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Alice Burke — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Alice Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Edward — first a spouse (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Spouse
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Burke | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Edward Burke | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Alice Burke | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 4
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 15
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Spouse, age 25
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Alice Burke across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Andrew Burke (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Burke (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Andrew Burke
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Burke
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Burke
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Burke
Spouse · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01666-00780)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Landers | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Evelyn Landers | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Winifred Landers | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Marjorie Landers | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Mary Landers | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | John Landers | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Joseph Landers | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Clara Fisher | 36 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | John Fisher | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Paul Fisher | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Helen O'Hare | 56 | Head | — | Eire |
| 12 | John O'Hare | 28 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Nellie Parnell | 73 | Head | — | Eire |
| 14 | Edward Burke | 28 | Head | Tree Surgeon | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Alice Burke THIS PERSON | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Ronald Burke | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | James J. Hoar | 72 | Head | — | Eire |
| 18 | Mary Hoar | 73 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 19 | James J. Jr. Hoar | 38 | Son | Sub Mail Carrier | Massachusetts |
| 20 | John Whalen | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Ruby E. Whalen | 34 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 22 | John Whalen | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Martin Whalen | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Donald Whalen | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Patricia A. Whalen | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Thomas Whalen | 32 | Brother | Metal Worker | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Mary Crosby | 34 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Frederick Crosby | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | John Bowen | 65 | Father | — | Eire |
| 30 | William Walsh | 40 | Head | Chief Time Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Ethel Walsh | 34 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 32 | Francis Mclaughlin | 37 | Head | Cable Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Mary Mclaughlin | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | James F. Mclaughlin | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Francis Jr. Mclaughlin | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Eugene F. Mclaughlin | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Stephen V. Mclaughlin | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | John E. Mclaughlin | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Richard W. Mclaughlin | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Irene Mclaughlin | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Alice
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)