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Frank Burns — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Frank Burns across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Frank E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis (City) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Public Schools |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | St Louis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Burns | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Frank Burns | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Burns | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Rose Burns | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Harry Burns | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Eugene Burns | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Robert Burns | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Head, age 32
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
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Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Head, age 41
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | Frank E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Louis (City) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis City |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Public Schools |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Burns across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Burns
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02211-00693)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret E. Gutierrez | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Mary L. Gutierrez | 59 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Sophie E. Gutierrez | 28 | Sister | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 4 | Clyde O. Murphy | 35 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 5 | Ella Murphy | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Kenneth P. Murphy | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Elizabeth E. Murphy | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Mary E. Murphy | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Geraldine F. Murphy | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | John A. Murphy | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Walter F. O'Connell | 32 | Head | Moulder | Missouri |
| 12 | Lillian O'Connell | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Frank W. O'Connell | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Walter A. O'Connell | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Charles O. Buchholz | 30 | Head | Welder | Illinois |
| 16 | Ruth M. Buchholz | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Carl L. Buchholz | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Margaret M. Buchholz | 10 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 19 | Lena D. Ludenbostel | 54 | Head | Nurse | Illinois |
| 20 | Alvena F. Ludenbostel | 52 | Partner | Nurse | Illinois |
| 21 | Helen V. Coniston | 42 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 22 | Mary A. Coniston | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | John P. Coniston | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Rose A. Lanty | 70 | Mother | — | North Ireland |
| 25 | Byron F. Prosser | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 26 | Marie M. Prosser | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Jane K. Prosser | 16 | Daughter | Nut Worker | Shrewsbury |
| 28 | Byron F. Jr. Prosser | 13 | Son | — | Shrewsbury |
| 29 | Marie M. Prosser | 10 | Daughter | — | Shrewsbury |
| 30 | Clyde F. Prosser | 5 | Son | — | Webster Groves |
| 31 | Joan Prosser | 3 | Daughter | — | Webster Groves |
| 32 | Janet Prosser | 3 | Daughter | — | Webster Groves |
| 33 | Elizabeth O. Rehage | 36 | Sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Frank E. Burns THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Inspector | Missouri |
| 35 | Rose M. Burns | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Frank E. Jr. Burns | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Eugene J. Burns | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Robert E. Burns | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Harry Burns | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 40 | James Burns | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
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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)