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Edward Burns — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Edward Burns across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Montgomery, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Bridget — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Montgomery, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Manufacturing Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Lower Pottsgrove Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geraldine Burns | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Sadie Burns | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Edward Burns | Head | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| James Burns | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1910
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rubber Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Head, age 28
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Manufacturing Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Edward Burns across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bridget Burns (~0.92 confidence) and father George Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Burns (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Burns
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bridget Burns
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Burns
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Burns
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Burns
Head · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2082:1114)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naomi Brown | 38 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mildred J Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Samuel Brown | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Bedford B Detterman | 41 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Mabel Detterman | 40 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Ralph R Detterman | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Lester Detterman | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Robert Detterman | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Ethel Detterman | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Dorothy Detterman | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | William Dundin | 29 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Susan Dundin | 26 | Wife-H | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Robert F Dundin | 6 | Son | Presser | Georgia |
| 14 | Paul Dundin | 4 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Grover Dundin | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | George J Colburn | 48 | Head | Painter | New York |
| 17 | Maude L Colburn | 31 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Frances E Colburn | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | George J Colburn | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | John A Handrickse | 35 | Head | Tool Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Gertrude Handrickse | 31 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John A Jr Handrickse | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Gertrude E Handrickse | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | George W Burns | 45 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Margaret Burns | 42 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Edward Burns THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Sadie Burns | 20 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Geraldine M Burns | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | James E Burns | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | John Zuzak | 44 | Head | — | Austria |
| 31 | Mary Zuzak | 44 | Wife-H | — | Poland |
| 32 | Adolph Zuzak | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Nellie Zuzak | 19 | Daughter | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Rosa Zuzak | 17 | Daughter | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Raymond Zuzak | 15 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Anna Zuzak | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Benjamin Zuzak | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Stanley Zuzak | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | John Zuzak | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Alice Zuzak | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Bertha Zuzak | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mary Zuzak | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Caroline Zuzak | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Roswell Sitko | 42 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 45 | Janet Sitko | 40 | Wife-H | — | Poland |
| 46 | Veronica Sitko | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Lewis Sitko | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Nellie Sitko | 16 | Daughter | Spooler | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Frank Sitko | 14 | Son | Spooler | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | John Sitko | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)