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Walter Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wilkinson-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Walter Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilkinson-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Dan & Daniel — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilkinson-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkinson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Miss. |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Township / Ward | District 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Turner | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lillie Turner | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Walter Turner | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Cara Turner | Daughter | — | ~1940 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wilkinson, Mississippi
Son, age 7
Wilkinson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Student |
| Industry | Public School |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Wilkinson, Mississippi
Son, age 18
Wilkinson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Wilkinson-County, Mississippi
Head, age 29
Wilkinson-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkinson |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Miss. |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Walter Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Dan Turner (~0.92 confidence) and father Daniel Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Dan Turner
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Daniel Turner
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Turner
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wilkinson-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilkinson-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02078-00342)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wilson Jr Turner | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Dan Turner | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Mary Turner | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Albert Turner | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Edna Turner | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Mary Turner | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Emme Turner | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Willie Turner | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Lizzie Turner | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | O'Neador Turner | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Bertha Browder | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lawrence Browder | 2 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Malinda Taylee | 45 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 54 | Rosa Davis | 75 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Walter Turner THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 56 | Lillie Turner | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Lucille Turner | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Cara M Turner | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | John Davis | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Hallie Davis | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Loreather Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Richard Davis | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Margaret Davis | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Henry Davis | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Alberta Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Robert E Davis | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Queen E Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Hilda Davis | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Isaac Davis | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Carrie Phipps | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Mahlee Phipps | 30 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Lois Phipps | 16 | Son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 73 | Claude Phipps | 15 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Ruby Phipps | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Orlandus Phipps | 10 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Dave Turner | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Mamie Turner | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Dave Jr Turner | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Lee Mcdaniel | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Mary Mcdaniel | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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 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)