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Robert Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Attala-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Robert Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Attala-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Attala-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 Liberty Chapel |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Attala |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 Liberty Chapel |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Turner | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Robert Turner | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Ira Turner | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Robert Turner | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Kattie Turner | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Attala, Mississippi
Head, age 45
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | F |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Attala, Mississippi
Head, age 54
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1876
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Robert E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Attala-County, Mississippi
Head, age 64
Attala-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1876 — 5 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Robert E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 Liberty Chapel |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Attala |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Turner
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Attala-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Attala-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02008-00397)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arthur L Threet | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Phobie Threet | 36 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 43 | Christine Threet | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Rune A Wade | 80 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Oscar Wade | 45 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Minnie Wade | 35 | Daughter | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 47 | David M Blain | 9 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Edward E Blain | 8 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Willie M Blain | 5 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Johnie M Blain | 15 | Step-daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Will A Blain | 47 | Son-in-law | Farming | Mississippi |
| 52 | Ellis Miller | 29 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | L. D. Miller | 17 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 54 | Robert Miller | 19 | Brother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Edd Murphy | 72 | Head | Farming | Indiana |
| 56 | Sallie Murphy | 70 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 57 | Ollizza Terry | 50 | Daughter | House Project | Mississippi |
| 58 | Jack Terry | 17 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Catherine Terry | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Staten Terry | 11 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Malcolm Barber | 57 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 62 | Elsie Barber | 52 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 63 | Velma Barber | 29 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Mattie C Barber | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Bedford Huffman | 60 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 66 | Mary Huffman | 50 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 67 | Hazel Huffman | 30 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Ruth Huffman | 23 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Robert E Turner THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 70 | Kattie Turner | 63 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 71 | Robert Jr. Turner | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Ira Turner | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Ida Turner | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Ernest Green | 28 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Iyluth Green | 22 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 76 | Samuel J Mitchell | 34 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Mary Bell Mitchell | 26 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 78 | Ruby C. Mitchell | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Gwendolyn Mitchell | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Ruby Dene Mitchell | 3 | Daughter | — | 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)