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Dorothy Turner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Turner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEast-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
SurnameTurner
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Ward 8
1935 Residence (County)East Baton Rouge
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo H-1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardWard 8
Est. Birth Year~1926

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 Dorothy Age Birth yr
Leo Turner Son — 10 ~1930
Dorothy Turner Daughter — 14 ~1926
Jennie Turner Son — 16 ~1924
Ophelia Turner Spouse — 43 ~1897
Joseph Turner Head — 51 ~1889
Verone Turner Son — 6 ~1934
Ernest Turner Son — 13 ~1927
Lionell Turner Son — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
East Baton …
Daughter, age 2
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 14
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Turner
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Ward 8
1935 Residence (County) East Baton Rouge
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No H-1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Turner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Turner
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Jennie Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lionell Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verone Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01398-00393)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Ernest Jackson 38 Son Laborer Louisiana
42 Maggie Jackson 35 Daughter — Louisiana
43 Isaac Jackson 30 Son Maid Louisiana
44 Charles Jackson 26 Son Engineer Louisiana
45 Isaac Jackson 25 Daughter Maid Louisiana
46 Gertie Jackson 19 Daughter Teacher Louisiana
47 Claude H. Jackson 18 Son Porter Louisiana
48 Mable Barrow 17 Niece — Louisiana
49 Filter Payne 32 Head Laborer Louisiana
50 Mable Payne 31 Wife Maid Louisiana
51 Alma J. Bernie 18 Lodger Maid Louisiana
52 Delphine Spence 47 Head Maid Louisiana
53 Lillian Jackson 22 Daughter Maid Louisiana
54 Claude Young 30 Roomer Janitor Louisiana
55 Gertrude Young 32 Wife Maid Louisiana
56 Joseph Turner 51 Head Janitor Louisiana
57 Ophelia Turner 43 Wife — Louisiana
58 Jennie Turner 16 Son — Louisiana
59 Dorothy Turner THIS PERSON 14 Daughter — Louisiana
60 Ernest Turner 13 Son — Louisiana
61 Leo Turner 10 Son — Louisiana
62 Lionell Turner 8 Son — Louisiana
63 Verone Turner 6 Son — Louisiana
64 Edward Butler 45 Head Laborer Louisiana
65 Jane Butler 45 Wife — Louisiana
66 Nefus Butler 58 Brother Farmer Louisiana
67 William Dixon 44 Head Laborer Louisiana
68 Flora Dixon 26 Wife Housekeeper Mississippi
69 Nancy A. Ivy 44 Head — Mississippi
70 Ola M. Ivy 14 Daughter — Louisiana
71 Anna B. Ivy 16 Daughter — Louisiana
72 Henry Jr. Ivy 14 Son — Louisiana
73 Willie Mckinley 42 Head Attendant Louisiana
74 Theresa Mckinley 40 Wife Laborer Louisiana
75 Arthur Beecham 20 Stepson — Louisiana
76 Walter Beecham 18 Stepson — Louisiana
77 Katie Lundy 60 Head — Louisiana
78 Lillian Lundy 34 Daughter Housekeeper Louisiana
79 Alfredia Lundy 28 Daughter Laborer Louisiana
80 Charlett Ross 78 Sister-in-law — Louisiana

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)

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