Robert Burton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Nassau-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Robert Burton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nassau-County, New York |
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Inwood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nassau |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Northmere |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
Household Members
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mable Burton | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marjory Burton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Donald Burton | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Frank Burton | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lorraine Burton | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Burton | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Thomas Burton | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Annie Burton | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Lillian Burton | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | School |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Burton |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Inwood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nassau |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02690-00178)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Deven | 72 | Head | — | New York |
| 2 | Grace Deven | 68 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | John Deven | 27 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 4 | Anna Hickery | 62 | Sister in law | — | New York |
| 5 | William Forbes | 36 | Head | Civil Engineer | Germany |
| 6 | Edith Forbes | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | Patricia Forbes | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Martha Bates | 58 | Mother in law | — | Germany |
| 9 | Paul Bates | 20 | Brother in law | Mechanic | New York |
| 10 | Walter Carman | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 11 | Dorothy Carman | 26 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 12 | Percy Carman | 61 | Father | Foreman | New York |
| 13 | John Innis | 57 | Head | Caretaker | England |
| 14 | Lily Innis | 53 | Wife | — | England |
| 15 | John Jr. Innis | 33 | Son | Handy Man | England |
| 16 | Bernard Innis | 23 | Son | Soda Clerk | England |
| 17 | George Metzler | 58 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 18 | Minnie Metzler | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 19 | Phillip Parkins | 25 | Nephew | Gas Station Attendant | Panama |
| 20 | Mary Parkins | 25 | Daughter | Childs Nurse | New York |
| 21 | Warren Brower | 63 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 22 | Elizabeth Brower | 63 | Wife | — | New York State |
| 23 | Robert Rollberg | 38 | Head | Butcher | New York |
| 24 | Elizabeth Rollberg | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 25 | Robert Jr. Rollberg | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 26 | Joyce Rollberg | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Mary Rollberg | 68 | Mother | — | New York |
| 28 | Thomas Burton | 48 | Head | Carpenter | Nova Scotia |
| 29 | Annie Burton | 43 | Wife | — | Newfoundland |
| 30 | Mable Burton | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Robert Burton THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 32 | Marjory Burton | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Donald Burton | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 34 | Frank Burton | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Lorraine Burton | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Lillian Burton | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Freeman Parker | 37 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 38 | Emily Parker | 32 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Robert Parker | 10 | Son | News Worker | New York |
| 40 | Dorothy Parker | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)