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Richard Turner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Salem-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Richard Turner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salem-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSalem-County, New Jersey
SurnameTurner
Given NameRichard T.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Alloway
1935 Residence (County)Salem
Additional Details
Highest GradeS 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardAlloway
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 Richard Age Birth yr
Richard Turner Son — 13 ~1927
Charles Turner Son — 8 ~1932
Edward Turner Son — 17 ~1923
James Turner Head — 46 ~1894
Nancy Turner Daughter — 11 ~1929
Nora Turner Spouse — 41 ~1899
Robert Turner Son — 15 ~1925
James Turner Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Salem, New …
Son, age 3
Salem, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Richard W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Salem-County, New …
Son, age 13
Salem-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Turner
Given Name Richard T.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Alloway
1935 Residence (County) Salem
Highest Grade S 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Richard Turner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Turner
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Robert Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Salem-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02380-00031)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jerome H. Beckett 10 Son — New Jersey
42 Kennard W. Beckett 9 Son — New Jersey
43 Donald A. Beckett 8 Son — New Jersey
44 John H. Beckett 6 Son — New Jersey
45 Irene L. Beckett 5 Daughter — New Jersey
46 Thomas L. Beckett 3 Son — New Jersey
47 Charles E. Beckett 2 Son — New Jersey
48 James C. Turner 46 Head Farmer N. Carolina
49 Nora T. Turner 41 Wife — N. Carolina
50 James C. Jr. Turner 18 Son — N. Carolina
51 Edward J. Turner 17 Son Laborer New Jersey
52 Robert L. Turner 15 Son — New Jersey
53 Richard T. Turner THIS PERSON 13 Son — New Jersey
54 Nancy R. Turner 11 Daughter — New Jersey
55 Charles H. Turner 8 Son — New Jersey
56 Melvin H. Sayre 29 Head Proprietor New Jersey
57 Lorena F. Sayre 28 Wife — New Jersey
58 Leon A. Brown 50 Head Farmer New Jersey
59 Lela Brown 42 Wife — New Jersey
60 David D. Johnson 66 Head Farmer New Jersey
61 Elizabeth Johnson 66 Wife — New Jersey
62 John B. Hendrickson 68 Head Farmer New Jersey
63 Earl C. Hendrickson 61 Brother Farmer New Jersey
64 Elizabeth Hendrickson 51 Sister — New Jersey
65 Oscar A. Simkins 54 Head Farmer New Jersey
66 Anna F. Simkins 55 Wife — Maryland
67 Howard B. Miller 53 Head Farm Laborer New Jersey
68 Julia C. Miller 52 Wife — New Jersey
69 Karl L. Simkins 32 Head Farmer New Jersey
70 Ethel F. Simkins 32 Wife — New Jersey
71 Mary Ethel Simkins 8 Daughter — New Jersey
72 Oscar N. Simkins 7 Son — New Jersey
73 Sara E. Simkins 6 Daughter — New Jersey
74 Karl L. Jr. Simkins 2 Son — New Jersey
75 Mellie L. Mood 70 Mother — New Jersey
76 William T. Daily 42 Lodger Farm Laborer Virginia
77 Theodore J. Fox 21 Head Farm Laborer New Jersey
78 Edna Fox 22 Wife — New Jersey
79 Edna M. Fox 0 Daughter — New Jersey
80 August Kern 53 Head Farmer Switzerland

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)

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