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Harry Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Harry Turner across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Harry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Car Inspector |
| Industry | Penn R.R. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1860 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Car Inspector |
| Township / Ward | Columbus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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 Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Verschmanmverschmann | Other | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Turner | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Marian Turner | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Wilber Turner | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Dorothy Turner | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edna Turner | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Harry Turner | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1910
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 22
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Harry C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Solicitor |
| Industry | Commercial Co |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 32
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Harry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | Sa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 42
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Harry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Car inspector |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 32 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Head, age 52
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Harry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Car Inspector |
| Industry | Penn R.R. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1860 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Harry Turner across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harry Turner
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03249-00214)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wilbert Nichols | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Verle Nichols | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Mary Jane Nichols | 3 | Daughter | 0 | Ohio |
| 44 | Harold Nichols | 2 | Son | 0 | Ohio |
| 45 | Harry C. Turner THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Car Inspector | Ohio |
| 46 | Edna C. Turner | 44 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 47 | Wilber H. Turner | 23 | Son | Helper | Ohio |
| 48 | Dorothy A. Turner | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Marian B. Turner | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Nan Harriet Turner | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Emma B. Verschmanm|Verschmann | 63 | Mother | Domestic | Ohio |
| 52 | Harry Klover | 42 | Head | Engineer | Ohio |
| 53 | Clara G. Klover | 42 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 54 | Wilber L. Klover | 23 | Son | Cylinder Pressman | Ohio |
| 55 | John R. Klover | 21 | Son | Painter | Ohio |
| 56 | Dorothy Klover | 19 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 57 | James Klover | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Jerry Klover | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Guy Looker | 40 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 60 | Helen Looker | 37 | Wife | Elevator Operator | Ohio |
| 61 | Harold H. Parcher | 36 | Roomer | Clerk | Ohio |
| 62 | Jane G. Parcher | 25 | Roomer | Housewife | Ohio |
| 63 | John G. Lee | 64 | Head | Pit Man | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Carrie E. Lee | 51 | Wife | Housewife | West Virginia |
| 65 | Robert C. Lee | 28 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 66 | Alpa Mercer | 40 | Head | Accountant | Ohio |
| 67 | Blanche B. Mercer | 36 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 68 | Dorothy Mercer | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Norma Jean Mercer | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Richard Mercer | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Frank O. Geiger | 58 | Head | Foreman Packing Serv. | Ohio |
| 72 | Fannie Geiger | 55 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
| 73 | Edwin Easterday | 41 | Head | Repair Man | Ohio |
| 74 | Sylvia Easterday | 32 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 75 | Donald Easterday | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | George L. Criel | 39 | Head | Die & Tool Maker | Ohio |
| 77 | Helen D. Criel | 32 | Wife | Saleslady | Penn. |
| 78 | George W. Criel | 8 | Son | — | Penn. |
| 79 | Thomas E. Bennett | 34 | Head | Motion Picture Operator | Ohio |
| 80 | Jane L. Bennett | 26 | Wife | Housewife | Ohio |
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)