Nellie Turner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Female Spouse Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Davidson-County, Tennessee
Surname	Turner
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Nashville
1935 Residence (County)	Davidson
Additional Details
Occupation	Spinner
Industry	Cotton Mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	496
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee
Occupation	Spinner
Township / Ward	Nashville
Est. Birth Year	~1894

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Nellie	Age	Birth yr
Nellie Turner	Spouse	—	46	~1894
James Turner	Son	—	6	~1934
William Turner	Son	—	15	~1925
Robt Turner	Head	—	45	~1895

Census Appearances

1920

Davidson, Tennessee

Spouse, age 27

Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Turner
Given Name	Nelly
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1930

Davidson, Tennessee

Spouse, age 36

Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Turner
Given Name	Nellie M
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
Age at First Marriage	26
Father's Birthplace	Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace	Tennessee
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

1940

Davidson-County, Tennessee

Spouse, age 46

Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members

Surname	Turner
Given Name	Nellie
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Tennessee
1935 Residence (City)	Nashville
1935 Residence (County)	Davidson
Occupation	Spinner
Industry	Cotton Mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	496
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Tennessee
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	tennessee

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Nellie Turner

Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Tennessee

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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03971-00198)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Jessie Johnson	36	Head	—	Tennessee
2	Clayton Johnson	18	Son	—	Tennessee
3	Moma Reeder	58	Roomer	Seamstress	Tennessee
4	Leslie Bass	38	Head	Molder	Tennessee
5	Zadie Bass	34	Wife	—	Tennessee
6	Leslie Jr. Bass	16	Son	—	Tennessee
7	Doris Bass	6	Daughter	—	Tennessee
8	Walter Lampley	36	Head	Inspector	Tennessee
9	Della Lampley	32	Wife	—	Tennessee
10	Ellen Lampley	16	Daughter	—	Tennessee
11	Mildred Lampley	12	Daughter	—	Tennessee
12	Jim Lampley	10	Son	—	Tennessee
13	Thomas Lampley	7	Son	—	Tennessee
14	Mary Lampley	5	Daughter	—	Tennessee
15	Milton Lampley	2	Son	—	Tennessee
16	Claude H. Hunter	28	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
17	Ruby H. Hunter	24	Wife	—	Tennessee
18	Ruth Hunter	5	Daughter	—	Tennessee
19	Wallis Harrison	47	Head	—	Tennessee
20	Sarah Harrison	44	Wife	—	Kentucky
21	Wallis Jr. Harrison	21	Son	Machinist	Tennessee
22	Robt. Turner	45	Head	Plumber	Tennessee
23	Nellie Turner THIS PERSON	46	Wife	Spinner	Tennessee
24	William Turner	15	Son	—	Tennessee
25	James Turner	6	Son	—	Tennessee
26	Jim Parker	48	Head	Shipping Clerk	Tennessee
27	Bertie Parker	45	Wife	Laundry	Tennessee
28	Annie Perry	62	Head	Seamstress	Tennessee
29	Alice Perry	51	Partner	—	Tennessee
30	Gertie Wasley	48	Nurse	Nurse	Tennessee
31	Lowell Richardson	42	Head	Fireman	Tennessee
32	Ella Richardson	27	Wife	—	Tennessee
33	Loyd Richardson	19	Son	—	Tennessee
34	James Richardson	15	Son	—	Tennessee
35	Billy Richardson	13	Daughter	—	Tennessee
36	Martha Richardson	15	Daughter	—	Tennessee
37	Ethel E. Richardson	11	Daughter	—	Tennessee
38	Thomas Abel	48	Head	World War Pensions	Tennessee
39	Emma Abel	37	Wife	—	Tennessee
40	Alma Baulch	56	Sister	—	Tennessee

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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.

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