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John Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fillmore-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this John Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fillmore-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leslie & Flora — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fillmore-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fillmore |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1060 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Township / Ward | Canton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pamela Turner | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| John Turner | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Mabel Turner | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fillmore, Minnesota
Son, age 8
Fillmore, Minnesota · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Fillmore, Minnesota
Son, age 18
Fillmore, Minnesota · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Fillmore-County, Minnesota
Head, age 28
Fillmore-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fillmore |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 1060 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Leslie Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Flora Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leslie Turner
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Flora Turner
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Turner
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Turner
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Minnesota
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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 — Fillmore-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Fillmore-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01921-00122)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wilbur Alice Hillford | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Alfred Knutson | 66 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Dell Knutson | 62 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | G. Hill Rice | 63 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 45 | Jennie Rice | 59 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Allegra Busse | 32 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Eris Rice | 16 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 48 | Nettie Hillford | 76 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Jarville Millard | 24 | Head | Blaster Laborer | Minnesota |
| 50 | Lenora Millard | 21 | Wife | Clerk | Minnesota |
| 51 | Ronald Millard | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | John M. Turner THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Bus Driver | Minnesota |
| 53 | Mabel Virginia Turner | 21 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Pamela Ann Turner | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Louis Forster | 29 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 56 | Clara Forster | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Shirley Forster | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Perry Patterson | 67 | Head | Plumbing | Minnesota |
| 59 | Nellie Patterson | 61 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | Herb. Wickett | 66 | Head | Proprietor Manager | Canada English |
| 61 | Nettie Wickett | 50 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Charlie Ward | 45 | Head | Wpa Laborer | Minnesota |
| 63 | Julia Ward | 38 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | Delores Ward | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | Dona Mae Ward | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Hard Eugene Willford | 33 | Head | Postmaster | Minnesota |
| 67 | Ethel Irene Willford | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | William Bruce Willford | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 69 | Gary Ward Willford | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 70 | Hans Sather | 44 | Head | Marshall | Norway |
| 71 | Inga Sather | 58 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 72 | Gerhart Sather | 21 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 73 | Gordon Sather | 21 | Son | Waiter | Iowa |
| 74 | Lila Young | 50 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Arthur Brenduth | 45 | Head | Produce Buyer | Minnesota |
| 76 | Navolah Brenduth | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Laurel Brenduth | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Dean Brenduth | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Roger Brenduth | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Ray Johnson | 46 | Head | Grader Man | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
John
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)