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Frank Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Frank Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Tenn. |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Turner | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jessie Turner | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ida Turner | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Sarah Turner | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Frank Turner | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Liz Turner | Other | — | 74 | ~1866 |
| Elijah Turner | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Richard Turner | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Robert Turner | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jessie Turner | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Tennessee
Head, age 27
Madison, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Frank Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Madison, Tennessee
Head, age 38
Madison, Tennessee · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | General Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O A |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Madison-County, Tennessee
Head, age 50
Madison-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Tenn. |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Turner
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03918-00528)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pompie Chapman | 66 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Della Chapman | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | W. H. Chapman | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Richard Chapman | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Alice Gray | 25 | Lodger | Farm Worker | Tennessee |
| 6 | Floyd Hardin | 15 | Grand nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Walter Clark | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Hattie May Clark | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Julianna Hayes | 9 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Ed Bond | 33 | Lodger | Farm Worker | Tennessee |
| 11 | Louis Bond | 74 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Clyde Bond | 55 | Brother | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Rachel Bond | 72 | Sister | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Irvin Keltner | 30 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Barney Cobb | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 16 | Susie Cobb | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Travis Cobb | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Ray Cobb | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Lena Shellabarger | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | James Shellabarger | 25 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Elizabeth Shellabarger | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Frank Turner THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Jessie Turner | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Richard Turner | 20 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Ida Bell Turner | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Martha Turner | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Elijah Turner | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Robert Earl Turner | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Jessie May Turner | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Sarah Turner | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Liz Turner | 74 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Olivia Campbell | 59 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Florrie Campbell | 36 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Josephine Campbell | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Monnie Campbell | 26 | Daughter | Farm Worker | Tennessee |
| 36 | Frances Campbell | 19 | Daughter | House Training | Tennessee |
| 37 | Howard Campbell | 17 | Son | Farm Worker | Tennessee |
| 38 | Emma Mae Johnson | 31 | Daughter | Farm Worker | Tennessee |
| 39 | Billy Johnson | 12 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Sarah Johnson | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
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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)