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Robert Turner — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ernest & Anna — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Douglas-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Omaha City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | Omaha City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June Turner | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ernest Turner | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Amos Howell | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Bernard Turner | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Carl Turner | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Robert Turner | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Anna Turner | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 1
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 11
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Robert W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Sweden |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Douglas-County, Nebraska
Son, age 21
Douglas-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Omaha City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Robert Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ernest Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ernest Turner
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Turner
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Turner
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Turner
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Bernard Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Douglas-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02269-00459)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jessie D. Hughey | 72 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 2 | Daisy Hughey | 62 | Sister | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Hilda Schaefer | 66 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Arthur Schaefer | 28 | Son | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 5 | Harold Schaefer | 25 | Son | Clerk | Nebraska |
| 6 | George Olson | 76 | Brother | — | Nebraska |
| 7 | Ernest Turner | 56 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Sweden |
| 8 | Anna Turner | 54 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Bernard Turner | 30 | Son | Installer | Nebraska |
| 10 | Carl Turner | 23 | Son | Apprentice | Nebraska |
| 11 | Robert Turner THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | June Turner | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Amos Howell | 24 | Nephew | Accountant | Iowa |
| 14 | Wallace Linn | 47 | Head | Railway Mail Clerk | Nebraska |
| 15 | Pauline Linn | 49 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Wallace Jr. Linn | 22 | Son | Worker | Nebraska |
| 17 | Donald Linn | 19 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 18 | Robert Downing | 32 | Head | Clerk | Kansas |
| 19 | Lois Downing | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Carol Sue Downing | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Bobby J. Downing | 2 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 22 | Charles Louis | 66 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Mabel Louis | 59 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Dan Louis | 37 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 25 | Tom Louis | 35 | Son | Messenger | Nebraska |
| 26 | William Anderson | 45 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Nebraska |
| 27 | Dorothy Anderson | 38 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Virginia Anderson | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Loretta Anderson | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 30 | William Jr. Anderson | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Donna Anderson | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Victor Gustafson | 46 | Head | Customs Appraiser | Nebraska |
| 33 | Lavaughn Gustafson | 39 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 34 | Victor Jr. Gustafson | 19 | Son | Salesclerk | Nebraska |
| 35 | Dean Gustafson | 14 | Son | — | So. Dakota |
| 36 | Lannie Gustafson | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Donna Gustafson | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 38 | John O. Shendera | 63 | Head | Hardware Store | Nebraska |
| 39 | Fred Shendera | 36 | Son | Store Manager | Nebraska |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)