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John Turner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Garvin-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this John Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Garvin-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGarvin-County, Oklahoma
SurnameTurner
Given NameJohn B
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Walker
1935 Residence (County)Garvin
Additional Details
Occupationfarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarming
Township / WardWalker
Est. Birth Year~1877

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Turner Head — 63 ~1877
Loyd Turner Son — 17 ~1923
Leroy Turner Son — 12 ~1928
J Turner Son — 14 ~1926
Billie Turner Son — 7 ~1933
Mellie Turner Spouse — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Garvin, Oklahoma
Head, age 42
Garvin, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
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 Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Garvin, Oklahoma
Head, age 52
Garvin, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name John B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen farming
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1200
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Garvin-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 63
Garvin-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
Surname Turner
Given Name John B
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Walker
1935 Residence (County) Garvin
Occupation farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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Our Model Tree links John Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Turner
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Oklahoma
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Garvin-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03294-00669)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Eldora Anderson 66 wife Housewife Tennessee
42 Gladys S Anderson 20 Daughter Farm Help Oklahoma
43 Winford D Anderson 17 son Farm Help Oklahoma
44 Gilbert M Mays 52 head Farming Texas
45 Annie Mays 36 wife Housewife Oklahoma
46 J M Mays 7 son — Oklahoma
47 Mary E Mays 6 Daughter — Oklahoma
48 Betty R Mays 4 Daughter — Oklahoma
49 Joyce J Mays 2 Daughter — Oklahoma
50 Allene M Mays 0 Daughter — Oklahoma
51 Arrenia Mays 71 mother — Texas
52 Winnie L Mays 10 sister — Oklahoma
53 John B Turner THIS PERSON 63 head Farming Tennessee
54 Mellie Turner 57 wife Housewife Missouri
55 Loyd Turner 17 son Farm Help Oklahoma
56 J J Turner 14 son — Oklahoma
57 Leroy Turner 12 son — Oklahoma
58 Billie Turner 7 son — Oklahoma
59 H Q Johnson 54 head Farming Oklahoma
60 Mattie Johnson 48 Wife Housewife Oklahoma
61 Leon F Johnson 21 son Farm Help Oklahoma
62 Henry E Johnson 17 son — Oklahoma
63 Wilma G Johnson 13 Daughter — Oklahoma
64 Edward Johnson 10 son — Oklahoma
65 J S Fuller 29 head Farming Oklahoma
66 Tahomo Fuller 22 Wife Housewife Oklahoma
67 Bunniel E Parnell 32 head Contractor Oklahoma
68 Helen M Parnell 22 Wife Housewife Oklahoma
69 Andrew E Parnell 2 son — Oklahoma
70 Jan Ellen Parnell 1 Daughter — Oklahoma
71 Robert S Caffey 50 head Farming Arkansas
72 Orpha S Caffey 49 Wife Housewife Arkansas
73 Carthel Caffey 25 son Farm Help Arkansas
74 Jonnie Caffey 20 son Farm Help Arkansas
75 Eston Caffey 17 son Farm Help Arkansas
76 Paul Cavis 27 head Farming Oklahoma
77 Luella M Cavis 26 wife Housewife Oklahoma
78 Nancy S Cavis 2 Daughter — Oklahoma
79 Dee F Burton 38 head Farmer Texas
80 Carrie S Burton 35 Wife Housewife Texas

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)

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