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Anna Burns — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Anna Burns across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1909
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Burns | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Anna Burns | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Arthur Burns | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| George Burns | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Geo Burns | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Robert Burns | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Margaret Burns | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Maud Burns | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Margaret Burns | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 2
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Annie M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Anna Burns across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Anna Burns
Daughter · 1920 · age 11 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
George Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maud Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
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
1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1625unit:0217)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Norman, Ethel Simmons | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Cott R. Gregg | 48 | Head | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 53 | Esther Collins | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Arthur Ross | 36 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 55 | Sarah Ross | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Constance Ross | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Thomas Ross | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Mary E. Callahan | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mary E. Callahan | 21 | Sister | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Geo M. Burns | 41 | Head | Lumber Dealer | Missouri |
| 61 | Margaret M. Burns | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Marion Burns | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | George Burns | 13 | Son | Errand Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Anna Burns THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Maud Burns | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Margaret Burns | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Arthur Burns | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Robert Burns | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Mahala Allen | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Wm T. Allen | 55 | Son | Asst Treas | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Catherine Allen | 44 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Donald H. Benner | 31 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Harriet Benner | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Donald H. Jr. Benner | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Amanda Benner | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Elizabeth Benner | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Samuel Benner | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Hyman Kopp | 52 | Head | Machinist | Illinois |
| 79 | Florence M. Kopp | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Sarah Whiteman | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Robert Carrick | 57 | Head | Checker | Scotland |
| 82 | Frances Carrick | 58 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 83 | James Carrick | 24 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Janet H. Carrick | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Herbert F. Meyer | 28 | Head | Demonstrator | Rhode Island |
| 86 | Helen Meyer | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Charles H. Meyer | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Richard E. Meyer | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Stephen Mossey | 74 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 90 | Catherine Mossey | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Mary Mossey | 35 | Daughter | Milk Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Alice Mossey | 30 | Daughter | Milk Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Mary Lynch | 25 | Head | Guard | Ireland |
| 94 | Sarah Lynch | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Mary Mcarthur | 39 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 96 | Anita J. Mcarthur | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Mary Mcarthur | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Joseph Mcarthur | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Jean Mcarthur | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Jean Mcarthur | 25 | Boarder | Hand Sewer | Ireland |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)