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Anna Burns — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Anna Burns across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameBurns
Given NameAnna M.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)JERSEY CITY
1935 Residence (County)HUDSON
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardJersey City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Anna Age Birth yr
James Burns Son — 9 ~1931
Anna Burns Daughter — 15 ~1925
John Burns Son — 13 ~1927
John Burns Head — 57 ~1883
Anna Burns Spouse — 51 ~1889
Catherine Burns Daughter — 11 ~1929
Mary Burns Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 3
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burns
Given Name Anna
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Italy
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read/Write No
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Daughter, age 15
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname Burns
Given Name Anna M.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) JERSEY CITY
1935 Residence (County) HUDSON
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 Anna Burns across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Burns
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Mary Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02403-00071)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Catherine R. Duffy 16 Daughter Bookkeeper & Typist New Jersey
2 John J. T. Duffy 15 Son — New Jersey
3 Margaret Duffy 10 Daughter — New Jersey
4 Tiegro Favaro 66 Head Laborer Italy
5 Anthony Carbonella 25 Partner Cement Setter New York
6 Frank G. Matulis 51 Head Laborer Lituania
7 Anthony Byhowicz 61 Boarder Car Tender Poland
8 Peter Mirncinkus 51 Boarder Laborer Lithuania
9 Joseph Kank 54 Boarder Beader Lithuania
10 Joseph Kissel 39 Boarder Graphite Mixer Lithuania
11 Charles Petronis 27 Head Baker New Jersey
12 Anne M. Petronis 24 Sister — New Jersey
13 Joseph J. Petronis 24 Brother Pipe Fitters Helper New Jersey
14 Peter F. Gierla 29 Head Grader New Jersey
15 Bertha Gierla 25 Wife Linker Pennsylvania
16 Dorothy Gierla 4 Daughter — New Jersey
17 Patricia Gierla 1 Daughter — New Jersey
18 Sol. Klapp 41 Head Shop Keeper Poland
19 Ethel Klapp 37 Wife Shop Keeper Poland
20 Leo Klapp 12 Son — New Jersey
21 Helen M. Klapp 9 Daughter — Connecticut
22 Thomas M. Ward 26 Head Repair Man New Jersey
23 Mary R. Ward 24 Wife — New Jersey
24 Thomas E. Ward 4 Son — New Jersey
25 John J. Ward 3 Son — New Jersey
26 Margaret M. Ward 2 Daughter — New Jersey
27 Matthew Petronis 63 Head Cement Mixer Lithuania
28 Helen C. Petronis 21 Daughter Finisher New Jersey
29 Andrew Barauckas 57 Head Laborer Lithuania
30 John D. Barauckas 15 Son — Pennsylvania
31 Regina E. Barauckas 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
32 Dorothy H. Barauckas 9 Daughter — New Jersey
33 John J. Burns 57 Head Porter New Jersey
34 Anna M. Burns 51 Wife — New Jersey
35 Anna M. Burns THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — New Jersey
36 Mary M. Burns 14 Daughter — New Jersey
37 John J. Jr. Burns 13 Son — New Jersey
38 Catherine Burns 11 Daughter — New Jersey
39 James Burns 9 Son — New Jersey
40 Catherine A. Tietjen None Head Cleaner Connecticut

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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