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William Burns — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Hamilton, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this William Burns across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Hamilton, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Hannah & William — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Hamilton, Ohio |
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Ink |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Cincinnati City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Burns | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| Hannah Burns | Head | — | 75 | ~1855 |
| John Sheehan | Other | — | 61 | ~1869 |
| William Burns | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 10
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 19
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 28
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | Burns |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Ink |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 William Burns across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Hamilton, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Hannah Burns (~0.92 confidence) and father William Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Burns (~0.92 confidence) and father John Burns (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Burns (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Hannah Burns
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Burns
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Burns
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Burns
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Burns
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Burns
Son · 1930 · age 28 · b. ~1902 · Ohio
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Sibling
Mary Burns
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
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 — Hamilton, Ohio
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1930 US Federal Census — Hamilton, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:ohiocensus00reel1807:0647)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lawrence E Jennings | 28 | Head | Fireman | Ohio |
| 52 | Ethel Jennings | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Earl Jennings | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Robert Jennings | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Walter Jennings | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Audrey Jennings | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | William Williams | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 58 | Harry Walker | 40 | Lodger | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 59 | William Mcpherson | 45 | Head | Contractor | Ohio |
| 60 | Susanne Mcpherson | 28 | Wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 61 | Harry Ailla | 51 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Ohio |
| 62 | Josephine Ailla | 51 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Scott Herfurth | 39 | Head | Scenic Artist | Ohio |
| 64 | Violette Herfurth | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Geraldine Herfurth | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Jane L. Herfurth | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Daniel L. Fitzpatrick | 22 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 68 | Louise E. Fitzpatrick | 19 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Daniel Jr. Fitzpatrick | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Hannah Burns | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Mary Burns | 30 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | William Burns THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 73 | John Sheehan | 61 | Brother | Teamster | Ohio |
| 74 | Andrew Billington | 60 | Head | Electrician | England |
| 75 | Pauline Billington | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Anna Holterhoff | 51 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Robert Holterhoff | 24 | Son | Signal Man | Ohio |
| 78 | Harold Mercer | 27 | Lodger | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 79 | Clarence Queen | 17 | Lodger | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 80 | Mary Cassell | 18 | Lodger | Folder | Ohio |
| 81 | William Rodgers | 43 | Head | Cooper | Ohio |
| 82 | Amelia Rodgers | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 83 | John Rodgers | 18 | Son | Salesman | Ohio |
| 84 | Carolyn Rodgers | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 85 | Milford Jr. Rodgers | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Phyllis Rodgers | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 87 | May Hoffrogge | 25 | Head | Tel. Operator | Ohio |
| 88 | Bernard Hoffrogge | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 89 | Charles Kelley | 60 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 90 | Anna Kelley | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 91 | Stella Kelley | 32 | Daughter | Operator | Kentucky |
| 92 | Laura Kelley | 27 | Daughter | Operator | Ohio |
| 93 | Evelyn Kelley | 24 | Daughter | File Clerk | Ohio |
| 94 | Gertrude Kelley | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 95 | Maurice C. Williams | 60 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 96 | Elizabeth Williams | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 97 | Mary Williams | 30 | Lodger | Nurse | Kentucky |
| 98 | Louise Williams | 28 | Lodger | Buyer | Kentucky |
| 99 | Anna Williams | 25 | Lodger | Mach. Opr. | Kentucky |
| 100 | Henry Miers | 24 | Lodger | Mechanic | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
William + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)