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Alice Burns — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Alice Burns across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barron-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ernest & Clara — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barron-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barron City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barron |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Industry | Retail Monument Works |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Township / Ward | Barron City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Burns | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Clara Burns | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Ernest Burns | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Alice Burns | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barron, Wisconsin
Daughter, age
Barron, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Alice B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1930
Barron, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 10
Barron, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 10 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Barron-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 20
Barron-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barron City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barron |
| Occupation | Book Keeper |
| Industry | Retail Monument Works |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 Alice Burns across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ernest Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Burns (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ernest Burns
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Burns
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Burns
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Burns
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Helen Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Barron-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Barron-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04457-00069)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John J. Salacheider | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Goldwin Barrett | 40 | Head | Postal Clerk | South Dakota |
| 3 | Frances D. Barrett | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Donald Barrett | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Philip Barrett | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Ernest Burns | 50 | Head | Street Commissioner | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Clara A. Burns | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Alice Burns THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Helen Burns | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Clyde D. Wyatt | 25 | Head | Relief Operator | Montana |
| 11 | Ruth Marie Wyatt | 28 | Boarder | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Floyd Hills | 44 | Head | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Anna D. Hills | 47 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Floy Ann Hills | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Dale Hills | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Paulina Youngman | 72 | Aunt | — | Hungary |
| 17 | Charlie D. Goff | 43 | Head | Barber | Iowa |
| 18 | Zelma Goff | 39 | Wife | Housework | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Leonard Goff | 20 | Son | Delivery Boy | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Charlie Jr. Goff | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | William Wepfer | 72 | Head | — | Canada English |
| 22 | Allen Eastman | 27 | Head | Attendant | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Julia D. Eastman | 25 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Thurton Wolworth | 31 | Head | Meat Cutter | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Thora A. Wolworth | 31 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Marion Wolworth | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Ruth Wolworth | 9 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Oscar H. Olsen | 52 | Head | Engraver | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Grace A. Olsen | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Helen Olsen | 25 | Daughter | Book Keeper | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Juanita Olsen | 22 | Daughter | Receptionist | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Ruth Olsen | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Kathryn Olsen | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | John Grady | 65 | Head | Milk Tester | Wisconsin |
| 35 | May D. Grady | 51 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Jack (At) Grady | 19 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Lawrence Rogstad | 32 | Head | Eng. Team Of Rca | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Irene D. Rogstad | 29 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Daniel Rogstad | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Matilda D. Horm | 75 | Head | — | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
Alice + 1 sibling
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 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)