Charles Turner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Charles Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: England Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Surname	Turner
Given Name	Charles A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	Boston
1935 Residence (County)	Suffolk
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Additional Details
Occupation	House builder
Industry	Building construction
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england
Occupation	House Builder
Township / Ward	Boston
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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 Charles	Age	Birth yr
Dorothy Turner	Daughter	—	21	~1919
Charles Turner	Head	—	52	~1888
Robert Turner	Son	—	15	~1925
Charles Turner	Son	—	23	~1917

Census Appearances

1920

Suffolk, Massachusetts

Head, age 32

Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Turner
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Year of Immigration	1910
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	House
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1930

Suffolk, Massachusetts

Head, age 42

Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Turner
Given Name	Charles
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Naturalization Status	Alien
Year of Immigration	1906
Age at First Marriage	29
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Builder
Industry	Houses
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	9,000
Radio Set	R
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1940

Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Head, age 52

Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

Surname	Turner
Given Name	Charles A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	Boston
1935 Residence (County)	Suffolk
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Occupation	House builder
Industry	Building construction
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

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Charles Turner

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Massachusetts

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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01671-00401)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Dorothy Conway	10	Daughter	—	Mass.
42	Grace P. Conway	8	Daughter	—	Mass.
43	Jean M. Conway	6	Daughter	—	Mass.
44	Lester Freedman	28	Head	Milk Route Driver	Mass.
45	Mary Freedman	25	Wife	—	Mass.
46	Frances Freedman	6	Daughter	—	Mass.
47	Robert Freedman	3	Son	—	Mass.
48	Stanley Freedman	1	Son	—	Mass.
49	Barbara Freedman	0	Daughter	—	Mass.
50	Jacob Lifshitz	55	Head	House Painter	Lithuania
51	Rose Lifshitz	55	Wife	—	Lithuania
52	Paul Lifshitz	21	Son	New Worker	Mass.
53	Louis Frank	53	Head	Laborer	Russia
54	Gertrude Frank	45	Wife	—	Russia
55	Harold S. Frank	14	Son	—	Mass.
56	Lila D. Frank	8	Daughter	—	Mass.
57	Meyer Grubert	72	Head	—	Russia
58	Bertha Grubert	34	Daughter	Typist	Russia
59	Morris Grubert	30	Son	Sales Clerk	Russia
60	Ida D. Grubert	28	Daughter	—	Russia
61	Saul Grubert	26	Son	Store Owner	Mass.
62	Harry Grubert	24	Son	Sales Clerk	Mass.
63	Morris Epstein	42	Son-in-law	Buyer	Russia
64	Celia R. Epstein	38	Daughter	—	Russia
65	Muriel Epstein	11	Granddaughter	—	Mass.
66	Herbert H. Epstein	6	Grandson	—	Mass.
67	Charles A. Turner THIS PERSON	52	Head	House Builder	England
68	Charles R. Turner	23	Son	Timekeeper	Mass.
69	Dorothy Turner	21	Daughter	—	Mass.
70	Robert Turner	15	Son	—	Mass.
71	Daniel T. No Brean	52	Head	Clerk	Eire
72	Katherine F. No Brean	49	Wife	—	Eire
73	Mary M. No Brean	22	Daughter	Office Clerk	Mass.
74	Katherine P. No Brean	21	Daughter	Bookkeeper	Mass.
75	Dennis P. No Brean	20	Son	Soda Clerk	Mass.
76	Virginia No Brean	16	Daughter	—	Mass.
77	Robert A. No Brean	15	Son	—	Mass.
78	Walter E. No Brean	10	Son	—	Mass.
79	Paul No Brean	8	Son	—	Mass.
80	John R. Kehoe	42	Head	Manager	Mass.

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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.

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