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Walter Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Duplin-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Walter Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duplin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Duplin-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Walter A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Limestone Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duplin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 24 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Limestone Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retha Turner | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Nannie Turner | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Lee Turner | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mae Turner | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Walter Turner | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Hubert Turner | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Hazel Turner | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Osborne Turner | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Duplin, North …
Head, age 22
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Walter A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Duplin, North …
Head, age 33
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Walter A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Duplin-County, North …
Head, age 43
Duplin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Walter A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Limestone Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duplin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 24 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Turner
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Duplin-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Duplin-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02901-00568)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Martha Elizabeth Kennedy | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Stephen Franklin Kennedy | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Allie Horne | 65 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Alice Brinson | 58 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Oliver A. Horne | 36 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Mattie S. Horne | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Dolly Susan Horne | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Owen Allen Horne | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Aileen A. Horne | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Herman Nelson | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 51 | Alton Kennedy | 27 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Ethel Kennedy | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Eddie M. Kennedy | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Bennie S. Atkinson | 34 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lula Atkinson | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Essie Mae Atkinson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | S. Gordon Atkinson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Wilbur Rudolph Atkinson | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Mary Lou Atkinson | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Thomas E. Atkinson | 21 | Brother | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Bruce Turner | 22 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Ione Turner | 17 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Arthur Wade Turner | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Walter A. Turner THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Nannie B. Turner | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Osborne Turner | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Hubert Turner | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Hazel Turner | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Lee Turner | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Mae Turner | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Retha Turner | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | John H. Futrell | 29 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Beulah Futrell | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Eleanor Lee Futrell | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Helen Gray Futrell | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Betty Lou Futrell | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Jimmy Futrell | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | John D. Watkins | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 79 | Pavetta Watkins | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | William Taylor Mancady | Moncady | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)