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Margaret Turner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Southampton-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Turner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Southampton-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSouthampton-County, Virginia
SurnameTurner
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Franklin District
1935 Residence (County)Southampton
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardFranklin District
Est. Birth Year~1923

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Ellis Turner Head — 42 ~1898
Helen Turner Daughter — 12 ~1928
Annie Seaborn Other — 69 ~1871
James Turner Son — 10 ~1930
Thomas Turner Son — 15 ~1925
Margaret Turner Daughter — 17 ~1923
John Turner Son — 5 ~1935
Birdie Turner Spouse — 38 ~1902

Census Appearances

1930
Southampton, Virginia
Daughter, age 7
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Southampton-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 17
Southampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Turner
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Franklin District
1935 Residence (County) Southampton
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

Model Tree

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Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Turner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Turner
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Virginia
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Sibling
James Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Southampton-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04296-00327)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mabry Louise Mabry 13 daughter — Virginia
42 Henry Mabry 10 son — Virginia
43 Agnes Mabry 70 mother — Virginia
44 David Mabry 26 brother Laborer Virginia
45 Mary Mabry 24 sister Hoe Hand Virginia
46 Virginia Whitehead 19 neice Hoe Hand Virginia
47 Elizabeth Whitehead 13 neice — Virginia
48 James Whitehead 12 nephew — Virginia
49 Flora Lou Whitehead 7 neice — Virginia
50 Lee Parker 40 Head Laborer Virginia
51 Edith Parker 37 wife — Virginia
52 Benj L. Parker 15 son — Virginia
53 Leon Parker 8 son — Virginia
54 Arila Harris 48 Head — Virginia
55 Martha Harris 25 daughter — Virginia
56 Ed Thomas Harris 17 son Laborer Virginia
57 Flora Lee Harris 15 daughter — Virginia
58 James Harris 12 son — Virginia
59 Mary Parker 26 daughter — Virginia
60 Frances E. Parker 6 granddaughter — Virginia
61 Mary V. Parker 4 granddaughter — Virginia
62 William Harris 22 son Laborer Virginia
63 Mamie S. Harris 20 daughter-in-law — Virginia
64 Infant Harris 0 granddaughter — Virginia
65 Jimmie Harris 23 Head Laborer Virginia
66 Beatrice Harris 25 wife — Virginia
67 Reuben J. Harris 3 son — Virginia
68 James L. Harris 2 son — Virginia
69 Maglula Blowe 65 Head — Virginia
70 John Blowe 40 son Laborer Virginia
71 Harriet Blowe 28 daughter Cook Virginia
72 Clarence P. Blowe 4 grandson — Virginia
73 Ellis P. Turner 42 Head Farmer Virginia
74 Birdie Turner 38 wife — Virginia
75 Margaret Turner THIS PERSON 17 daughter — Virginia
76 Thomas Turner 15 son Laborer Virginia
77 Helen Turner 12 daughter — Virginia
78 James Turner 10 son — Virginia
79 John H. Turner 5 son — Virginia
80 Annie Seaborn 69 mother-in-law — Virginia

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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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