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Bessie Turner — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Turner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Wayne, Michigan |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmer Turner | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Naomi Turner | Other | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Ivan Turner | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Juanita Turner | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Helen Turner | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Bessie Turner | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Francis Turner | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Arthur Turner | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Hardy Turner | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Daughter Turner | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Vera Turner | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 11
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 22
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Bessie Turner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Bessie Turner
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Michigan
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Sibling
Helen Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hardy Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ivan Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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
1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
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1930 US Federal Census — Wayne, Michigan
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:michigancensus00reel1047:0975)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl Drost | 12 | Step daughter | None | Michigan |
| 2 | Homer Nulee | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 3 | Hazel Nulee | 21 | Wife-H | None | Michigan |
| 4 | Homer Nulee | 1 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 5 | Tennant Floyd | 20 | Cousin | Laborer | Michigan |
| 6 | Daughter Turner | 37 | Head | Drilling Machine | Kentucky |
| 7 | Naomi Turner | 31 | Wife-H | None | Ohio |
| 8 | Helen Turner | 15 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 9 | Bessie Turner THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 10 | Francis Turner | 11 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 11 | Arthur Turner | 8 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 12 | Hardy Turner | 7 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 13 | Juanita Turner | 6 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 14 | Vera Turner | 5 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 15 | Elmer Turner | 3 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 16 | Ivan Turner | 1 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 17 | James Collins | 52 | Head | Mason | S. Carolina |
| 18 | Chloe Collins | 49 | Wife-H | None | Georgia |
| 19 | Philip Collins | 19 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 20 | Talbert Collins | 17 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 21 | Eugene Biggs | 40 | Head | Moulder | Tennessee |
| 22 | Hattie Biggs | 43 | Wife-H | None | Georgia |
| 23 | Joseph Hagan | 49 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 24 | Jennie Hagan | 45 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 25 | Joseph Hagan | 22 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Charles Hagan | 13 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 27 | William Hagan | 11 | Son | None | Kentucky |
| 28 | Nanny Hagan | 10 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 29 | Henry Hagan | 7 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 30 | Bernice Hagan | 6 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 31 | Clara Hagan | 2 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 32 | Richard Hagan | 4 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 33 | Lovell Hagan | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Gladys Hagan | 18 | Daughter-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Casimir Flowers | 55 | Head | Store Keeper | Georgia |
| 36 | Milton Flowers | 30 | Son | Butcher | Georgia |
| 37 | Clarence Flowers | 24 | Son | Porter | Georgia |
| 38 | Lily Flowers | 21 | Daughter-in-law | None | Louisiana |
| 39 | Isaac Harris | 36 | Head | Laborer | N. Carolina |
| 40 | Lee Harris | 30 | Wife-H | None | Alabama |
| 41 | James Harris | 2 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 42 | Robert Harris | 11 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 43 | Clarence Harris | 9 | Son | None | Michigan |
| 44 | Isabel Harris | 6 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 45 | Mary Harris | 5 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 46 | Margaret Harris | 2 | Daughter | None | Michigan |
| 47 | Charles Harris | 64 | Boarder | None | N. Carolina |
| 48 | Cora Edgecomb | 34 | Head | None | Florida |
| 49 | Inez Edgecomb | 18 | Daughter | None | Florida |
| 50 | Samuel Edgecomb | 22 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Alabama |
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)