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John Turner — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sumter, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this John Turner across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sumter, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sumter, Alabama |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 19 Warsaw |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Turner | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Vera Turner | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Pearlene Turner | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Allie Turner | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| John Turner | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Jamie Turner | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Augusta Turner | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Jordan Turner | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| C Turner | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| R Turner | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Mary Turner | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1910
Sumter, Alabama
Head, age 34
Sumter, Alabama · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Sumter, Alabama
Head, age 45
Sumter, Alabama · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Sumter, Alabama
Head, age 55
Sumter, Alabama · implied b. ~1875 — 11 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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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 John Turner across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Sumter, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Turner
Head · 1930 · age 55 · b. ~1875 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Sumter, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Sumter, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus49usce:0558)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odie Pruitt | 25 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 2 | Rosie Pruitt | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Melvina Pruitt | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Ethel Pruitt | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Jamie Pruitt | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Nimrod Jones | 65 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Carry Jones | 50 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 8 | Linnie Harth | 29 | Nephew | Laborer | Alabama |
| 9 | Tom Hargrove | 24 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 10 | Betty L Hargrove | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 11 | Emma Jo Hargrove | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Ester Hargrove | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Henry Jr Lyon | 28 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Mae Lyon | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 15 | Willie M Lyon | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Oscar Manning | 43 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 17 | Mattie Manning | 34 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | Earline Manning | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Charlie Taylor | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 20 | Nell Taylor | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Thomas Taylor | 25 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 22 | Annie J Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Eddie Taylor | 27 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 24 | Georgia Taylor | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Auntie Taylor | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Eddie Jr Taylor | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | John Jackson | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 28 | Emma Jackson | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 29 | William Jackson | 14 | Son | Helper | Alabama |
| 30 | William Jackson | 67 | Father | — | Alabama |
| 31 | L C Jackson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 32 | Emma Jackson | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Winston Jackson | 16 | Mary | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Willie Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | John Turner THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 36 | Mary E Turner | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Vera Turner | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Allie Turner | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Julia Turner | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Jamie Turner | 14 | Son | Helper | Alabama |
| 41 | Pearlene Turner | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | C W Turner | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Jordan Turner | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Augusta Turner | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | R L Turner | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | John W Matthews | 11 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 47 | David Matthews | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | John Matthews | 25 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 49 | Bessie Matthews | 23 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Lovell Matthews | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)