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Sarah Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Breathitt-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Turner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Breathitt-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Breathitt-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Talbert Ky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Breathitt |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Talbert Ky |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Turner | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Johnny Turner | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dulcena Turner | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Polly Turner | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Bill Combs | Other | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Mathew Turner | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Charlie Turner | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Elizabeth Combs | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Elliott Turner | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Bill Turner | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Millie Turner | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Sammie Turner | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| America Turner | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Breathitt, Kentucky
Daughter, age 9
Breathitt, Kentucky · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Breathitt-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 18
Breathitt-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 13 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Talbert Ky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Breathitt |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Sarah Turner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Turner
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Johnny Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
America Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sammie Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Millie Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mathew Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dulcena Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bill Turner
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Breathitt-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Breathitt-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01285-00328)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Martha Herald | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Wilburn Herald | 21 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 43 | Rachel Herald | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Thomas Herald | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Timothy Herald | 42 | Head | Common Labour | Kentucky |
| 46 | Argelia Herald | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Rachel Herald | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Gran Jr. Herald | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Dee Herald | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Mahalia Herald | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Elliott Turner | 40 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 52 | Polly Turner | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Sarah Turner THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 54 | Bill Turner | 16 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 55 | America Turner | 15 | Daughter | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 56 | Dulcena Turner | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Johnny Turner | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Millie Turner | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Sammie Turner | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Charlie Turner | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Mathew Turner | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Bill Combs | 61 | Father in law | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Elizabeth Combs | 67 | Mother in law | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Chester Cole | 26 | Head | Pick + Shovel | Kentucky |
| 65 | Rachel Cole | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Vernie Cole | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Elsie Cole | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Timothy Herald | 35 | Head | Stone Mason | Kentucky |
| 69 | Cora Herald | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Ray Herald | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Fae Herald | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Clyde Herald | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Virgil Herald | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Nancy Herald | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Will Herald | 33 | Head | Stone Mason | Kentucky |
| 76 | Rachel Herald | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Elliott Herald | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Grace Herald | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Johnny Herald | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Ellen Herald | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)