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George Burton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this George Burton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 11 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | District 11 |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Burton | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Anna Burton | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| George Burton | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Benjamin Burton | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Roland Burton | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Catherine Burton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Gene Burton | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Marvin Burton | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Robert Burton | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Margaret Burton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 7
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | George V |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-County, Maryland
Son, age 17
Baltimore-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 11 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Burton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Burton
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Maryland
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Sibling
Benjamin Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roland Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gene Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Burton
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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
1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01505-00736)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosario Sorbello | 61 | Head | Farmer | Italy |
| 2 | Mary Sorbello | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 3 | Mary Sorbello | 26 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 4 | Phillip Sorbello | 22 | son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 5 | Joseph Sorbello | 20 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Angelo Sorbello | 17 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 7 | Rose Sorbello | 14 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Elizabeth Sorbello | 11 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Josephine L Sorbello | 8 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Sarah L Sorbello | 7 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 11 | Benjamin F Burton | 48 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 12 | Anna B. Burton | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 13 | George L Burton THIS PERSON | 17 | son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 14 | Benjamin F Jr Burton | 15 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 15 | Catherine H Burton | 14 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Margaret N Burton | 12 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Marvin H. Burton | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Gene H. Burton | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Roland Burton | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Robert E Burton | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Carl D Burton | 42 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 22 | Hattie M (A) Burton | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Lawrence L Burton | 21 | son | Carpenter Appr. | Maryland |
| 24 | Morris E Burton | 18 | son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 25 | May E Burton | 15 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Lee C Burton | 14 | son | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Melvin W Burton | 13 | son | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Virginia H Burton | 11 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Warren H Burton | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Charles G. (R) Tomaino | 36 | Head | Farm Manager | Maryland |
| 31 | Naomi P. Tomaino | 37 | Wife | Steno | Ohio |
| 32 | Robert Jackson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 33 | Mary Jackson | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Maryland |
| 34 | Estelle Jackson | 9 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Marie Jackson | 4 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 36 | William Edwards | 55 | Lodger | Chauffeur | Maryland |
| 37 | Watters | 55 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 38 | Edward R Hooper | 27 | Partner | Laborer | Maryland |
| 39 | Frank J Gottner | 69 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Helen Mcfarland | 14 | daughter | — | Maryland |
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)