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Alice Burns — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dane-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Alice Burns across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dane-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dane-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Black Earth Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dane |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Black Earth Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regina Burns | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Alice Burns | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harold Burns | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Burns | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Peter Burns | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Burns | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Paul Burns | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Peter Burns | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Robert Burns | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Le Burns | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dane, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 5
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1925 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barn |
| Given Name | Arelyn |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Dane-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 15
Dane-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Black Earth Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dane |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alice Burns
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Robert Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Le Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Dane-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Dane-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04468-00093)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael D. Deneen | 62 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Mary Deneen | 52 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Catherine Deneen | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Jerome Deneen | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Maryanna Deneen | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Mildred Deneen | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Joseph Deneen | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Alva Drake | 73 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Elizabeth Drake | 72 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Lloyd Drake | 41 | Head | Electrician | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Florais Drake | 39 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 12 | Dorothy Drake | 14 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Glen Drake | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Burdett Heydon | 65 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Raphael Borman | 51 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 16 | Nona Borman | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Constance Borman | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Keith Sutcliff | 28 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Adeline Sutcliff | 27 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Donna Sutcliff | 4 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Darrell Sutcliff | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 22 | William Ransom | 33 | Hired man | Farm Hand | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Cecil Borman | 38 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Mary Borman | 36 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Michael Borman | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Eugene Borman | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 27 | William Borman | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Thomas Borman | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Robert Borman | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Michael Borman | 78 | Father | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Peter Burns | 46 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Regina Burns | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Robert Burns | 18 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Le Roy Burns | 17 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Alice Burns THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Harold Burns | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Mary Burns | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Paul Burns | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Peter Burns | 8 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | John Burns | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
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)