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Annie Burns — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dekalb-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Annie Burns across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dekalb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dekalb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia 531 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | DeKalb |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 125 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Militia 531 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Annie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Burns | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Frankie Burns | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Emma Burns | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Henry Burns | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joe Burns | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Dewey Burns | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Katherine Burns | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Katie Stephens | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jellene Burns | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Annie Burns | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dekalb, Georgia
Other, age 30
Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laundress |
| Industry | At Home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Dekalb-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 43
Dekalb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia 531 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | DeKalb |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 125 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Annie Burns across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Annie Burns
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Dekalb-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Dekalb-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00664-00510)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louise Shermon | 64 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Columbus M. Huff | 66 | Head | Landscape Gardener | Georgia |
| 43 | Maggie Huff | 61 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | B. H. Off | None | Lodger | — | — |
| 45 | Joe Burns | 45 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 46 | Annie Burns THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 47 | Emma Burns | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Henry Burns | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Frankie Burns | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Katherine Burns | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Dewey Burns | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Jellene Burns | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Joe Burns | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Katie Mae Stephens | 18 | Niece | Nurse | Georgia |
| 55 | Dave Hurst | 37 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Lila Mae Hurst | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Mary Lou Hurst | 20 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 58 | Edward Hurst | 17 | Son | Laborer Yard | Georgia |
| 59 | Lois Hurst | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Aliene Hurst | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Willie Hurst | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | David G. Hurst | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Hattie Hurst | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Theo Middlebrooks | 35 | Head | House Cleaner | Georgia |
| 65 | Frank Rogers | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 66 | Abbie Rogers | 26 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 67 | Will Hurst | 62 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Nancy Hurst | 67 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Ed Fowler | 36 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Vennie Fowler | 31 | Wife | Ironer | Georgia |
| 71 | Billie Joe Crump | 9 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Louis Wheeler | 26 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Ella Wheeler | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Lonnie Walker | 9 | Stepson | — | Georgia |
| 75 | John Douglas | 32 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 76 | Kessena Douglas | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Susie Mae Perry | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Artie Perry | 9 | Step-son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Fletcher Perry | 6 | Step-son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Henry Carter | 4 | Step-son | — | Georgia |
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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)