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Walter Turner — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Washington, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Walter Turner across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Washington, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Enos & Julia — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: Indiana Widowed

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationWashington, Indiana
SurnameTurner
Given NameWalter P
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIndiana
Father's BirthplaceIndiana
Mother's BirthplaceIndiana
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryShop
Class of WorkerOA
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedF
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Year of NaturalizationO
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardJackson Township
Est. Birth Year~1873

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Dewey Miller Other — 21 ~1899
Walter Turner Head — 47 ~1873
Julia Turner Other — 81 ~1839
Gladys Miller Daughter — 21 ~1899
Edna Turner Daughter — 25 ~1895

Census Appearances

1900
Washington, Indiana
Son, age 28
Washington, Indiana · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Walter P
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1872
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1910
Washington, Indiana
Head, age 37
Washington, Indiana · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Turner
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Years Married 11
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1920
Washington, Indiana
Head, age 47
Washington, Indiana · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
Surname Turner
Given Name Walter P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Machinist
Industry Shop
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented F
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization O
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links Walter Turner across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Washington, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Enos Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Enos Turner
b. ~1838
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia Turner
b. ~1838
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Turner
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · Indiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Washington, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu471unit:0901)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Charles H Lane 33 Head Farmer Indiana
52 Frederica Lane 28 Wife — Indiana
53 Lloyd Lane 8 Son — Indiana
54 John R Lane 73 Father — Indiana
55 James Loughmiller 57 Head Farmer Indiana
56 Laura Loughmiller 54 Wife — Indiana
57 Ada Loughmiller 23 Daughter — Indiana
58 John L Hubbard 47 Head Farmer Indiana
59 Ada Hubbard 40 Wife — Indiana
60 Emery Kellems 44 Head Farmer Indiana
61 Dora Kellems 42 Wife — Indiana
62 Russell Kellems 15 Son — Indiana
63 Ored Kellems 12 Son — Indiana
64 Paul Kellems 9 Son — Indiana
65 Gladys Kellems 3 Daughter — Indiana
66 Sarah Brown 71 Boarder — Indiana
67 Walter P Turner THIS PERSON 47 Head Machinist Indiana
68 Edna Turner 25 Daughter — Indiana
69 Julia Turner 81 Mother — Indiana
70 Dewey Miller 21 Son-in-law Farmer Indiana
71 Gladys Miller 21 Daughter — Indiana
72 William H Morris 40 Head Farmer Indiana
73 Charity Morris 38 Wife — Indiana
74 Bernice Morris 7 Son — Indiana
75 Velma Morris 4 Daughter — Indiana
76 Arthur Turner 42 Head Farmer Indiana
77 Hannah Turner 44 Wife — Indiana
78 Nellie Turner 17 Daughter — Indiana
79 Mabel Turner 12 Daughter — Indiana
80 Elva Bishop 34 Head Farmer Indiana
81 Clara Bishop 35 Wife — Indiana
82 Cecil Bishop 11 Son — Indiana
83 Russel Bishop 9 Son — Indiana
84 Susie Bishop 4 Daughter — Indiana
85 Margaret Bishop 1 Daughter — Indiana
86 Oliver Callan 51 Head Farmer Indiana
87 Nora Callan 33 Wife — Indiana
88 Guy Callan 8 Son — Indiana
89 Charley Callan 4 Son — Indiana
90 Humphrey Callan 1 Son — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

Walter
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)

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