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Lula Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Lula Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Canton city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Canton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Turner | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Helen Turner | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Peggy Turner | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ben Turner | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ben Turner | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Verne Turner | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Illinois
Spouse, age 33
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Lulu |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Fulton, Illinois
Other, age 44
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Fulton-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 54
Fulton-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Canton city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Turner
Spouse · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00805-00459)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alva R. Lingenfelter | 35 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 2 | Leota Lingenfelter | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Raymond Lingenfelter | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Bonnie C. Lingenfelter | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Donald Taylor | 37 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 6 | Cora Taylor | 43 | Wife | Waitress | Illinois |
| 7 | Stanley A. Taylor | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Charles E. Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Kenneth White | 27 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 10 | Ruth White | 19 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Kenneth C. White | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Lee H. Deller | 59 | Head | Miner | Mo. |
| 13 | Anna L. Deller | 59 | Wife | Seamstress | Mo. |
| 14 | Henry Eddy | 46 | Head | Machine Operator | Illinois |
| 15 | Illa E. Eddy | 33 | Wife | Sales Lady | Finland |
| 16 | Ronald E. Eddy | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Vieno Birkeland | 27 | Sister in law | Waitress | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Carl Lauver | 47 | Head | Drill Operator | Illinois |
| 19 | Dorothy Lauver | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Nelda Lauver | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Russell Lauver | 23 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 22 | Marshall Lauver | 23 | Son | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 23 | Carl, Jr. Lauver | 18 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 24 | Quinton Lauver | 17 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 25 | Ben Turner | 57 | Head | Oiler | Iowa |
| 26 | Lula Turner THIS PERSON | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Verne Turner | 33 | Daughter | School Teacher | Illinois |
| 28 | Ben, Jr. Turner | 17 | Son | Chauffeur | Illinois |
| 29 | Helen Turner | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Peggy L. Turner | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | August Stankel | 29 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 32 | Margaret Stankel | 23 | Wife | Book Keeper | Illinois |
| 33 | William Chas. Stankel | 0 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | John Delost | 23 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 35 | Beatrice Delost | 23 | Wife | Maid | Illinois |
| 36 | Gilbert A. Shields | 44 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 37 | Mary A. Shields | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Elmer E. Shields | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Edward Shields | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Earl V. Hand | 39 | Head | Chauffeur | Illinois |
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)