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Joseph Turner — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Wayne, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wayne & Wayne — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 0 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWayne, Illinois
SurnameTurner
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age0
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
Father's BirthplaceIllinois
Mother's BirthplaceIllinois
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardIndian Prairie Township
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Bessie Turner Daughter — 11 ~1909
Wayne Turner Head — 42 ~1878
Joseph Turner Son — ~1920
Thomas Turner Son — 13 ~1907
Mildred Turner Daughter — 9 ~1911
Glen Turner Son — 3 ~1917
Ruth Turner Daughter — 7 ~1913
Dora Turner Spouse — 36 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Illinois
Son, age
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname Turner
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Wayne, Illinois
Son, age 10
Wayne, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Wayne-County, Illinois
Son, age 20
Wayne-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Rural
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade G 6
1935 Residence Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wayne Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father Wayne Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wayne Turner
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Wayne Turner
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Turner
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Turner
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Turner
Son · 1920 · age 0 · b. ~1920 · Illinois
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Sibling
Glen Turner
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Turner
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Turner
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Turner
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Turner
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
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

1920 US Federal Census — Wayne, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu413unit:0295)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Donko Hilliard 9 daughter — Illinois
52 Paul Hilliard 4 son — Illinois
53 Wm Knopp 31 head Farmer Illinois
54 Emma Knopp 36 wife — Illinois
55 Laura Knopp 16 daughter — Illinois
56 Iniz Knopp 9 daughter None Illinois
57 Guy Knopp 4 son None Illinois
58 Vilda Knopp 1 daughter None Illinois
59 Mary Mashburn 60 head Farmer Illinois
60 Charles Mashburn 32 son Farmer Illinois
61 Susan Curry 4 granddaughter None Illinois
62 Richard Curry 2 grandson None Illinois
63 Nathan Cates 25 son-in-law Farmer Illinois
64 Audrie Cates 24 wife None Illinois
65 Fred Williams 22 head Farmer Illinois
66 Eunice Williams 22 wife None Illinois
67 Clarence Williams 2 son None Illinois
68 John H Spriggs 66 head Farming Ohio
69 Lucy Spriggs 56 wife None Illinois
70 Audrie Spriggs 18 daughter None Illinois
71 Norman Stull 35 head Farmer Illinois
72 Bessie Stull 25 wife None Illinois
73 Homer Stull 6 son None Illinois
74 Martha Stull 3 daughter None Illinois
75 Wayne Turner 42 head Farmer Illinois
76 Dora Turner 36 wife None Illinois
77 Thomas Turner 13 son None Illinois
78 Bessie Turner 11 daughter None Illinois
79 Mildred Turner 9 daughter None Illinois
80 Ruth Turner 7 daughter None Illinois
81 Glen Turner 3 son None Illinois
82 Joseph Turner THIS PERSON 0 son None Illinois
83 Peter John 71 head Farmer Ohio
84 Elizabeth John 75 wife None Indiana
85 Opal John 30 daughter None Illinois
86 Gustava John 8 granddaughter None Illinois
87 Lloyd Huson 22 head None Illinois
88 Mabel Huson 33 wife Farmer Illinois
89 W H Dehreeves 51 head Farmer Kentucky
90 Nancy Dehreeves 48 wife None Illinois
91 Ida Dehreeves 14 daughter None Illinois
92 Carroll Dehreeves 11 son Farmer Illinois
93 Edith Dehreeves 13 daughter None Illinois
94 Vern Dehreeves 10 son None Illinois
95 Eloise Dehreeves 7 daughter None Illinois
96 Ira Malchett 37 head Farming Illinois
97 Sarah Malchett 37 wife None Illinois
98 Prisila Malchett 9 daughter None Illinois
99 Cleo Malchett 6 daughter None Illinois
100 Georgia Malchett 3 daughter None Illinois

Pedigree Summary

Joseph + 5 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 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)

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