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Frank Turner — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bent-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cleve & Grace — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Colorado
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bent-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Frank W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bent |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Construction Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Waveland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Turner | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Cleve Turner | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Irene Turner | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Earl Hand | Other | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Harry Turner | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Frank Turner | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Grace Turner | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bent, Colorado
Son, age 6
Bent, Colorado · implied b. ~1914 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Frank W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1930
Bent, Colorado
Son, age 16
Bent, Colorado · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Bent-County, Colorado
Son, age 25
Bent-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Frank W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bent |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Construction Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 Frank Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Cleve Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Cleve Turner
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Turner
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Turner
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Colorado
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Sibling
Doris Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Bent-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Bent-County, Colorado
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00456-00392)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy G. Tholson | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Colorado |
| 2 | Judith M. Tholson | 2 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 3 | Denton Hill | 17 | Lodger | Laborer | Colorado |
| 4 | Alva C. Bast | 54 | Head | County Secretary | Indiana |
| 5 | Alma Leona Bast | 49 | Wife | Asst Secretary | Indiana |
| 6 | Leona Bast | 14 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 7 | Cleona Bast | 14 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 8 | Frank M. De Vries | 19 | Lodger | Farmer | Colorado |
| 9 | Clarence Coffield | 57 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 10 | Bessie A. Coffield | 44 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | B. Annabelle Coffield | 12 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 12 | Estella Coffield | 10 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 13 | Cleve Ray Turner | 55 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 14 | Grace L. Turner | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Frank W. Turner THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Colorado |
| 16 | Irene F. Turner | 27 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Doris June Turner | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 18 | Harry L. Turner | 1 | Grandson | — | Colorado |
| 19 | Earl Hand | 47 | Lodger | Laborer | Wyoming |
| 20 | L. Dixie Campbell | 67 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 21 | Lena G. Campbell | 70 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | L. Leslie Mynatt | 37 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Eva A. Mynatt | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Mary Ann Mynatt | 2 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 25 | Nathaniel B. Mereness | 60 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 26 | Myrtle M. Mereness | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | J. Harold Mereness | 25 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 28 | Robert C. Minick | 17 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 29 | Eva L. Minick | 21 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Robert A. Minick | 2 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 31 | Eloise J. Minick | 0 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 32 | Arthur E. Skeet | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 33 | Gertrude B. Skeet | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Gretchen A. Skeet | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Kansas |
| 35 | Forest H. Bogner | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 36 | Edith A. Bogner | 28 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 37 | Howard M. Bogner | 10 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 38 | Alvin L. Bogner | 7 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 39 | Velma M. Bogner | 4 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 40 | Elva M. Bogner | 3 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
Pedigree Summary
Frank + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)