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Ruth Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Turner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Vermont
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Vermont |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | St Albans City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta Turner | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Helen Turner | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Carol Turner | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Phyllis Turner | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Harold Turner | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Ruth Turner | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charlotte Turner | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Wester Turner | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Barbara Turner | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Dorothy Turner | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Vermont
Daughter, age 7
Franklin, Vermont · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Ruth I. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Franklin-County, Vermont
Daughter, age 17
Franklin-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Vermont |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Ruth Turner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Turner
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Vermont
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Sibling
Wester Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carol Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlotte Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Franklin-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04232-00869)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion Butler | 11 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 2 | Lorraine Butler | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 3 | Charles Taylor | 33 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Vermont |
| 4 | Amelda Thibault | 44 | Head | Merchant | Canada-French |
| 5 | Dillama Thibault | 73 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 6 | Harold Turner | 48 | Head | Machinist | Vermont |
| 7 | Loretta Turner | 37 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 8 | Barbara Turner | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Vermont |
| 9 | Ruth Turner THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Vermont |
| 10 | Helen Turner | 16 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 11 | Phyllis Turner | 14 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 12 | Charlotte Turner | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 13 | Wester Turner | 8 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 14 | Dorothy Turner | 4 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 15 | Carol Turner | 2 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 16 | Arnold Sarah | 28 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 17 | Phyllis Sarah | 26 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 18 | Arnold Jr. Sarah | 5 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 19 | Gerald Sarah | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 20 | Renfaye Sarah | 0 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 21 | Walter O. Woodward | 43 | Head | Labor | Vermont |
| 22 | Ester Woodward | 36 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 23 | Thomas Woodward | 16 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 24 | Arthur Glade | 42 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 25 | Maud Glade | 41 | Wife | Waitress | Vermont |
| 26 | Mrs. Aurora Martell | 32 | Head | — | Canada-French |
| 27 | Roland Martell | 10 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 28 | Doris Martell | 9 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 29 | Maurice Martell | 8 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 30 | Pauline Martell | 4 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 31 | Wilfred Martell | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 32 | Leo Martell | 2 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 33 | Charles Way | 65 | Head | Laundry Man | California |
| 34 | Charles Sarah | 34 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 35 | Doris Sarah | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Vermont |
| 36 | Charles Jr. Sarah | 10 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 37 | Wayne Sarah | 8 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 38 | John Sarah | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 39 | Betty Sarah | 2 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 40 | Stephen A. Ayer | 70 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
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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)