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John Turner — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Turner across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Montgomery, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1838), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 82
b. ~1838
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Montgomery, Illinois |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 82 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Butler Vill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1838 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Turner | Head | — | 82 | ~1838 |
| Willis Turner | Other | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Fern Turner | Other | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| R Drinkings | Other | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Clarence Hinkley | Other | — | 52 | ~1868 |
| R Turner | Son | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Lizzie Turner | Spouse | — | 75 | ~1845 |
Census Appearances
1900
Montgomery, Illinois
Head, age 62
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1838 — 15 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1838 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1910
Montgomery, Illinois
Head, age 72
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1838 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Montgomery, Illinois
Head, age 82
Montgomery, Illinois · implied b. ~1838 — 7 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 82 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links John Turner across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Montgomery, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Turner
Head · 1920 · age 82 · b. ~1838 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Illinois
Page Contents
32 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu394unit:0083)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winfield Hatcher | 58 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 2 | Etta Hatcher | 58 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 3 | Curtis Hatcher | 28 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 4 | Bessie Hatcher | 26 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 5 | Alice Hatcher | 24 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 6 | Esther Hatcher | 22 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 7 | Everett Hatcher | 18 | Son | Teacher | Illinois |
| 8 | Ethel Hatcher | 15 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 9 | Hubert Hatcher | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 10 | Nellie Hatcher | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 11 | Henry A Martin | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 12 | Mary Martin | 48 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 13 | Laura Martin | 9 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 14 | Geo Osborn | 46 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 15 | Mollie Osborn | 42 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 16 | Harold Osborn | 16 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 17 | Thelma Osborn | 10 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 18 | John Grassell | 67 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 19 | Mary S Grassell | 66 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 20 | Harry Grassell | 25 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 21 | J. Robert Grantham | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 22 | Zoe Grantham | 42 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 23 | Winifred Grantham | 20 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 24 | Theodore Grantham | 16 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 25 | Chas Grantham | 15 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 26 | John B Turner THIS PERSON | 82 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 27 | Lizzie B Turner | 75 | Wife | None | Switzerland |
| 28 | R. K. Turner | 50 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 29 | Fern Turner | 29 | Daughter-in-law | None | Illinois |
| 30 | Willis Turner | 8 | Gr-son | None | Illinois |
| 31 | R. P. Drinkings | 50 | Servant | None | Illinois |
| 32 | Clarence Hinkley | 52 | Servant | None | Illinois |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)