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Edward Turner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dekalb-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Edward Turner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dekalb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDekalb-County, Georgia
SurnameTurner
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Atlanta city
1935 Residence (County)DeKalb
Additional Details
OccupationYard work
IndustryPrivate home
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)252
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationYard Work
Township / WardAtlanta 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Claudie Turner Daughter — 8 ~1932
Edilou Turner Daughter — 21 ~1919
A Turner Son — 20 ~1920
Herman Turner Daughter — 14 ~1926
Gus Turner Head — 50 ~1890
Mandy Turner Daughter — 16 ~1924
Adelia Turner Spouse — 38 ~1902
Dorothy Turner Daughter — 18 ~1922
Louise Turner Daughter — 6 ~1934
Edward Turner Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Dekalb, Georgia
Son, age 12
Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Dekalb-County, Georgia
Son, age 21
Dekalb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
Surname Turner
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Atlanta city
1935 Residence (County) DeKalb
Occupation Yard work
Industry Private home
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 252
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 Edward Turner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Turner
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Georgia
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Sibling
Claudie Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edilou Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mandy Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Dekalb-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00727-00521)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Martha Brown 5 Grand-daughter — Georgia
2 Highland Brown 4 Grandson — Georgia
3 Otis Clark 52 Head Yard Work Georgia
4 Della Clark 49 Wife Maid Georgia
5 Lillie Clark 42 Sister Maid Georgia
6 Lizzie Clark 24 Sister Maid Georgia
7 Sarah Jane Label 42 Head — Georgia
8 Richard Label 22 Son Laborer Georgia
9 Willie Label 20 Son Delivery Boy Georgia
10 Gus Turner 50 Head Yard Work Georgia
11 Adelia Turner 38 Wife — Georgia
12 Edward Turner THIS PERSON 21 Son Yard Work Georgia
13 Edilou Turner 21 Daughter Maid Georgia
14 A. G. Turner 20 Son Janitor Georgia
15 Dorothy Turner 18 Daughter Maid Georgia
16 Mandy Turner 16 Daughter Maid Georgia
17 Herman Turner 14 Daughter Yard Work Georgia
18 Claudie Turner 8 Daughter — Georgia
19 Louise Turner 6 Daughter — Georgia
20 Homer Dobbs 52 Head Dish Washer Georgia
21 Louvenia Dobbs 49 Wife Maid Georgia
22 Horace Dobbs 18 Son Laborer Georgia
23 Howell Dobbs 16 Son — Georgia
24 Joe Dolphin 36 Head Laborer Georgia
25 Mary Dolphin 32 Wife — Georgia
26 Mikey Dolphin 7 Son — Georgia
27 Willie Dolphin 6 Son — Georgia
28 Roosevelt Dolphin 3 Son — Georgia
29 Julia Smith 29 Sister-in-law Maid Georgia
30 Edward Nechett 26 Head Rug Cleaner Georgia
31 Odelle Nechett 26 Wife — Georgia
32 Chester Beighy 39 Head Stone Mason Georgia
33 Minnie Beighy 30 Wife — Georgia
34 Jessie Beighy 18 Daughter Practical Nurse Georgia
35 Charlie Beighy 15 Son Stone Mason Helper Georgia
36 Willie Beighy 13 Daughter — Georgia
37 Luther Mccrary 40 Head Janitor Georgia
38 Annie Mccrary 34 Wife — Georgia
39 Joe Nevies 56 Head Laborer Alabama
40 Mamie Nevies 52 Wife — Virginia

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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