Catherine Burke — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Catherine Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Female Head Born: New York Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	New-York-County, New York
Surname	Burke
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Manhattan Borough
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Additional Details
Highest Grade	5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Manhattan Borough
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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Catherine	Age	Birth yr
James Burke	Son	—	32	~1908
Catherine Burke	Head	—	50	~1890

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Other, age 30

New York, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Burke
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Sister-in-law
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	packer
Industry	Candy shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

New York, …

Other, age 41

New York, New York · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Burke
Given Name	Catherine C.
Relationship to Head	Sister
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	New York Telephone
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

New-York-County, New …

Head, age 50

New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members

Surname	Burke
Given Name	Catherine
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Manhattan Borough
1935 Residence (County)	New York
Highest Grade	5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Catherine Burke

Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02640-00838)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Mary Makestes	30	Wife	—	Virginia
2	Catherine Makestes	11	Daughter	—	New York
3	Georgia Makestes	10	Daughter	—	New York
4	William Makestes	5	Son	—	New York
5	Henry G. O'Connor	33	Head	Elevator Operator	England
6	Elsie O'Connor	30	Wife	—	New York
7	Ronald O'Connor	8	Son	—	New York
8	Erick O'Connor	5	Son	—	New York
9	Henry Jr. O'Connor	4	Son	—	New York
10	Catherine Murphy	36	Head	Maid	Eire
11	Richard Murphy	38	Brother	Carpenter	Eire
12	John Curran	36	Roomer	Porter	Eire
13	Marian Paddock	28	Head	—	New York
14	Donald Paddock	8	Son	—	New York
15	Forest Paddock	5	Son	—	New York
16	Dolores Conard	23	Roomer	—	Idaho
17	Georgia Rose	18	Head	Receptionist	New York
18	Ruth Rose	22	Sister	Singer	New Jersey
19	Gilbert Rose	14	Brother	—	New York
20	Arnold Rose	11	Brother	—	New York
21	Dora Haes	56	Aunt	—	New York
22	Bray King	56	Head	Chauffeur	No. Carolina
23	Vina King	23	Wife	—	Maryland
24	Catherine Burke THIS PERSON	50	Head	—	New York
25	James Burke	32	Son	Laborer	New York
26	Herman Oldemeyer	53	Head	Waiter	Germany
27	Martha Ashmore	22	Daughter	—	New York
28	George Rhineke	33	Head	Painter	New York
29	Pauline Rhineke	34	Wife	Operator	England
30	Richard Rhineke	18	Brother	Joined U.S.A.	New York
31	Anna Rhineke	58	Mother	—	Austria
32	Sonia Vanderhook	25	Head	Waiter	Holland
33	Margaret Vanderhook	20	Wife	Waitress	Pennsylvania
34	John Vanderhook	1	Son	—	New York
35	Eva Tarrats	35	Head	—	Porto Rico
36	Michel Tarrats	18	Son	Clerk	New York
37	Elsie Tarrats	15	Daughter	—	New York
38	Carl Kauf	39	Head	Chef	Germany
39	Alice Kauf	43	Wife	—	Conn
40	Walter Kauf	38	Brother	Polisher	Germany

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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.

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