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George Burns — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Burns across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 7
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Malden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winifred Burns | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Mary Burns | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Eleanor Burns | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Edward Burns | Head | — | 58 | ~1872 |
| Margaret Burns | Other | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Winifred Burns | Other | — | 47 | ~1883 |
| Annie Burns | Other | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Richard Burns | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| George Burns | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Edward Burns | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Charles Burns | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 7
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 17
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1923 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | George H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Everett City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 George Burns across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Burns
Son · 1930 · age 7 · b. ~1923 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Winifred Burns
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Burns
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Burns
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Burns
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Burns
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Burns
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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
1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel922:0712)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Margaret Kane | 71 | Sis-in-law | — | Irish Free State |
| 52 | Henry J. Hudson | 54 | Head | Materia-Maker | Vermont |
| 53 | Katherine W. Hudson | 51 | Wife-H | — | Canada English |
| 54 | Ruby J. Hudson | 26 | Daughter | Typist | Canada English |
| 55 | James A. Carmichael | 32 | Boarder | Machinist | Canada English |
| 56 | John J. Lucey | 42 | Head | Police Officer | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Anna M. Lucey | 27 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Marion G. Lucey | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Edward C. Burns | 58 | Head | Undertaker | Irish Free State |
| 60 | Winifred T. Burns | 47 | Wife-H | — | Irish Free State |
| 61 | Mary C. Burns | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Edward J. Burns | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Charles J. Burns | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Winifred Burns | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Eleanor C. Burns | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Richard Burns | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | George Burns THIS PERSON | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Annie Burns | 65 | Sister | — | Irish Free State |
| 69 | Margaret Burns | 60 | Sister | — | Irish Free State |
| 70 | Catherine Tracey | 42 | Head | Saleslady | Maine |
| 71 | Alma S. Tracey | 15 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 72 | Edward C. Preston | 34 | Boarder | Salesman | England |
| 73 | Albert C. Slager | 37 | Head | Mortgage Broker | New Hampshire |
| 74 | Florence M. Slager | 30 | Wife-H | — | Maine |
| 75 | Richard A. Slager | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Alfred F. H. Smith | 56 | Head | Plate-Maker | England |
| 77 | Florence V. Smith | 52 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Ferdinand Turner | 46 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 79 | Clara Turner | 41 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 80 | Harry Turner | 27 | Son | Bench-Worker | Canada English |
| 81 | Ernest Turner | 24 | Son | Cab Driver | Canada English |
| 82 | James Turner | 15 | Son | — | Canada English |
| 83 | Leonard Turner | 12 | Son | — | Canada English |
| 84 | Clara Wilkie | 23 | Step-daughter | Bookkeeper | Canada English |
| 85 | Clifford C. Wheatley | 22 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Elizabeth Mcdonnell | 45 | Head | Supervisor | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Kenneth Mcdonnell | 17 | Son | Call Boy | Massachusetts |
| 88 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 89 | Roy H. Davis | 46 | Head | Public Accountant | New Hampshire |
| 90 | Eva M. Davis | 43 | Wife-H | — | New Hampshire |
| 91 | Martha S. Johnson | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Maine |
| 92 | George T. Davis | 71 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 93 | Ida L. Davis | 71 | Wife-H | — | New Hampshire |
| 94 | Donald C. Davis | 20 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Charles H. Davis | 18 | Boarder | Parts Maker | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Elizabeth J. Davis | 45 | Boarder | Stitcher | Scotland |
| 97 | Florence Bagley | 26 | Boarder | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Lizzie King | 68 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Elmer C. King | 36 | Son | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 100 | Robert E. Morton | 32 | Son-in-law | Manager | Canada English |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)