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Charles Burton — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Saginaw-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Charles Burton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saginaw-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Clara — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Saginaw-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Charles B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saginaw City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saginaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Ice Cream Maker |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Ice Cream Maker |
| Township / Ward | Saginaw City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Burton | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Clara Burton | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Mary Burton | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Charles Burton | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Saginaw, Michigan
Son, age 1
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Saginaw, Michigan
Son, age 11
Saginaw, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Saginaw-County, Michigan
Son, age 21
Saginaw-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Charles B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saginaw City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saginaw |
| Occupation | Ice Cream Maker |
| Industry | Own Business |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Burton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Burton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Burton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Burton
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Burton
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Burton
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Michigan
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Sibling
Mary Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Saginaw-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Saginaw-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01812-00361)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fay M Smith | 45 | Wife | Operator | Michigan |
| 2 | Helen L Smith | 20 | Daughter | Operator | Michigan |
| 3 | Alexander Meyers | 69 | Head | Carpet Layer | Michigan |
| 4 | Loretta Meyers | 74 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 5 | George A Adams | 67 | Head | Tailor | Michigan |
| 6 | Mildred M Adams | 58 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | George W Adams | 28 | Son | Department Manager | Michigan |
| 8 | Charles B Burton | 55 | Head | Ice Cream Maker | Michigan |
| 9 | Clara M Burton | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Charles B Burton THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Ice Cream Maker | Michigan |
| 11 | Mary C Burton | 18 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Michigan |
| 12 | Cyrus H Morse | 31 | Head | Foreman | Michigan |
| 13 | Rollaine Morse | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Joann Morse | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Diane Morse | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Gary Morse | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Lancaster Spurway | 47 | Head | Engineer | Canada |
| 18 | Olive E Spurway | 50 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Eldon Spurway | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Lewis Pasoff | 63 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 21 | Lena E Pasoff | 59 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 22 | Bertha Pasoff | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 23 | Ester Weiss | 40 | Sister-in-law | — | Russia |
| 24 | Maria Bauern | 81 | Head | — | Germany |
| 25 | Mildred Bauern | 28 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Richard Krueger | 29 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Michigan |
| 27 | Evelyn M Krueger | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Kathleen Krueger | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Richard Krueger | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | William H Hubbell | 51 | Head | Produce Man | Michigan |
| 31 | Catherine Hubbell | 56 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Katherine Taschner | 85 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 33 | Anna N Schultz | 51 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Ethel Schultz | 30 | Daughter | Typist | Michigan |
| 35 | Joseph G Gak | 22 | Head | Machinist | Michigan |
| 36 | Dorothy Gak | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Mary Hickey | 70 | Head | — | Canada |
| 38 | Elmer Roenicke | 45 | Head | Fireman | Michigan |
| 39 | Clara Roenicke | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Edward Roenicke | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)