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Alice Burns — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Coahoma-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Alice Burns across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coahoma-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Female Spouse Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCoahoma-County, Mississippi
SurnameBurns
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 4
1935 Residence (County)Coahoma
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Palestine Jones Daughter — 20 ~1920
Earnestine Jones Daughter — 4 ~1936
Henry Burns Head — 40 ~1900
Lillie Burns Daughter — 14 ~1926
Alice Burns Spouse — 38 ~1902
Josephine Burns Daughter — 16 ~1924
Dorothy Jones Daughter — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Coahoma, Mississippi
Daughter, age 28
Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burnes
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 15
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Spouse, age 38
Coahoma-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
Surname Burns
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 4
1935 Residence (County) Coahoma
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Alice Burns across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Burns
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Coahoma-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02017-00469)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jerline B Mckee 28 Wife — Mississippi
42 Henry James Mckee 10 Son — Mississippi
43 Jack Veasey 30 Head Farmer Mississippi
44 Delia Veasey 30 Wife — Mississippi
45 George Thomas 25 Head Farmer Mississippi
46 Josephine Thomas 24 Wife — Mississippi
47 Sara Lee Thomas 5 Daughter — Mississippi
48 Mary Lee Thomas 2 Daughter — Mississippi
49 Jack Butler 82 Head — Virginia
50 Henry Burns 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
51 Alice Burns THIS PERSON 38 Wife — Mississippi
52 Josephine Burns 16 Daughter — Mississippi
53 Lillie Mae Burns 14 Daughter — Mississippi
54 Palestine Jones 20 Daughter Farmer Mississippi
55 Earnestine Jones 4 Daughter — Mississippi
56 Dorothy Mae Jones 2 Daughter — Mississippi
57 John Mills 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
58 Hattie B Mills 42 Wife — Mississippi
59 Terry C Mills 14 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Earlina Mills 10 Daughter — Mississippi
61 J. M. Jr Mills 8 Son — Mississippi
62 Coron Mills 4 Daughter — Mississippi
63 Quince Thomas 37 Head Farmer Mississippi
64 Central Thomas 32 Wife — Mississippi
65 Horton A.B Thomas 16 Son — Mississippi
66 Roscoe Miles 22 Lodger Farm Laborer Mississippi
67 Richard Thomas 26 Head Farmer Mississippi
68 Jessie Mae Thomas 20 Wife — Mississippi
69 Robert Lee Gates 3 Step-son — Mississippi
70 Henry Miles 34 Head Farmer Mississippi
71 Sammie Miles 35 Wife — Mississippi
72 Junior Mills 58 Head Farmer Mississippi
73 Emma Mills 54 Wife — Mississippi
74 Andrew Mills 26 Son — Mississippi
75 Junior Jr Mills 25 Son Laborer Mississippi
76 Guy Mills 22 Son — Mississippi
77 Henry Chavers 22 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
78 Arthur Chavers 24 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
79 Odell Eason 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
80 Zellas Eason 38 Wife — Mississippi

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)

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