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Charles Burton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wake-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Charles Burton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wake-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middle Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Middle Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Burton | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Burton | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Dorothy Burton | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Jean Burton | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Madge Burton | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Charles Burton | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Cora Burton | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edna Burton | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wake, North …
Son, age 2
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wake-County, North …
Son, age 11
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middle Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Burton
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Irene Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cora Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Wake-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wake-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02981-00786)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathan (X) Chance | 58 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Lizzie C. Chance | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Eldridge (X) Jones | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Annie M. R. Jones | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Willa G. Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Louise Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | William C. Jones | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Randolph Reaves | 20 | Servant | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Mattie R. (X) Street | 49 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Georgia M. Street | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ozzie T. Street | 14 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Lydia Street | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ennis J. Street | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Fannie Street | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | John L. Thomas | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Rosa S. (X) Thomas | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Leonel E. Thomas | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Jean G. Thomas | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Matilda Thomas | 76 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Alba J. (X) Griffin | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lula D. Griffin | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Alba J. Griffin | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | R. Gaither Griffin | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Clarence (X) Knott | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Jessie W. Knott | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Patricia Ann Knott | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | William (X) Burton | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Madge H. Burton | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Charles A. Burton THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Edna Burton | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Irene Burton | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Jean Lee Burton | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Cora M. Burton | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Dorothy S. Burton | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Arthur M. Champion | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Kathleen J. (X) Champion | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Milton M. Champion | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | E. Eugene Champion | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | James E. Champion | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Gordie (X) Walker | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)