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Arthur Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Herkimer-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Herkimer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Julia — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Herkimer-County, New York |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ilion |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Herkimer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | assembler |
| Industry | typewriter |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1150 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Assembler |
| Township / Ward | Ilion |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Turner | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Grace Corning | Other | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Frederick Turner | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Arthur Turner | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Herkimer, New …
Son, age 21
Herkimer, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Gun Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Herkimer, New …
Head, age 30
Herkimer, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Arthur L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | assembler |
| Industry | typewriter fac'y |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Herkimer-County, New …
Head, age 41
Herkimer-County, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ilion |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Herkimer |
| Occupation | assembler |
| Industry | typewriter |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1150 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Arthur Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Turner
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Turner
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Turner
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Herkimer-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Herkimer-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02542-00520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Potynes | 30 | son | Mechanic | Hungary |
| 2 | Emil Hartmann | 46 | head | Machinist | Germany |
| 3 | Herthe Hartmann | 45 | wife | — | Germany |
| 4 | Eloise Hartmann | 12 | daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Norma Hartmann | 8 | daughter | — | New York |
| 6 | Leo Hartmann | 4 | son | — | New York |
| 7 | Leon Van Dewalker | 44 | head | Assembler | New York |
| 8 | Marion Van Dewalker | 33 | wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Ralph Van Dewalker | 5 | son | — | New York |
| 10 | Virginia Van Dewalker | 1 | daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Adam Shelmet | 53 | head | Machinist | Russia |
| 12 | Helen Shelmet | 28 | wife | — | Russia |
| 13 | John Shelmet | 5 | son | — | Conn |
| 14 | Harold Bedworth | 48 | head | Assembler | New York |
| 15 | Leona Bedworth | 44 | wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Harold Bedworth | 24 | son | — | New York |
| 17 | Charles Bedworth | 22 | son | — | New York |
| 18 | Arthur Turner THIS PERSON | 41 | head | Assembler | New York |
| 19 | Dorothy Turner | 39 | wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Frederick Turner | 6 | son | — | New York |
| 21 | Grace Corning | 61 | mother in law | — | New York |
| 22 | Edward Roache | 39 | head | Engineer | Penna |
| 23 | Margaret Roache | 38 | wife | — | Penna |
| 24 | Shirley Roache | 8 | daughter | — | Penna |
| 25 | Carroll Abbott | 60 | lodger | — | New York |
| 26 | Chris Polvent | 46 | head | Carpenter & Painter | New York |
| 27 | Margaret Polvent | 46 | wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Esther Polvent | 22 | daughter | Sec'T | New York |
| 29 | Esther Porter | 84 | mother | — | Scotland |
| 30 | Stanley Olsen | 43 | head | Postal Clerk | New York |
| 31 | Jennie Olsen | 41 | wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Jane Olsen | 11 | daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | William Nyzabowski | 58 | head | Tool Grinder | New York |
| 34 | Anne Nyzabowski | 60 | wife | — | Ireland |
| 35 | William Bengherin | 23 | head | Farm Hand | New York |
| 36 | Alice Bengherin | 25 | wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Mary Ann Bengherin | 4 | daughter | — | New York |
| 38 | Charlotte Bengherin | 1 | daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Nellie Bengherin | 66 | mother | — | New York |
| 40 | Dewey Meadows | 38 | head | Grinder | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)