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Alice Burns — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bath-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Alice Burns across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bath-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBath-County, Virginia
SurnameBurns
Given NameAlice T
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Mitchelltown
1935 Residence (County)Bath
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardMitchelltown
Est. Birth Year~1930

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 Alice Age Birth yr
Juanita Burns Spouse — 60 ~1880
Mary Burns Daughter — 16 ~1924
Kemp Burns Head — 50 ~1890
Richard Burns Son — 7 ~1933
Abby Burns Daughter — 14 ~1926
Alice Burns Daughter — 10 ~1930
Jewell Burns Son — 20 ~1920
Mildred Burns Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Bath, Virginia
Daughter, age 4
Bath, Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burns
Given Name Alice S.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Bath-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 10
Bath-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
Surname Burns
Given Name Alice T
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Mitchelltown
1935 Residence (County) Bath
Highest Grade No 2
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.
Linked across censuses
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
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Virginia
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Sibling
Jewell Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abby Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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

1940 US Federal Census — Bath-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04248-00007)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruby G Corbett 65 Head — Illinois
2 Willma Corbett 32 Daughter Restaurant Worker Virginia
3 June Corbett 23 Son Laborer Virginia
4 Drew Corbett 30 Lodger — Virginia
5 Kemp Burns 50 Head House Plasterer Virginia
6 Juanita Burns 60 Wife — Virginia
7 Jewell Burns 20 Son Common Laborer Virginia
8 Mary Sue Burns 16 Daughter — Virginia
9 Abby Joy Burns 14 Daughter — Virginia
10 Mildred Burns 12 Daughter — Virginia
11 Alice T Burns THIS PERSON 10 Daughter — Virginia
12 Richard Burns 7 Son — Virginia
13 Edward Neal 57 Head Hardware Dealer Virginia
14 Mary Neal 47 Wife — Virginia
15 J Ed Jr Neal 13 Son — Virginia
16 Delsie B Neal 11 Daughter — Virginia
17 Elsie Neal 9 Daughter — Virginia
18 A B Stinespring 46 Head Dealer Virginia
19 Litia Stinespring 48 Wife — Virginia
20 Arron D Stinespring 19 Son — Virginia
21 Howard Welch 43 Head Trucking Virginia
22 Neola Welch 43 Wife — Virginia
23 Howard Jr Welch 15 Son — Virginia
24 Earl Gwin 48 Head Laborer Virginia
25 Agatha Gwin 46 Wife — Virginia
26 Edward Gwin 20 Son Laborer Virginia
27 Robert Gwin 19 Son Laborer Virginia
28 Frank Gwin 17 Son — Virginia
29 Hugh Gwin 11 Son — Virginia
30 Claudia Gwin 3 Daughter — Virginia
31 Philip Neff 52 Head Truck Driver Virginia
32 Mary B Neff 46 Wife — Virginia
33 Carlisle Neff 24 Son — Virginia
34 Walter Neff 22 Son — Virginia
35 James H Neff 20 Son — Virginia
36 Lloyd G Neff 17 Son — Virginia
37 Charlie Neff 14 Son — Virginia
38 Hop Thacker 40 Head Coalman Virginia
39 Margaret Thacker 33 Wife — Virginia
40 Thelma Thacker 14 Daughter — Virginia

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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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