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Catherine Burke — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1890), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Female
Spouse
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Queens-County, New York |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helene Burke | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Theresa Burke | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Joseph Burke | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| George Burke | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| George Burke | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Kay Burke | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Gerard Burke | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Catherine Burke | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Queens, New …
Spouse, age 30
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Queens, New …
Spouse, age 40
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Queens-County, New …
Spouse, age 50
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Queens |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Catherine Burke across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Burke
Spouse · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Queens-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02722-00070)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ruth Phillipossian | 35 | Lodger | Teacher | Asia Minor |
| 42 | John Gersarhan | Gersashan | 43 | Head | Sanitation Dept | Same House |
| 43 | Mary C. Gersarhan | Gersashan | 35 | Wife | — | Same House |
| 44 | Alan W. Tarr | 38 | Head | Bank | Delaware |
| 45 | Dorothy Tarr | 37 | Wife | Barber Shop | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Andrew Hartofil | 25 | Head | Novelty Firm | Delaware |
| 47 | Lillie Hartofil | 30 | Wife | Dresses | Same Place |
| 48 | Samuel Gindin | 63 | Head | Agent | Russia |
| 49 | Molly Gindin | 55 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 50 | Daniel Langfur | 28 | Son | Engineer | Russia |
| 51 | Marion Langfur | 28 | Wife | Dept Store | New York |
| 52 | Nicholas Plakoris | 47 | Head | Store Keeper | Turkey |
| 53 | Mary Plakoris | 39 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 54 | Marilyn Plakoris | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | Andrew Plakoris | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 56 | Anna Plakoris | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Peter Plakoris | 49 | Brother | Kitchen Worker | Turkey |
| 58 | Dimitria Pananas | 40 | Sister-in-law | Finisher | Turkey |
| 59 | Salvatore Lombard | 45 | Head | Repair Man | Italy |
| 60 | Francis Lombard | 48 | Wife | Finisher | Italy |
| 61 | Charles Lombard | 20 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Angelina Lombard | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | Jean Lombard | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Salvatore Jr. Lombard | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Vincenzo Giardino | 50 | Head | Salesman | Italy |
| 66 | Rosalie Giardino | 46 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 67 | Charles Giardino | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 68 | Mary Giardino | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Angelo Messana | 50 | Head | Lacquer | Italy |
| 70 | Mary Messana | 46 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 71 | Joseph Messana | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | George Burke | 51 | Head | Post Office | New York |
| 73 | Catherine Burke THIS PERSON | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Kay Burke | 26 | Daughter | Rayon Factory | New York |
| 75 | Theresa Burke | 20 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 76 | George Burke | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Gerard Burke | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 78 | Helene Burke | 12 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 79 | Joseph Burke | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 80 | Kurt Wolf | 35 | Head | Baker | Germany |
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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)