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Edward Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Edward Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wm & William — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pulaski-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | America |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | America |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Turner | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Edward Turner | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mamie Turner | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pulaski, Illinois
Son, age 2
Pulaski, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Eddie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Pulaski, Illinois
Son, age 12
Pulaski, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Pulaski-County, Illinois
Son, age 22
Pulaski-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | America |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Edward Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wm Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father William Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mamie Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mayme Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father William Turner (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
Wm Turner
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Turner
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Turner
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mamie Turner
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mayme Turner
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Turner
b. ~1907
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Edward Turner
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Illinois
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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 — Pulaski-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00870-00010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Josephine Patterson | 15 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | John Patterson | 13 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | W. B. Brown | 29 | head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Zerline O. Brown | 27 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Lizzie Marie Brown | 9 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Junior B. Brown | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Wm N. Bergfield | 70 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 48 | Fred Turner | 53 | head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 49 | Marie O. Turner | 36 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Ella Turner | 15 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Earl Turner | 10 | grandson | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Billy Turner | 2 | grandson | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Bernard Bergfield | 25 | head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 54 | Faymal Bergfield | 18 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Leonard B. Bergfield | 1 | son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Wm M. O. Turner | 62 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 57 | Mamie E. Turner | 51 | wife | Packing Berries | Missouri |
| 58 | Edward Turner THIS PERSON | 22 | son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 59 | Henry Parker | 24 | head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | Jennie Lee Parker | 23 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Ora Lee Parker | 4 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Henry, Jr. Parker | 3 | son | — | Missouri |
| 63 | William James Parker | 1 | son | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Irby Reed | 37 | head | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 65 | Elizabeth O. Reed | 33 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Elias Reed | 14 | son | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Alberta Reed | 10 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Elizabeth Reed | 7 | daughter | — | Colorado |
| 69 | Norah Jane Reed | 4 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Willie O. Mason | 71 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 71 | Molly Mason | 70 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Sylvia Dure | 77 | sister | — | Illinois |
| 73 | Benjamin Mason | 32 | son | Manager | Illinois |
| 74 | Ernest Bagby | 49 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 75 | Indiana O. Bagby | 51 | wife | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 76 | Troy Chapman | 74 | in-law | — | Illinois |
| 77 | George Lee O. Wright | 36 | head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | A. L. Wright | 32 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | George Lee, Jr. Wright | 14 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Willie J. Wright | 11 | son | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.87
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)