Walter Turner — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Attala, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Walter Turner across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Attala, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	Attala, Mississippi
Surname	Turner
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Year of Naturalization	R
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Beat 4
Est. Birth Year	~1878

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Walter	Age	Birth yr
Hans Turner	Son	—	4	~1916
Walter Turner	Head	—	42	~1878
Zennie Turner	Daughter	—	8	~1912
William Turner	Son	—	12	~1908
Sarah Turner	Daughter	—	1	~1919
Walter Turner	Son	—	6	~1914
Alice Turner	Spouse	—	32	~1888
Annie Turner	Daughter	—	10	~1910

Census Appearances

1910

Attala, Mississippi

Head, age 31

Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1879 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Turner
Given Name	Walter S.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	31
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Years Married	5
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1920

Attala, Mississippi

Head, age 42

Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1878 — 8 household members

Surname	Turner
Given Name	Walter
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Year of Naturalization	R
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Walter Turner

Head · 1920 · age 42 · b. ~1878 · Mississippi

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1920 US Federal Census — Attala, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu869unit:0416)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	James H Jurachell	54	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
2	Idella Jurachell	44	Wife	—	Mississippi
3	Rosie Jurachell	18	Daughter	—	Mississippi
4	Minnie Buchanan	47	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
5	Emma Buchanan	14	Wife	—	Mississippi
6	Charlie Buchanan	12	Son	—	Mississippi
7	Alex Buchanan	50	Head	Farmer	Alabama
8	Jack Buchanan	24	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
9	Edward Carpenter	56	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
10	Lizzie Carpenter	46	Wife	—	Mississippi
11	Earl Carpenter	11	Daughter	—	Mississippi
12	Elizabeth Carpenter	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
13	John Purnell	45	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
14	Bessie Purnell	34	Wife	—	Mississippi
15	John Purnell	15	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
16	Truman Purnell	13	Son	—	Mississippi
17	Frank Purnell	11	Son	—	Mississippi
18	Howard Purnell	11	Son	—	Mississippi
19	Alice Purnell	1	Daughter	—	Mississippi
20	Walter Turner THIS PERSON	42	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
21	Alice Turner	32	Wife	—	Mississippi
22	William Turner	12	Son	—	Mississippi
23	Annie L Turner	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
24	Zennie Turner	8	Daughter	—	Mississippi
25	Walter Turner	6	Son	—	Mississippi
26	Hans Turner	4	Son	—	Mississippi
27	Sarah Turner	1	Daughter	—	Mississippi
28	Frank Dale	66	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
29	Elizabeth Dale	54	Wife	—	Mississippi
30	Bessie Dale	25	Daughter	—	Mississippi
31	Ernest Dale	21	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
32	William Dale	18	Son	—	Mississippi
33	Clara Dillard	61	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
34	Sam Dillard	35	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
35	Tromaly Dillard	14	Daughter	—	Mississippi
36	Lonnie Dillard	11	Son	—	Mississippi
37	David Loggins	70	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
38	Rebecca Loggins	65	Wife	—	Mississippi
39	Buford Hands Loggins	14	Grandson	—	Mississippi
40	William Loggins	30	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
41	Mattie Loggins	29	Wife	—	Mississippi
42	Melva Loggins	6	Daughter	—	Mississippi
43	Jack Loggins	4	Son	—	Mississippi
44	William Loggins	2	Son	—	Mississippi
45	Robert Loggins	0	Son	—	Mississippi
46	James B Williams	43	Head	Farmer	North Carolina
47	Josie Williams	42	Wife	—	Mississippi
48	Luther Williams	19	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
49	Leland Williams	17	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
50	Benjamin F Williams	14	Son	—	Mississippi

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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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