Joseph Burns — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Burns across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: New York Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year	1920
Location	New York, New York
Surname	Burns
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Additional Details
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Hat Factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Salesman
Est. Birth Year	~1879

Household Members

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12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Joseph	Age	Birth yr
Veronica Burns	Daughter	—	13	~1907
Joseph Burns	Son	—	19	~1901
William Burns	Son	—	8	~1912
John Burns	Son	—	15	~1905
Susaine Burns	Spouse	—	38	~1882
Edward Burns	Son	—	11	~1909
Harrison Burns	Son	—	6	~1914
Agnes Burns	Daughter	—	1	~1919
Isabella Burns	Daughter	—	17	~1903
Joseph Burns	Head	—	41	~1879
Julia Burns	Daughter	—		~1920
Anna Burns	Daughter	—	3	~1917

Census Appearances

1910

New York, …

Head, age 30

New York, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Burns
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Years Married	8
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Plumber
Industry	Works Out
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1920

New York, …

Head, age 41

New York, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 12 household members

Surname	Burns
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Hat Factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Joseph Burns

Head · 1920 · age 41 · b. ~1879 · New York

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1920 US Federal Census — New York, New York Open full size

Page Contents

34 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1196unit:0391)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	John Cigner	10	Son	—	New York
2	Frank Loser	57	Head	Waiter	New York
3	Frederick Loser	21	Son	Fireman	New York
4	Josephine Loser	17	Daughter	Packer	New York
5	William Deyman	35	Head	Carpenter	Belgium
6	Anna Deyman	31	Wife	—	New York
7	John Deyman	8	Son	—	New York
8	Richard Deyman	6	Son	—	New York
9	Oscar Hoff	42	Head	Driver	New York
10	Anna Hoff	34	Wife	—	New York
11	Philip Hoff	13	Son	—	New York
12	Henry Hoff	11	Son	—	New York
13	Peter Duvinsky	65	Head	Carpenter	Russia
14	Annie Duvinsky	64	Wife	—	Russia
15	Joseph Duvinsky	22	Son	Chauffeur	New York
16	Mary Duvinsky	18	Daughter	Operator	New York
17	Joseph Burns THIS PERSON	41	Head	Salesman	New York
18	Susaine Burns	38	Wife	—	New York
19	Joseph Jr. Burns	19	Son	Clerk	New York
20	Isabella Burns	17	Daughter	Clerk	New York
21	John Burns	15	Son	—	New York
22	Veronica Burns	13	Daughter	—	New York
23	Edward Burns	11	Son	—	New York
24	William Burns	8	Son	—	New York
25	Harrison Burns	6	Son	—	New York
26	Anna Burns	3	Daughter	—	New York
27	Agnes Burns	1	Daughter	—	New York
28	Julia Burns	0	Daughter	—	New York
29	John Marshall	55	Head	Worker	New York
30	Rose Marshall	50	Wife	—	New York
31	John Jr. Marshall	24	Son	Worker	New York
32	Joseph Marshall	23	Son	Worker	New York
33	William Marshall	18	Son	Worker	New York
34	Edward Marshall	15	Son	—	New York

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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.

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