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Elizabeth Burns — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tazewell-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Burns across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tazewell-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1880), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tazewell-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Green Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tazewell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Malone Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Mount | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Neil Mount | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Harry Mount | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Mount | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mrs Mount | Other | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Merle Mount | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Jane Mount | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elmer Burns | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Elizabeth Burns | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tazewell, Illinois
Spouse, age 50
Tazewell, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Elizabeth E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Tazewell-County, Illinois
Spouse, age 60
Tazewell-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Green Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tazewell |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Burns across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Burns
Spouse · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Tazewell-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Tazewell-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00894-00795)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elmer Guy (X) Burns | 57 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Elizabeth Burns THIS PERSON | 60 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Mrs Nettie Mount | 57 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 4 | Merle R (X) Mount | 29 | Son | Farming | Illinois |
| 5 | Francis G. Mount | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Illinois |
| 6 | Harry V Mount | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Neil O Mount | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Mary J Mount | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Jane Mount | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Russell G (X) Nichols | 51 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 11 | Florence Nichols | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Charles G Nichols | 27 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Elsie M. Nichols | 21 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Carroll G Nichols | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Helen A Nichols | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Ray Correll | 62 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 17 | Alice M. Correll | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Verna Burns | 22 | Daughter | Housework | Illinois |
| 19 | Eugene Burns | 0 | Son | Farming | Illinois |
| 20 | Glenn (X) Burns | 47 | Son | Farming | Illinois |
| 21 | Lloyd O (X) Correll | 23 | Head | Farm Hand | Illinois |
| 22 | Arlyn A Correll | 18 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Kathleen M Correll | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Charles E (X) Drake | 63 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 25 | Hubert K Drake | 23 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Lawrence E Drake | 20 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | George Guire | 74 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 28 | Louisa W. Guire | 80 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 30 | George (X) Pugh | 69 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Lucy O Pugh | 63 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Elizabeth Walker | 23 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Richard L Walker | 23 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 34 | Charles E. (X) Pugh | 70 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 35 | Nellie G. Pugh | 69 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Nathan C (X) Drake | 37 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 37 | Dona R Drake | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Virginia R Drake | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Shirley M Drake | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Phillip J Drake | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)