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Charles Burton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Charles Burton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarshall-County, Mississippi
SurnameBurton
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 1
1935 Residence (County)Marshall
Additional Details
OccupationOperator
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked15
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationOperator
Township / WardBeat 1
Est. Birth Year~1894

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Shirley Burton Son — 5 ~1935
Charles Burton Head — 46 ~1894
Parthine Burton Daughter — 16 ~1924
Ned Burton Son — 9 ~1931
Mandy Burton Spouse — 40 ~1900
Katie Burton Daughter — 21 ~1919
Georgia Burton Daughter — 2 ~1938
Edna Burton Daughter — 11 ~1929
Moses Burton Son — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1920
Marshall, Mississippi
Head, age 23
Marshall, Mississippi · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burton
Given Name Charles Jr
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization R
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Marshall, Mississippi
Head, age 35
Marshall, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burton
Given Name Charlie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write No
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Marshall-County, Mississippi
Head, age 46
Marshall-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
Surname Burton
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 1
1935 Residence (County) Marshall
Occupation Operator
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 15
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Charles Burton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Burton
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02049-00167)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Reuben Hurley 26 Head Operator Mississippi
42 Effie Hurley 25 Wife — Mississippi
43 Guy B Langston 33 Head Mechanic Mississippi
44 Jewell Langston 22 Wife — Mississippi
45 Mary R Langston 1 Daughter — Mississippi
46 Willie Davis 21 Head Laborer Mississippi
47 Clist Davis 21 Wife — Mississippi
48 Wilbert Davis 2 Son — Mississippi
49 Albert Lee Davis 0 Daughter — Mississippi
50 Mamie Clark 38 Head Operator Mississippi
51 Mary Clark 20 Daughter — Mississippi
52 John Stinson 73 Lodger Operator Mississippi
53 Albert Walker 28 Head Operator Mississippi
54 Ada Walker 26 Wife — Mississippi
55 Florida D Walker 10 Daughter — Mississippi
56 Jimmie R Hewson 20 Head Operator Mississippi
57 Hattie Earl Hewson 20 Wife — Mississippi
58 Samuel J Hewson 3 Son — Mississippi
59 Elvira Hewson 0 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Willie Brown 39 Head Operator Mississippi
61 Katie Brown 38 Wife — Mississippi
62 Jimmie Lee Fryer 20 Lodger Operator Mississippi
63 Albert Brown 72 Father — Mississippi
64 Mary Jane Murphy 62 Aunt — Mississippi
65 Harrison Debury 77 Head Operator Mississippi
66 Beula Debury 60 Wife — Mississippi
67 Odis Williams 22 Grandchild — Mississippi
68 Fannie Pearl Withers 5 Grandchild — Mississippi
69 Robert Hatfield 30 Lodger — Mississippi
70 Charles Burton THIS PERSON 46 Head Operator Mississippi
71 Mandy Burton 40 Wife — Mississippi
72 Katie Burton 21 Daughter Helper On Mississippi
73 Parthine Burton 16 Daughter Helper On Mississippi
74 Edna Earl Burton 11 Daughter — Mississippi
75 Ned Burton 9 Son — Mississippi
76 Shirley Burton 5 Son — Mississippi
77 Moses Burton 3 Son — Mississippi
78 Georgia Louise Burton 2 Daughter — Mississippi
79 Allen Pool 21 Head Operator Mississippi
80 Martha Ann Pool 20 Wife — Mississippi

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)

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