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William Turner — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Vigo, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vigo, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lloyd & Lula — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Vigo, Indiana |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | Working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Township / Ward | Terre Haute City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mona Turner | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Lloyd Turner | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Marion Turner | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| William Turner | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Russell Turner | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lula Turner | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Vigo, Indiana
Son, age 16
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | Working out |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Vigo, Indiana
Head, age 26
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Willis |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Cleaners Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
Head, age 36
Vigo-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Terre Haute City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vigo |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Bowling alley |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 90 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links William Turner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lloyd Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lloyd Turner
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Turner
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Turner
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Indiana
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Sibling
Marion Turner
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Turner
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mona Turner
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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
1920 US Federal Census — Vigo, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Vigo, Indiana
Page Contents
51 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu468unit:0709)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mattie Smith | 22 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 2 | Joseph W. Smith | 7 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 3 | Marie Smith | 3 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 4 | Milan Catron | 24 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 5 | Lizzie Catron | 22 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 6 | Herman Catron | 3 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 7 | Frank Catron | 2 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 8 | Mary Catron | 1 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 9 | Warren Smith | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 10 | Bell Smith | 35 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 11 | Hubert B. Smith | 31 | Son | Driver | Illinois |
| 12 | Jessie G. Smith | 29 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Illinois |
| 13 | Robert W. L. Smith | 28 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 14 | May Smith | 25 | Daughter | Wrapper | Illinois |
| 15 | Bertha G. Smith | 22 | Daughter | Cash Lady | Illinois |
| 16 | Lester R. Smith | 20 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 17 | Violet A. Smith | 13 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 18 | Aaron Provitt | 64 | Head | Driver | Indiana |
| 19 | Clara E. Provitt | 73 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 20 | Curtis Baker | 42 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 21 | Gertrude Baker | 39 | Wife | Nurse | Indiana |
| 22 | Clara Baker | 11 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 23 | Malmicha Baker | 73 | Mother | None | Indiana |
| 24 | James Porter | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 25 | Jennie Porter | 36 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Lois Porter | 14 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 27 | Samuel Porter | 39 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 28 | Anna Porter | 40 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 29 | One Hancock | 29 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Madeline Hancock | 24 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 31 | Edward Lucas | 38 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 32 | Maud M. Lucas | 39 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 33 | Theodore Lucas | 15 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 34 | Catharine Lucas | 13 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 35 | Colman Burnley | 40 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Sarah Burnley | 40 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
| 37 | Colie Burnley | 27 | Son | Barber | Kentucky |
| 38 | James Burnley | 19 | Son | Pattern Maker | Kentucky |
| 39 | Josephine Burnley | 18 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 40 | Hilda Burnley | 14 | Daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 41 | Robert Johnson | 63 | Head | Watchman | Virginia |
| 42 | Melinda L. Johnson | 44 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 43 | Earl Johnson | 33 | Son | Car Builder | Indiana |
| 44 | Lloyd Turner | 43 | Head | Teamster | Indiana |
| 45 | Lula Turner | 43 | Wife | None | Ohio |
| 46 | Mona Turner | 21 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Indiana |
| 47 | William Turner THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Teamster | Indiana |
| 48 | Marion Turner | 12 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 49 | Russell Turner | 8 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 50 | Luther Martin | 48 | Head | Traffic Man | Illinois |
| 51 | Mattie Martin | 42 | Wife | None | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 3 siblings
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)