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Nellie Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Turner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clay-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Point City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | West Point City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Turner | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Hannibal Turner | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ollie Turner | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Dwight Turner | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Jesse Turner | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Nellie Turner | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Marie Turner | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Turner | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Meicha Turner | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clay, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Clay, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Clay-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 15
Clay-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Point City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Nellie Turner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie Turner
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Hannibal Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dwight Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benjamin Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Clay-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02016-00116)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lovey Moore | 20 | Daughter | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 2 | Lovey C Moore | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Grant Jr Moore | 10 | G Son | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Cleveland Chandler | 36 | Head | Day Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Estella Chandler | 34 | Wife | Cook | Mississippi |
| 6 | Theopolis T Henry | 33 | Head | Sanitary Control | Mississippi |
| 7 | Thelma A Henry | 33 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 8 | Emma L Henry | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Joel Henry | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Caldonia Hubbard | 43 | Head | Laundress | Mississippi |
| 11 | Vernon Tate | 22 | Son | Day Laborer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Bertha Tate | 27 | Daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 13 | Major Tate | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Willie James Tate | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Columbus Tate | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Jemmie Tate | 30 | Head | Packer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Mary Tate | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Dave Watkins | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Louie Watkins | 46 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Susie Watkins | 18 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Sterling Watkins | 21 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Violet May Watkins | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | William Gandy | 65 | Head | Blacksmith | Mississippi |
| 24 | Bessie Gandy | 66 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 25 | Seth Gandy | 19 | Son | Blacksmith | Mississippi |
| 26 | Lillie Mae Sanford | 22 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Leroy Sanford | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Charlie J Sanford | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Lillie E Spann | 44 | Head | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 30 | Clarice V Spann | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | James R Spann | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Ollie J Turner | 44 | Head | Minister | Mississippi |
| 33 | Meicha Lou Turner | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Jesse H Turner | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Mary Turner | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Hannibal Turner | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Nellie Turner THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Dwight L Turner | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Marie Turner | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Benjamin Turner | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)