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William Turner — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Hanover, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Turner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hanover, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Liffin & Riley — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hanover, Virginia |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Ashland District Pt |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Turner | Head | — | 40 | ~1890 |
| Curtis Turner | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Elwood Turner | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| William Turner | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Claudine Turner | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Orau Turner | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hanover, Virginia
Son, age 5
Hanover, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Hanover, Virginia
Son, age 14
Hanover, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
Son, age 25
Hanover-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashland Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hanover |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 157 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Liffin Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Riley Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Liffin Turner
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Riley Turner
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Turner
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Turner
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Virginia
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Sibling
Claudine Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Curtis Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elwood Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Orau Turner
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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
1930 US Federal Census — Hanover, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Hanover, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2445unit:0754)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ellie Toler | 52 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 52 | Minnie Toler | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Mildred Toler | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | John Toler | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Mary Toler | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Pauline Toler | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Randolph Toler | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Murray Toler | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | George Shelton | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 60 | Maebelle Shelton | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Pauline Shelton | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Pearl Shelton | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Alvin Shelton | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Ray Shelton | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | John Thomas | 35 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 66 | Lucille Thomas | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 67 | James Thomas | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | William Thomas | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | John Jr. Thomas | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Gladys Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | John Snead | 73 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 72 | Marina Snead | 77 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Charles Woodward | 26 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 74 | Cortess Woodward | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Reba Woodward | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Lemuel Dabney | 67 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 77 | Lillian Dabney | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Alfred Dabney | 33 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 79 | James Flowers | 18 | Son in law | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Leon James | 14 | Adopted son | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Walker Dabney | 73 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 82 | Eugenia Dabney | 64 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 83 | John Meyers | 33 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 84 | James Jones | 14 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Harper Dabney | 34 | Head | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 86 | Virginia Dabney | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Bryce Dabney | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Lillian Turner | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Claudine Turner | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Curtis Turner | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 91 | Elwood Turner | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 92 | William Turner THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Orau Turner | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 94 | John Tandree | 72 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 95 | Marie Tandree | 72 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Hunter Whitlock | 5 | Grandchild | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Roy Nuckols | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 98 | Ella Nuckols | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 99 | Dorothy Nuckols | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Oral Nuckols | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
William + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)