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Henry Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Breathitt-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Henry Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Breathitt-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Polly & Edward — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Breathitt-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Talbert, Ky. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Breathitt |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Common laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. Road |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 144 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Common Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place Talbert Ky |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irma Turner | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Henry Turner | Head | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Pollyann Turner | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Jennie Turner | Spouse | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Breathitt, Kentucky
Other, age 3
Breathitt, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Breathitt, Kentucky
Son, age 14
Breathitt, Kentucky · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Breathitt-County, Kentucky
Head, age 23
Breathitt-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Talbert, Ky. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Breathitt |
| Occupation | Common laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. Road |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 144 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Henry Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Polly Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Polly Turner
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Turner
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Turner
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · 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 — Breathitt-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Breathitt-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01285-00315)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John B. Herald | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Tommy Herald | 32 | Head | Motorman | Kentucky |
| 3 | America Herald | 33 | Wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 4 | Sam B. Herald | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Elizabeth Herald | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | James Sr. Turner | 86 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Sallie Turner | 80 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | John C. Turner | 41 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Allice B. Turner | 36 | Wife | Laundress | Kentucky |
| 10 | Mattie B. Turner | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Oaklie Turner | 21 | Son in law | Tool Checker | Kentucky |
| 12 | Susie B. Turner | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Green Deaton | 64 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Dulcena Deaton | 58 | Wife | Attendant | Kentucky |
| 15 | Elbert Raleigh | 29 | Head | Stone Mason | Kentucky |
| 16 | Armina Raleigh | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Lillie Raleigh | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | James Albert Raleigh | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Halia Raleigh | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Gran Raleigh | 39 | Head | Common Laborer | Kentucky |
| 21 | Mahalia Raleigh | 65 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Sallie Raleigh | 37 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Mary Lizzie Herald | 13 | Neice | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Henry Turner THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Common Laborer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Jennie Turner | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Irma Turner | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Pollyann Turner | 60 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Jerry Herald | 29 | Head | Common Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ida Herald | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Elizabeth Herald | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | James Raleigh | 42 | Head | Common Laborer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Charity Raleigh | 42 | Wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 33 | Mary Raleigh | 17 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 34 | Joe Raleigh | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Alex Raleigh | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Green Raleigh | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Isabell Raleigh | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Talbert Turner | 49 | Head | Sub Foreman | Kentucky |
| 39 | Easter Turner | 49 | Wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 40 | Johnny P. Turner | 19 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
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)