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Charles Burns — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gilliam-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Charles Burns across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gilliam-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Nebraska Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGilliam-County, Oregon
SurnameBurns
Given NameCharles
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)Condon City
1935 Residence (County)Gilliam
Additional Details
OccupationDay Clerk
IndustryHotel
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)260
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
OccupationDay Clerk
Township / WardCondon City
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Garnet Burns Daughter — 11 ~1929
Ethel Burns Daughter — 8 ~1932
Anne Burns Daughter — 17 ~1923
John Burns Head — 60 ~1880
Robert Burns Son — 13 ~1927
Joe Burns Son — 15 ~1925
Charles Burns Son — 19 ~1921
Mae Burns Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1930
Gilliam, Oregon
Son, age 9
Gilliam, Oregon · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burns
Given Name Charles J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Gilliam-County, Oregon
Son, age 19
Gilliam-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
Surname Burns
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Condon City
1935 Residence (County) Gilliam
Occupation Day Clerk
Industry Hotel
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 260
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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 Charles Burns across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Burns
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Oregon
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Sibling
Ethel Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Garnet Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anne Burns
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert 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 — Gilliam-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03360-00937)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eunice O'Hara 37 Head Cook & Waitress Washington
2 J. H. Hughes 78 Head — Illinois
3 Herbert Harlan 28 Head Mechanic Oregon
4 J. Ellen Harlan 23 Wife — Oregon
5 Mary Ellen Harlan 3 daughter — Oregon
6 Charles Harlan 0 son — Oregon
7 S. T. Chappell 50 Head Cook Virginia
8 Josephine Chappell 47 Wife — Oregon
9 Elmer M. Neal 84 lodger — Tennessee
10 Ollie Adkins 56 sister-in-law — Kansas
11 Homer Shaw 61 lodger Laborer Ohio
12 Walter M. Scoville 43 lodger Salesman Washington
13 Dan Thonvold 50 Head Barber Nebraska
14 Miriam Thonvold 45 Wife Beautician Oregon
15 Ruth Ab Thonvold 19 daughter — Oregon
16 Allie Searcy 49 sister-in-law — Oregon
17 Mertie Carmin 67 Head Manager Michigan
18 Julia Louise Lotze 21 lodger Bread Wrapper Oregon
19 Nora Greenfield 17 lodger Clerk & Helper Oregon
20 J. Nelson 56 Head — —
21 Gerald J. Schreiner 42 Head Head Area Salesman Washington
22 Lucille G. Schreiner 41 Wife — Minnesota
23 Merre Ann Schreiner 12 daughter — Oregon
24 H. J. Miller 60 Head Physician & Surgeon Michigan
25 Martha J. Miller 60 Wife — Maryland
26 Eva Searcy 63 Head — Oregon
27 Billie Searcy 15 grandson — Oregon
28 J. S. Bryant 55 Head Night Marshal Oregon
29 Juanita Bryant 46 Wife Manager Oregon
30 John William Burns 60 Head Mortician Pennsylvania
31 Mae Burns 42 Wife — —
32 Charles Burns THIS PERSON 19 son Day Clerk Nebraska
33 Anne Burns 17 daughter Clerk Washington
34 Joe Burns 15 son — Oregon
35 Robert Burns 13 son — Oregon
36 Garnet Burns 11 daughter — Oregon
37 Ethel Burns 8 daughter — Oregon
38 A. D. Haley 80 Head Farmer Canada-English
39 Joseph H. Hill 81 Partner Farmer Ireland
40 George M. Grant 58 Head Doctor Iowa

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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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