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Richard Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Richard Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Thos — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Richard L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Advertising Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1690 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Turner | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Richard Turner | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Naomi Turner | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 17
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Richard L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 28
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Industry | Club |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 38
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Richard L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Advertising Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1690 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Richard Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father Thos Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Georgiana Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jane Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Turner
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thos Turner
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Georgiana Turner
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jane Turner
b. ~1867
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Richard Turner
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03233-00186)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Richard L. Turner THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 42 | Naomi May Turner | 35 | Wife | Maid | New York |
| 43 | Richard J. Turner | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Andrew Mitchell | 37 | Head | Meat Grader | Georgia |
| 45 | Beatheria Mitchell | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Dorothy Mitchell | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Andrew Jr. Mitchell | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Shirley Mitchell | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Humley Lindsay | 30 | Head | Delivery Boy | Georgia |
| 50 | Dorothy Lindsay | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Richard Lindsay | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Joyce Ann Lindsay | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Gussie Taylor | 47 | Head | Servant | Florida |
| 54 | Mattie Davis | 45 | Sister | Servant | Florida |
| 55 | George W. Anderson | 29 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 56 | Charlotte Anderson | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Carrie Smith | 45 | Mother | Maid | Georgia |
| 58 | Evelyn Adams | 34 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Lanaie Adams | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Helen Wright | 25 | Sister | File Clerk | Illinois |
| 61 | Mary Barth | 58 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 63 | Paul Omarody | 50 | Head | Labor | Hungary |
| 64 | Rose Omarody | 40 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 65 | Paul Jr. Omarody | 18 | Son | Book Keeper | Ohio |
| 66 | Dalton Omarody | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Ray A. Klippstein | 48 | Head | Wood Pattern Maker | Germany |
| 68 | Emma Klippstein | 50 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 69 | Ernest Bisler | 39 | Head | Street Car Conductor | Ohio |
| 70 | Grace Bisler | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Arthur A. Meizer | 57 | Head | Attorney | Ohio |
| 72 | Edith A. Meizer | 46 | Wife | Social Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Ruth Meizer | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Mina Meizer | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Miriam Meizer | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Sol Goodman | 37 | Head | Taxi Driver | Ohio |
| 77 | Rose Goodman | 36 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 78 | Riva Goodman | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Gerard Goodman | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Ida Kaufman | 72 | Mother | — | Russia |
Pedigree Summary
Richard
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)