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Henry Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Henry Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Gertrude — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chestertown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | shoe repairer |
| Industry | shoe repair shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 624 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Shoe Repairer |
| Township / Ward | Chestertown |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettie Turner | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Clarence Turner | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Henry Turner | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Mary Turner | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Henry Turner | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kent, Maryland
Son, age 4
Kent, Maryland · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Kent, Maryland
Other, age 14
Kent, Maryland · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Shoe Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Kent-County, Maryland
Son, age 24
Kent-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chestertown |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Occupation | shoe repairer |
| Industry | shoe repair shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 624 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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: father Charles Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Turner (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.81
Father
Charles Turner
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Turner
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Turner
b. ~1909
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Henry Turner
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Maryland
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Sibling
Bettie Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Kent-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Maryland
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01552-00694)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Henry Turner | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Maryland |
| 42 | Henry Turner THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Shoe Repairer | Maryland |
| 43 | Bettie Turner | 21 | Daughter | Cooking | Maryland |
| 44 | Clarence Turner | 17 | Daughter | Shoe Repairer | Maryland |
| 45 | Mary Turner | 22 | Mother | Cook | Maryland |
| 46 | Myrtle Murray | 29 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 47 | Nettie Chambers | 22 | Roomer | Housework | Maryland |
| 49 | Benjamin Brown | 22 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 50 | Emma Brown | 64 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 51 | Isaac Hodges | 37 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 52 | Geraldine Hodges | 31 | Wife | Cook | Maryland |
| 53 | Clifford Scott | 34 | Roomer | Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | Mary P. Jenkins | 22 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 55 | James Mackin | 28 | Roomer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Martha Lewis | 48 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 57 | Mary Lewis | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Leondra Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 59 | George Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 60 | David Lewis | 23 | Brother | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Naomi Lewis | 19 | Daughter | Laundry | Maryland |
| 62 | Earl J. Frazier | 45 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 63 | Lula Frazier | 43 | Wife | Cook | Maryland |
| 64 | Charles Frazier | 14 | Son | Caddy | Maryland |
| 65 | Calvin Frazier | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Wilbur Frazier | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 67 | John W. Mayo | 48 | Head | Mechanic | Maryland |
| 68 | Emma V. Mayo | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Ursula Mayo | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Iris Mayo | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 71 | James Harold Glover | 23 | Head | Barber | Maryland |
| 72 | Rosa Glover | 27 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Harold Glover | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 74 | James Glover | 17 | Brother | Barber | Maryland |
| 75 | Alex Comegys | 54 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 76 | Mary Comegys | 51 | Wife | Housework | Maryland |
| 77 | Ida Comegys | 15 | Daughter | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Vincent Comegys | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Lucy Comegys | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Lillian Comegys | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.81
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)