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Charles Burns — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Charles Burns across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Annie — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boro of Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Steam Fitter |
| Industry | Steam Heating |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 33 |
| Income (1939) | 340 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Steam Fitter |
| Township / Ward | Boro Of Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Burns | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Harold Burns | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mae Burns | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kings, New …
Son, age 17
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1883 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | At School |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 26
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Mech. Eng. |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 36
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Steamfitter |
| Industry | Buildings |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 46
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Steam Fitter |
| Industry | Supply Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 58
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boro of Brooklyn |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Steam Fitter |
| Industry | Steam Heating |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 33 |
| Income (1939) | 340 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Charles Burns across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Burns (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Burns
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Burns
b. ~1850
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Burns
b. ~1851
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Burns
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02617-00116)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Howard Schmidt | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 42 | Kenneth Schmidt | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 43 | John Jr Schmidt | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | George Schmidt | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 45 | Isaac Maynard | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 46 | Elizabeth Maynard | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Charles Burns THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Steam Fitter | New York |
| 48 | Mae Burns | 52 | Wife | — | New York |
| 49 | Harold Burns | 22 | Son | Messenger | New York |
| 50 | Donato Voli | 37 | Head | Operator | New York |
| 51 | Mathilda Voli | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Concetta Voli | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 53 | Carmine Voli | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Carmine Voli | 65 | Head | — | Italy |
| 55 | Concetta Voli | 62 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 56 | Leonardo Termine | 30 | Son-in-law | Shoemaker | New York |
| 57 | Millie Termine | 23 | Daughter | Packer | New York |
| 58 | Catherine Termine | 5 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Fred Kalb | 62 | Head | — | New York |
| 60 | Anna Kalb | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 61 | Lila Kalb | 42 | Daughter | Dressmaker | New York |
| 62 | James Iovino | 49 | Head | Contractor | Italy |
| 63 | Anna Iovino | 46 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 64 | Anthony Iovino | 22 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 65 | Margaret Iovino | 17 | Daughter | Operator | New York |
| 66 | Josephine Iovino | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | Anna Iovino | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Frank Ammarti | 53 | Head | Cement Mason | Italy |
| 69 | Carmine Ammarti | 29 | Son | Bricklayer | New York |
| 70 | James Ammarti | 27 | Son | Truck Driver | New York |
| 71 | Lucy Ammarti | 24 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Patrick Iovino | 41 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 73 | Pasqualina Iovino | 39 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 74 | Anthony Iovino | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Rose Marie Iovino | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | Frank Iovino | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Joyce Iovino | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Frank Ambrozio | 64 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 79 | Josephine Ambrozio | 64 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 80 | Rose Ambrozio | 29 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)