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Elizabeth Burns — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Burns across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Michael & Mary — first a daughter (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Female
Daughter
Born: New York
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn Borough |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Burns | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Elizabeth Burns | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Agnes Burns | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Katherine Burns | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Michael Burns | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| May Burns | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 1
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Birth Month | Jun |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1910
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 10
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Kings, New …
Daughter, age 18
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Burns across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Michael Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Burns (~0.92 confidence) and father Patrick Burns (~0.92 confidence) and father James Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Burns (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Michael Burns
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Burns
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Patrick Burns
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Burns
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Burns
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Burns
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Burns
Daughter · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · New York
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Sibling
Katherine Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1160unit:1077)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Bayard | 23 | Son | Operator | New York |
| 2 | William Bayard | 22 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Jacob Bayard | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Walter Bayard | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Michael Burns | 50 | Head | Labor | Ireland |
| 6 | Mary Burns | 48 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 7 | Elizabeth Burns THIS PERSON | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | May Burns | 16 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 9 | Agnes Burns | 14 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 10 | Katherine Burns | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Patrick Casey | 42 | Head | Policeman | Ireland |
| 12 | Katherine Casey | 42 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 13 | Joseph Casey | 21 | Son | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 14 | John Casey | 17 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 15 | Clement Casey | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 16 | Katherine Casey | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Anna O'Mara | 55 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 18 | Margaret O'Mara | 17 | Daughter | Packer | New York |
| 19 | Dennis O'Mara | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 20 | John Stafford | 50 | Brother | Pipe Fitter | Ireland |
| 21 | Joseph Capitolo | 31 | Head | Driver | New York |
| 22 | Katherine Capitolo | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Marie Capitolo | 6 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Irene Capitolo | 2 | Granddaughter | — | New York |
| 25 | James Marsh | 32 | Head | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 26 | Margaret Marsh | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Louis Sinkler | 32 | Head | Postman | New York |
| 28 | Margaret Sinkler | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Louis Sinkler | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | William Hughes | 41 | Head | Labor | New York |
| 31 | Mary Hughes | 38 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 32 | Frank Hughes | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Edward Healy | 43 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 34 | Edward Healy | 17 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 35 | James Rogers | 30 | Boarder | Cable Splicer | Ireland |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)