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John Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this John Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hampden-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hampden-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | SPRINGFIELD |
| 1935 Residence (County) | HAMPDEN |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stock Clerk |
| Industry | Clock Manufacturing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stock Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Springfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Turner | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Catherine Turner | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| John Turner | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Leonard Turner | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 6
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Hampden, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 26
Hampden-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | SPRINGFIELD |
| 1935 Residence (County) | HAMPDEN |
| Occupation | Stock Clerk |
| Industry | Clock Manufacturing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 John Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father John Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Turner
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Turner
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Turner
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Turner
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Turner
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Leonard Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Hampden-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Hampden-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01709-00443)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ellen Brouthers | 24 | Wife | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Carol Brouthers | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Oscar Barthelmes | 71 | Father | — | Germany |
| 44 | Edward Caffee | 59 | Head | Clergyman | Alabama |
| 45 | Rosa Caffee | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | August Liberatori | 26 | Head | Mason Constructor | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Terra Liberatori | 21 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Ronald Liberatori | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Pietro Liberatori | 53 | Head | Mason Constructor | Italy |
| 50 | Margareto Liberatori | 49 | Wife | Seamstress | Italy |
| 51 | Francis Liberatori | 21 | Son | Order Clerk Assistant | Massachusetts |
| 52 | George A. Burnett | 50 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Mary A. Burnett | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Raymond Burnett | 25 | Son | Accountant | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Marion Burnett | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Daniel Hayes | 56 | Head | Janitor | Irish Free State |
| 57 | Katherine Hayes | 52 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 58 | Edward Hayes | 19 | Son | Store Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 59 | William Hayes | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Raymond Donovan | 26 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Vivian Donovan | 27 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Robert Donovan | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Walter Burnett | 27 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Annette Burnett | 27 | Wife | Laundress | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Robert Burnett | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | George Cowles | 24 | Head | Machinist | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Beatrice Cowles | 23 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | James Cowles | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Joseph C. Weber | 49 | Head | Lineman | Connecticut |
| 70 | Irene Weber | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Catherine Turner | 60 | Head | — | New York |
| 72 | John Turner THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Stock Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Leonard Turner | 21 | Son | Assistant To Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Marion Turner | 24 | Daughter | Assistant Radio Parts | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Lena Steere | 70 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Harry Steere | 36 | Son | Chef | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Carleton Larkin | 49 | Head | Foreman Mason | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Helen Larkin | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Ruth Larkin | 20 | Daughter | Accountant Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Henning Forslund | 46 | Head | Machinist Foreman | Sweden |
Pedigree Summary
John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)