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Elizabeth Burns — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Burns across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Head Born: Ohio Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHamilton-County, Ohio
SurnameBurns
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadHead
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Norwood City
1935 Residence (County)Hamilton
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardNorwood City
Est. Birth Year~1897

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Mary Burns Daughter — 21 ~1919
John Burns Son — 13 ~1927
Wm Burns Son — 20 ~1920
Elizabeth Burns Head — 43 ~1897
Mary Callahan Other — 78 ~1862

Census Appearances

1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Spouse, age 24
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burns
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Spouse, age 34
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname BURNS
Given Name ELIZABETH
Relationship to Head WIFE
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace OHIO
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace IRELAND
Mother's Birthplace ENGLAND
Occupation NONE
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Head, age 43
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
Surname Burns
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Head
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Norwood City
1935 Residence (County) Hamilton
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Burns across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Burns
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hamilton-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03078-00751)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Leonora Cromwell 65 Head — Ohio
2 Bessie Perkins 34 Daughter — Kentucky
3 Eilleen Phelan 11 Daughter — Ohio
4 Harry F. Hinderman 54 Head Improver Ohio
5 Milta Hinderman 51 Wife — Ohio
6 Harry Wm Hinderman 26 Son Operator Ohio
7 Ed. C. Schrabel 45 Head Manager Ohio
8 Cecelia Schrabel 39 Sister — Ohio
9 Mary K. Weggel 78 Head — Indiana
10 Harry Wetekam 42 Head Maintenance Missouri
11 Hazel Wetekam 42 Wife — Michigan
12 Harry J. Wetekam 16 Son — Michigan
13 Rudolph Beelmeyer 53 Head Salesman Ohio
14 Dora M. Beelmeyer 54 Wife — Pennsylvania
15 Alice Beelmeyer 28 Daughter Clerk Ohio
16 Elmer Beelmeyer 24 Son Clerk Ohio
17 Jean Beelmeyer 20 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
18 Harold Webster 31 Head Foreman Indiana
19 Virginia Webster 28 Wife — Kentucky
20 John Webster 9 Son — Ohio
21 Louise Webster 7 Daughter — Indiana
22 Elizabeth Burns THIS PERSON 43 Head — Ohio
23 Mary Elizabeth Burns 21 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
24 Wm H. Burns 20 Son — Ohio
25 John J. Burns 13 Son — Ohio
26 Mary Callahan 78 Mother — England
27 Edward Halter 60 Head Lithographer Indiana
28 Florence A. Halter 55 Wife — Ohio
29 Genavia Halter 24 Daughter Feeder Ohio
30 Fred C. Roeller 61 Head Repair Man Ohio
31 Alma Roeller 54 Wife — Ohio
32 Christopher Brown 53 Head Advertising Manager Ohio
33 Grace L. Brown 50 Wife — Iowa
34 Robert C. Brown 11 Son — Ohio
35 Sibyl Ellison 60 Head Bookkeeper Ohio
36 Albert Trout 64 Brother Manager Ohio
37 Howard Trout 40 Nephew Dept Manager Ohio
38 Goldie Curry 54 Lodger — Ohio
39 Bernard Hunt 75 Head Boilermaker Ireland
40 Ella Hunt 66 Wife — Ohio

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)

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