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Catherine Burns — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Burns across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a daughter (b.~1895), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1895
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Jewelry Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Harrison Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Burns | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| James Burns | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Catherine Burns | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Michael Burns | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Burns 200 58 111 | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 6
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth Month | Sept |
| Birth Year | 1894 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1910
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 16
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Box maker |
| Industry | Box Factory |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 25
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Jewelry Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Catherine Burns across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hudson, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Burns (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Burns (~0.92 confidence) and father Burns 200 58 111 (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Burns (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Burns
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Burns
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Burns 200 58 111
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Burns
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Burns
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Catherine Burns
Daughter · 1920 · age 25 · b. ~1895 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Michael Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
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 — Hudson, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1041unit:0656)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amelia Churnesky | 28 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 2 | Peter Churnesky | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Mary Churnesky | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Nellie Churnesky | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 5 | George Urbanovich | 25 | Boarder | Iron Worker | Lithuania |
| 6 | J Urbanovich | 30 | Boarder | Machinist | Lithuania |
| 7 | Lahan 107 | 44 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Catherine Lahan | 26 | Niece | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 9 | Nicholas Lahan | 55 | Brother | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 10 | Bennett 214 55 108 | 50 | Head | Freight Handler | Ireland |
| 11 | Mary Bennett | 45 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 12 | William Bennett | 20 | Son | Iron Worker | New Jersey |
| 13 | Margaret Bennett | 19 | Daughter | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 14 | Helen Bennett | 17 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 15 | Daniel Bennett | 15 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 16 | Socal 215 | 60 | Head | — | Germany |
| 17 | Margaret Socal | 61 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 18 | Coture 216 56 109 | 41 | Head | Policeman | New Jersey |
| 19 | Jennie Coture | 36 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Jennie M Coture | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Blake 218 57 110 | 40 | Head | Auto Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 22 | Anna Blake | 17 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New Jersey |
| 23 | Joseph Blake | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | George Blake | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 25 | John Blake | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Mary Blake | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Burns 200 58 111 | 49 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 28 | Margaret Burns | 49 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 29 | Catherine Burns THIS PERSON | 25 | Daughter | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 30 | Michael J Burns | 24 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 31 | James P Burns | 21 | Son | Butcher | New Jersey |
| 32 | Ross 103 59 112 | 44 | Head | Barber | Italy |
| 33 | De Farma Ross | 19 | Daughter | Proprietor | New Jersey |
| 34 | Anna Ross | 40 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 35 | Antony Ross | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Peter Ross | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Mildred Ross | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Freddie Ross | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Herman Ross | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Anna Ross | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 41 | Jennie Ross | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Mary Ross | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Harry Carmen | 29 | Boarder | Barber | Italy |
| 44 | Philomela Ross | 80 | Mother | — | Italy |
| 45 | Mcfadden 105 60 113 | 48 | Head | Cutter | England |
| 46 | Annie Mcfadden | 48 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 47 | Patrick Mcfadden | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 48 | James Mcfadden | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Butkus 107 61 114 | 28 | Head | Butcher | Lithuania |
| 50 | Mary Butkus | 25 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
Pedigree Summary
Catherine + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)