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Edward Burns — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Burns across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameBurns
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryFactory
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
John Burns Son — 17 ~1903
Joseph Burns Head — 46 ~1874
Alice Burns Daughter — 15 ~1905
Sarah Burns Spouse — 41 ~1879
Edward Burns Son — 20 ~1900

Census Appearances

1900
Kings, New …
Son, age
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burns
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month May
Birth Year 1900
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
Kings, New …
Son, age 10
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burns
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 20
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
Surname Burns
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Machinist
Industry Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Edward Burns across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Burns (~0.92 confidence) and father James Burns (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Burns (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Burns
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Burns
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Burns
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Burns
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Burns
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Burns
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · New York
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Sibling
John Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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

1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1150unit:1074)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rose Burke 24 Sister-in-law None New York
2 William Kelly 40 Head Mason England
3 Mary Kelly 40 Wife None Austria
4 Virgilio Ramirez 31 Head Machinist Porto Rico
5 Adeline Ramirez 19 Wife None Porto Rico
6 Marian Diaz 62 Mother-in-law None Porto Rico
7 Josephine Serrat 21 Sister-in-law Stenographer Porto Rico
8 Jeanette Serrat 3 Niece — New York
9 Anna Valera 36 Aunt Machinist Porto Rico
10 Harvey Cresend 47 Head Laborer New York
11 Marie Cresend 17 Daughter None New York
12 Mary Cresend 14 Daughter None New York
13 Grace Cresend 10 Daughter None New York
14 John Learey 32 Boarder Laborer New York
15 Joseph Burns 46 Head Shipwright New York
16 Sarah Burns 41 Wife None Ireland
17 Edward Burns THIS PERSON 20 Son Machinist New York
18 John Burns 17 Son Fitter New York
19 Alice Burns 15 Daughter Fitter New York
20 John Furey 28 Head Printer Italy
21 Rose Furey 25 Wife None Italy
22 James Furey 5 Son None New York
23 Christy Furey 3 Son — New York
24 Frances Furey 70 Mother None Italy
25 Tony Furey 34 Brother Baker Italy
26 James Furey 7 Nephew None New York
27 Frances Furey 6 Niece None New York
28 Grace Furey 5 Niece None New York
29 Gussie Behrens 42 Head Washing Germany
30 Henry Behrens 18 Son Machinist New Jersey
31 Louis Behrens 12 Son None New York
32 Joseph Schwing 53 Head Horseshoer Germany
33 Amelia Schwing 39 Wife None Germany
34 John Schwing 20 Son Machinist New Jersey
35 Albert Schwing 18 Son Buffer New Jersey
36 Louis Schwing 16 Son Helper New York
37 John Broderick 62 Head Moulder Ireland
38 Elizabeth Broderick 33 Daughter Machinist New York
39 Margaret Broderick 22 Daughter Operator New York
40 Mary Broderick 22 Niece Binder New York
41 Elizabeth Wiberlich 27 Head Winder New York
42 Thomas Wiberlich 24 Brother Buffer New York
43 Florence Wiberlich 22 Sister Chocolate Dipper New York
44 Joseph Wiberlich 18 Brother Liner New York
45 Jacob Rony 53 Head Barber Germany
46 Anna Rony 41 Wife None New York
47 Arthur Rony 20 Son Helper New York
48 Robert Kilroe 48 Head Manager New York
49 Mary Kilroe 40 Wife None New Jersey
50 William Kilroe 7 Son None New York

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Pedigree Summary

Edward + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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