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Frank Burns — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Frank Burns across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Emily — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Frank J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles County |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Oil company transportation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Los Angeles City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constance Burns | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Frank Burns | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Frank Burns | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 21
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Frank J |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Railroad Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Head, age 31
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Frank J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Traffic Clerk |
| Industry | Oil |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 42
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Frank J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles County |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Oil company transportation |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Frank Burns across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Burns (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Burns
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Burns
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Burns
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · California
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00388-00063)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Irene Johnson | 31 | Wife | Seamer | Iowa |
| 42 | Clara W. Connelly | 72 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Robert B. Reinhard | 22 | Head | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Lillian Reinhard | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Robert M. Reinhard | 0 | Son | — | California |
| 46 | Joseph A. Pommier | 68 | Head | Watchman | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Octavia Pommier | 67 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Raymond Karkins | 28 | Head | Weaver | Tennessee |
| 49 | Margaret Karkins | 23 | Wife | Looper | Tennessee |
| 50 | Emil Sarro | 68 | Head | Presser | Italy |
| 51 | Blanche Sarro | 58 | Wife | Seamstress | Italy |
| 52 | Michael A. Callettieri | 41 | Head | Maintenance Man | California |
| 53 | Adelaide Callettieri | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Arthur Flinn | 36 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Catherine Flinn | 32 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Dorothy Flinn | 9 | Daughter | — | California |
| 57 | Jacqueline Flinn | 6 | Daughter | — | California |
| 58 | Joseph R. Bowman | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Frank J. Burns THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 60 | Constance Burns | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 61 | Frank, Jr. Burns | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 62 | Max Hishick | 67 | Head | Real Estate Agent | Russia |
| 63 | Rose Hishick | 59 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 64 | Pauline Hishick | 34 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 65 | Aaron Hishick | 30 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Carolyn Pascoe | 14 | Niece | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Joseph Lydon | 25 | Head | Salesman | South Dakota |
| 68 | Ruby Lydon | 24 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 69 | James Lydon | 0 | Son | — | California |
| 70 | Richard Carlson | 15 | Boarder | — | South Dakota |
| 71 | Ray Luha | 48 | Head | Policeman | Ohio |
| 72 | Lola Luha | 48 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Mary Luha | 76 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Fred Rundel | 81 | Brother-in-law | Caretaker | Ohio |
| 75 | Sidney C. Saylor | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 76 | Alice J. Saylor | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Patricia L. Saylor | 2 | Daughter | — | California |
| 78 | Emil Russell | 35 | Lodger | Proprietor | Italy |
| 79 | John A. Youngberg | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 80 | Mary Youngberg | 60 | Wife | — | Sweden |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)