Catherine Burns — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Burns across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Female Spouse Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Surname	Burns
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)	Baltimore City
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Additional Details
Industry	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same Home
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Township / Ward	Baltimore City
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Catherine	Age	Birth yr
Catherine Burns	Spouse	—	65	~1875
Mary Burns	Daughter	—	31	~1909
Patrick Burns	Head	—	67	~1873

Census Appearances

1920

X, Maryland

Spouse, age 44

X, Maryland · implied b. ~1876 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Burns
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Year of Immigration	1887
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Ireland
Year of Naturalization	1893
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1930

Baltimore, Maryland

Spouse, age 54

Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1876 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Burns
Given Name	Catherine S
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1887
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1940

Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Spouse, age 65

Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members

Surname	Burns
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)	Baltimore City
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Industry	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same Home
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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Catherine Burns

Spouse · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Maryland

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Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01516-00660)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Earl A Burnham	14	Son	—	Maryland
2	Lawrence Fowler	40	Head	Clerk	N. Hampshire
3	Lillian A Fowler	25	Wife	—	Maryland
4	Shirley A Fowler	5	Daughter	—	Delaware
5	Elsie M Fowler	2	Daughter	—	Maryland
6	Robert G Dooms	27	Head	Machin-Op	Maryland
7	Frances J Dooms	22	Wife	New Worker	Delaware
8	Doris Louise Dooms	1	Daughter	—	Maryland
9	Clarence Shaffer	24	Head	Fireman	Maryland
10	Martha M Shaffer	22	Wife	—	Maryland
11	Pauline E Shaffer	5	Daughter	—	Maryland
12	Shirley A Shaffer	1	Daughter	—	Maryland
13	Samuel J Hardesty	23	Head	Cab Driver	Maryland
14	Winnetta J Hardesty	19	Wife	—	Maryland
15	Ann N Hardesty	0	Daughter	—	Maryland
16	Angelina Arduano	45	Head	Tailor	Italy
17	Maria Arduano	70	Mother	—	Italy
18	Rocco Arduano	42	Brother	—	Italy
19	Teresa Arduano	27	Daughter	Tailor	Maryland
20	Leo P Brown	26	Head	Foreman	Maryland
21	Eva L Brown	29	Wife	—	Maryland
22	Patricia M Brown	0	Daughter	—	Maryland
23	Francis A Rachiell	46	Head	Laborer	Maryland
24	Ida A Rachiell	34	Wife	—	Maryland
25	Francis J Rachiell	6	Son	—	Maryland
26	Oliver E Payne	21	Head	Pres. Op	Maryland
27	Irene E Payne	20	Wife	—	Maryland
28	James J Cassidy	77	Head	—	Maryland
29	Edith E Cassidy	75	Sister	—	Pennsylvania
30	Mary E Cassidy\|Casson	44	Daughter	Teacher	Maryland
31	Patrick J Burns	67	Head	—	Ireland
32	Catherine Burns THIS PERSON	65	Wife	—	Ireland
33	Mary E Burns	31	Daughter	Clerk	Maryland
34	Michael J Gately	45	Head	Manager	Maryland
35	Margaret A Gately	42	Sister	—	Maryland
36	Joseph J Gately	36	Brother	Clerk	Maryland
37	Eva M Reese	48	Lodger	—	Maryland
38	Frank W Heath	54	Head	Baker	Maine
39	Eva B Heath	57	Wife	—	Maine

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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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