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Henry Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Henry Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Margaret & Elmer — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dunbar |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 528 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Brownsville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esther Turner | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Henry Turner | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Thomas Turner | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Henry Turner | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Robert Turner | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Turner | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ruth Turner | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Adams, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Adams, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Harry A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
Son, age 27
Adams, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Harry W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Furniture factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 38
Fayette-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dunbar |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 528 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Margaret Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father Elmer Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father James Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Margaret Turner
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Elmer Turner
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Turner
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Turner
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03502-00198)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Turner THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Ruth Turner | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Henry Turner | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Thomas Turner | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Robert Turner | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | George Turner | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Esther Turner | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Harry Sutton | 57 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Nellie Sutton | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Hatham Sutton | None | Elizabeth | — | No 8 |
| 11 | Schotzel Sutton | None | Violet | — | No 8 |
| 12 | Edgar Mckernan | 56 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mary Mckernan | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Dorothy Mckernan | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Harold Mckernan | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Della Mckernan | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Bollen Mckernan | None | Dolores | — | No 0 |
| 18 | Walter Nithsmith | 28 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Pearl Nithsmith | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Nikola Duray | 49 | Head | Miner | Czecho-Slovakia |
| 21 | Mary Duray | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Olga Duray | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Lillian Duray | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Anna Grish | 23 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | George Grish | 21 | Son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John Grish | 19 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Pete Grish | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Margaret Grish | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Hazel Kelly | 35 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Davis Kelly | None | Charles | — | No 6 |
| 31 | Gibson Kelly | None | Tennessee | 44 | No 5 |
| 32 | Davis Kelly | None | Flora | — | Hs 3 |
| 33 | Alia Payne | 59 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Hilton Payne | None | James | 35 | Hs 3 |
| 35 | Morris Andrews | 58 | Head | Filler | Italy |
| 36 | Emma Andrews | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Lester Andrews | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Emma Andrews | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Frank Fedelchak | 25 | Lodger | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Louis Mangini | 33 | Head | Miner | New York |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 3 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)