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Charles Burton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pulaski-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Charles Burton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pulaski-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pulaski-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Pulaski Dist Mag |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Burton | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Clayton Burton | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Burton | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Albert Burton | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charles Burton | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Clarence Burton | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Thomas Burton | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Burton | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pulaski, Virginia
Son, age 2
Pulaski, Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Calley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Pulaski-County, Virginia
Son, age 13
Pulaski-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pulaski |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 13 · b. ~1927 · Virginia
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Sibling
Albert Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clayton Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Pulaski-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pulaski-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04287-00560)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary E. Nixon | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Bobby D. Nixon | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Jennie S. Duncan | 68 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Clarence H. Duncan | 37 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Everett J. Bentley | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Willie A. Bentley | 30 | Wife | Tapper | Virginia |
| 47 | Janie M. Turpin | 13 | Cousin | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Albert S. Mitchell | 66 | Head | Minister | Alabama |
| 49 | Henry D. Smith | 39 | Head | Plumber | Virginia |
| 50 | Mary D. Smith | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Margaret D. Smith | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Palmer D. Smith | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Jennet L. Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Peggy I. Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | David Miller | 79 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 56 | Julia Miller | 69 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | John H. Burton | 41 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Mary E. Burton | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Albert V. Burton | 21 | Son | Road Grader | Virginia |
| 60 | Thomas E. Burton | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Clayton A. Burton | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Charles W. Burton THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Clarence D. Burton | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | John W. Burton | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Bessie F. Wright | 42 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 66 | John F. Cosby | 30 | Son-in-law | Laborer | N. Carolina |
| 67 | Lucile K. Cosby | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Ula M. Butts | 31 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Edward L. Butts | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Lewis F. Butts | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Marie V. Butts | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Ruth E. Butts | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Mary D. Farris | 73 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Harry H. Farmer | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 75 | Susan M. Farmer | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Arthur L. Gray | 33 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 77 | Sallie A. Gray | 33 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Dorothy D. Gray | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Audrey M. Gray | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Ruthalene E. Gray | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
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)