19 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | Clarence Benton | 57 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Viola M. Benton | 61 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Edgar M. Benton | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | George S. Benton | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Caleb M. Harvey | 66 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Edna R. Harvey | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Merrell Turner | 56 | Head | Labor | Delaware |
| 29 | Bertha Turner | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Vincent Turner | 22 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | William Turner | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Anna Turner THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Bertha Turner | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Nelson Montgomery | 33 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Elsie Montgomery | 28 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Henry Brittingham | 46 | Head | Inspector | Delaware |
| 37 | Mamie Brittingham | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Laverna Brittingham | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Vernon Brittingham | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Richard Brittingham | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)