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George Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Leslie-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this George Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leslie-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leslie-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. # 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | own farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 725 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvania Turner | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Turner | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Alice Turner | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Carrie Turner | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Turner | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Cleon Turner | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Cora Turner | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leslie, Kentucky
Son, age 9
Leslie, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Leslie, Kentucky
Head, age 19
Leslie, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen. Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Leslie-County, Kentucky
Head, age 29
Leslie-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. # 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leslie |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | own farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 725 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 George Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Turner
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Turner
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Turner
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Kentucky
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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 — Leslie-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Leslie-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01329-00595)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Turner THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Cora Turner | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Sylvania Turner | 8 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Mary Turner | 6 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Alice Turner | 5 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Carrie Turner | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Cleon Turner | 31 | Nephew | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Kezzie Berkheart | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Lizzie Berkheart | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Ruby Berkheart | 5 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Ruth Berkheart | 4 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Jess Berkheart | 2 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Oma Lawson | 19 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Johnie Lawson | 3 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Mary Jane Turner | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Cora Turner | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Casey Jones Turner | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Rebecca Turner | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Roy Turner | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Johnie Turner | 4 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Sophia Turner | 3 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Chenom Turner | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Alice V Turner | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Tricia Turner | 6 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Loyd Turner | 4 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Amy Katherine Lawson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Loyd Blanton | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Mauble Blanton | 34 | Wife | Post Mistress | Kentucky |
| 29 | Edward Blanton | 15 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Owen Kennedy Blanton | 13 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Marjorie Ellen Blanton | 3 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Chester Irwin | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Fannie Irwin | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Turner Margaret Irwin | 69 | Mother in law | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | William Witt | 48 | Head | Sawyer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Martha Witt | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Theo Witt | 23 | son | Sawyer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Elmer Witt | 22 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Miles Junior Witt | 15 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Sarah Ellen Witt | 12 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)