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Dorothy Turner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Matilda & Mildred — first a daughter (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameTurner
Given NameDorothy
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age33
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationAccounting
IndustryN.Y. Telephone
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1450
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationAccounting
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1907

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Dorothy Turner Daughter — 33 ~1907
Robert Turner Head — 61 ~1879
Matilda Turner Spouse — 61 ~1879

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 13
New York, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation attend school
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 23
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Dorothy A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Insurance co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Daughter, age 33
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
Surname Turner
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Accounting
Industry N.Y. Telephone
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1450
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
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.
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Our Model Tree links Dorothy Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Matilda Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mildred Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Matilda Turner
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mildred Turner
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Turner
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Turner
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Turner
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Turner
Daughter · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · 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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02614-00937)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Arline Wheeler 49 Sister Secretary New York
42 Royden S. Bell 54 Head Salesman New York
43 Ethel Bell 53 Wife — New York
44 Robert B. Henry 49 Head Architect New York
45 Louise Henry 54 Wife — New York
46 Robert Jr. Henry 13 Son — New York
47 Josephine Carlton 46 Head Teacher New York
48 Minnie Stevens 63 Friend — Indiana
50 Robert B. Turner 61 Head Photographer New York
51 Matilda J. Turner 61 Wife — New York
52 Dorothy Turner THIS PERSON 33 Daughter Accounting New York
53 James J. Walsh 49 Head Clerk Canada Eng
54 Ethel Walsh 45 Wife — North Dakota
55 Lillian A. Cooper 20 Daughter Stenographer New York
56 Wesley A. Cooper 18 Son School New York
57 Charles Meis 41 Head Salesman New York
58 Helen Meis 40 Wife — New York
59 Edward Meis 17 Son — New York
60 Janice Meis 15 Daughter — New York
61 Emanuel O'Reilly 57 Head Elevator Operator New York
62 Sarah O'Reilly 59 Wife — New York
63 Edward O'Reilly 29 Son Policeman New York
64 Paul O'Reilly 18 Son Clerk New York
65 Julia A. Weiss 70 Head — New York
66 Ethel F. Smith 42 Daughter Model New York
67 Grace R. Weiss 39 Daughter Investigator New York
68 Paul J. Sullivan 46 Head Teacher Massachusetts
69 Catherine Sullivan 39 Wife — Massachusetts
70 Paul Jr. Sullivan 6 Son — New York
71 Nancy Ann Sullivan 3 Daughter — New York
72 Archy Layne 49 Head Supervisors British West Indies
73 Emily Layne 52 Wife — West Indies
74 Angela Fuccillo 45 Head — New York
75 Nancy Fuccillo 26 Daughter Tabulator New York
76 Emily Fuccillo 22 Daughter Tabulator New York
77 Mary Mc Laughlin 58 Head — England
78 Margaret Mc Laughlin 29 Daughter Operator New York
79 William Vanderveer 52 Head Secretary New York
80 Gertrude Vanderveer 52 Wife Housewife New Jersey

Pedigree Summary

Dorothy
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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