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Ruth Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Summit-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akron |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Akron |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard Turner | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Clarence Turner | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ruth Turner | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Summit, Ohio
Spouse, age 24
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Summit, Ohio
Other, age 34
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 50 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Ruth M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 44
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akron |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Turner
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03175-00811)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Russell Heckel | 34 | Head | Tire Checker | W. Virginia |
| 42 | Mary Heckel | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Doris Heckel | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Charles Green | 19 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 45 | Dorothy Green | 18 | Wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 46 | Charles Jr. Green | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Katherine Yolden | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Jesse J. Hanley | 53 | Head | Trucker Salesman | Kentucky |
| 49 | Ruby Hanley | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Loree Hanley | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Mary Anna Richert | 64 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Anna Hardesty | 36 | Daughter | Typing | Ohio |
| 53 | Freda Hardesty | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 54 | Mitchell Carter | 26 | Head | Electric Welder | Tennessee |
| 55 | Rose Carter | 27 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | John Warren | 35 | Head | Tire Builder | Tennessee |
| 57 | Flora Warren | 32 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Lawrence Warren | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | John Warren | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Andrew Russ | 45 | Head | Tire Builder | Ohio |
| 61 | Anna Russ | 43 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Herman Russ | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Theresa Russ | 47 | Sister | Samples Beads | Ohio |
| 64 | Lorenzo S. Fuchs | 69 | Head | Plumber | Ohio |
| 65 | Vesta Fuchs | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Don Fuchs | 23 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 67 | John Fuchs | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Karl Fuchs | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Emma Sommer | 79 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Emma Zorsline | 57 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Lynn Zorsline | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Cora Renninger | 72 | Aunt | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Russell Zorsline | 25 | Head | Baker | Ohio |
| 74 | Mildred Zorsline | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Howard Turner | 46 | Head | Detective | Ohio |
| 76 | Ruth Turner THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Clarence Turner | 22 | Son | Road Worker | Ohio |
| 78 | Ella Funnit | 71 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Clement Gordon | 50 | Head | Yard Man | Ohio |
| 80 | Jennie Gordon | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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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)