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Dorothy Turner — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Catherine & Harry — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Drugs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Turner | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Elizabeth Winbler | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dorothy Turner | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Joan Winbler | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Henry Winbler | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Helen Winbler | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Dorothy B |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 10
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Drugs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Dorothy Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Catherine Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Winbler (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Catherine Turner
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Turner
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Winbler
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Turner
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Joan Winbler
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Winbler
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Winbler
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03740-00364)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marguarite Carroll | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Ella Malloy | 83 | mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Martha Malloy | 54 | sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Dorothy Ghee | 26 | niece | Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Henry Winbler | 43 | Head | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Helen Winbler | 19 | daughter | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Elizabeth Winbler | 10 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Joan Winbler | 8 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Robert Turner | 23 | son in law | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Dorothy Turner THIS PERSON | 21 | daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | John Mcfarland | 55 | Head | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Annie Mcfarland | 48 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | John F Mcfarland | 25 | son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Virginia Mcfarland | 21 | daughter | Biller | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Loretta Mcfarland | 20 | daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Eleonore Mcfarland | 17 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Marguarite Mcfarland | 12 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Walter Wilgus | 43 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 59 | Florence Wilgus | 45 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Lena Worrall | 75 | mother in law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Charles Wagner | 47 | Head | Repair Man | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Anna Wagner | 41 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Thelma Effrig | 18 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Herbert Stewart | 53 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Anna Stewart | 50 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Edmond Stewart | 27 | son | Time Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Frank Mclelerman | 44 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mildred Mclelerman | 36 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Marguarite Mclelerman | 75 | mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Robert Mclelerman | 16 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Elizabeth Mclelerman | 13 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Mary Mclelerman | 12 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Harry Pfetzing | 44 | Head | Presser | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Margaret Pfetzing | 43 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Henry Bache | 31 | Head | Booker | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Thelma Bache | 28 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Ronald Bache | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Hannah Ferry | 52 | mother in law | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Lawrence Ferry | 32 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Mildred Ferry | 31 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)