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Margaret Burns — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Burns across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1898), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1898 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationErie, New York
SurnameBurns
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBuffalo 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Mildred Burns Daughter — 17 ~1903
Margaret Burns Daughter — 22 ~1898
Alice Burns Daughter — 20 ~1900
Anna Burns Daughter — 6 ~1914
Angela Burns Daughter — 8 ~1912
Gertrude Burns Daughter — 13 ~1907
Mary Burns Daughter — 24 ~1896
Mary Burns Head — 46 ~1874
Thomas Burns Son — 10 ~1910
Victor Burns Son — 7 ~1913
Raymond Burns Son — 4 ~1916

Census Appearances

1910
Erie, New …
Other, age 11
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burns
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Stepdaughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Cutter
Industry Box Factory
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 22
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1898 — 11 household members
Surname Burns
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Burns across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Erie, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Burns
Daughter · 1920 · age 22 · b. ~1898 · New York
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Sibling
Anna Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Angela Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Victor Burns
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1099unit:0815)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Hughie Davies 24 Son Fireman New York
52 Clara Schaller 17 Daughter Clerk New York
53 Frank Schaller 13 Son — New York
54 Robert C. Lacey 53 Head Healer New York
55 Hattie M. Lacey 30 Wife — New York
56 Thomas J. Hayes 19 Boarder Laborer New York
57 Thomas Quinn 33 Head Installer New York
58 Eleanor Quinn 31 Wife — Canada
59 Elsie Quinn 11 Daughter — New York
60 James Quinn 8 Son — New York
61 Eleanor Quinn 2 Daughter — New York
62 Peter Zimmer 55 Head Sawyer Germany
63 Elizabeth Zimmer 58 Wife — New York
64 Joseph Zimmer 27 Son Bricklayer New York
65 James Zimmer 21 Son Laborer New York
66 Irene Zimmer 16 Daughter Stenographer New York
67 Herbert Zimmer 14 Son Student New York
68 Charles Zimmer 8 Son — New York
69 Timothy Mehigan 46 Head Stevedore Ireland
70 Mary S. Mehigan 45 Wife — Ireland
71 Hannah Mehigan 25 Daughter Clerk New York
72 Mary Mehigan 23 Daughter Clerk New York
73 Helen Mehigan 22 Daughter Clerk New York
74 Rita Mehigan 20 Daughter Clerk New York
75 Vincent Mehigan 17 Son Laborer New York
76 Mary A. Burns 46 Head — New York
77 Mary Burns 24 Daughter Stenographer New York
78 Margaret Burns THIS PERSON 22 Daughter — New York
79 Alice Burns 20 Daughter Stenographer New York
80 Mildred Burns 17 Daughter Stenographer New York
81 Gertrude Burns 13 Daughter — New York
82 Thomas Burns 10 Son — New York
83 Angela Burns 8 Daughter — New York
84 Victor Burns 7 Son — New York
85 Anna Burns 6 Daughter — New York
86 Raymond Burns 4 Son — New York
87 Grace Bosworth 37 Head — New York
88 Edwin Mcguire 21 Son-in-law Switchman New York
89 Grace Mcguire 20 Daughter — New York
90 Nathaniel Dubois 46 Head Machinist New York
91 Anna Dubois 43 Wife — Ireland
92 Margaret Dubois 17 Daughter Operator New York
93 Wesley Dubois 15 Son Student New York
94 Nathaniel Dubois 13 Son — New York
95 Franklin Dubois 12 Son Student New York
96 Edward Dubois 11 Son — New York
97 Noreen Dubois 8 Daughter — New York
98 James Dubois 7 Son — New York
99 Genevieve Dubois 5 Daughter — New York
100 Anna Dubois 0 Daughter — 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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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