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Willie Turner — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Willie Turner across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Annie & Nellie — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Willie J. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Center Hill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | fireman |
| Industry | Creosote plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 388 |
| Highest Grade | H 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place Center Hill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Turner | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Willie Turner | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Pearlie Turner | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 2
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Son, age 12
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Head, age 23
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Cotton Oil Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Head, age 33
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Turner |
| Given Name | Willie J. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Center Hill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | fireman |
| Industry | Creosote plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 388 |
| Highest Grade | H 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Willie Turner across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Annie Turner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Turner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Annie Turner
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Turner
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Turner
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Georgia
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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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00676-00954)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lucentillia Williams | 9 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Willie J. Turner THIS PERSON | 33 | head | Fireman | Georgia |
| 43 | Pearlie Turner | 32 | wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 44 | Doris Turner | 14 | daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 45 | Leda Bonner | 33 | head | Maid | Georgia |
| 46 | J. W. Bonner | 15 | son | New Worker | Georgia |
| 47 | Juanita Bonner | 8 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Joseph Bonner | 4 | son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Sena Williams | 16 | daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 50 | Ralph Harrison | 19 | head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 51 | Dorothy Harrison | 18 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Betty J. Harrison | 1 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Lavinia Rome | 42 | head | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Walter Mae Rome | 18 | daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 55 | Louise Rome | 15 | daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 56 | Willie Clyde Rome | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Mattie Alexandria | 55 | mother | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Manuel Mills | 52 | head | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Linda Mills | 41 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 60 | James Bostwick | 39 | head | Grease Wiper | Georgia |
| 61 | Willie Bostwick | 39 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Leo Bostwick | 17 | son | Janitor | Georgia |
| 63 | Oteris Bostwick | 16 | daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 64 | James Jr. Bostwick | 16 | son | Delivery Boy | Georgia |
| 65 | W. P. Bostwick | 14 | son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Forest Bostwick | 13 | son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Nora Bostwick | 7 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Glorious Bostwick | 5 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Joseph Bostwick | 2 | son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Robert Bostwick | 0 | son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | John Bailey | 39 | head | Brakeman | Alabama |
| 72 | Annie P. Bailey | 22 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Leonard L. Bailey | 17 | son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | John Floyd | 57 | uncle | Laborer | Alabama |
| 75 | Brock Floyd | 42 | head | Presser | Alabama |
| 76 | Sarah M. Floyd | 35 | wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 77 | James Clements | 63 | head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Hellian Clements | 42 | wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 79 | Mildred Mayes | 15 | niece | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Joe Lacey | 28 | head | Service Man | Alabama |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie
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)