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Charles Burke — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Delaware, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Franklin & Philip — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Delaware, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Chester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Burke | Other | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ida Burke | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Charles Burke | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Franklin Burke | Head | — | 21 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Delaware, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Delaware, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burk |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Delaware, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Delaware, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Delaware-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 24
Delaware-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burk |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Penn |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Charles Burke across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Franklin Burke (~0.60 confidence) and father Philip Burk (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Burk (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Burk (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Burk (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Franklin Burke
b. ~1909
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Father
Philip Burk
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Burk
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Burk
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Burk
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Burke
Son · 1930 · age 14 · b. ~1916 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ida Burke
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — Delaware, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Delaware, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2029:0196)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Franklin Burke | 21 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Ida Burke | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Charles Burke THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Robert Burke | 13 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Andrew Tandrick | 27 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Janecko John Tandrick | 18 | Cousin | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Clarence Mclean | 48 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Mary Mclean | 50 | Wife | Printer | Maryland |
| 59 | Joseph Mclean | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Clarence Jr. Mclean | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Barry Gilbert Mclean | 38 | Boarder | Mechanic | Delaware |
| 62 | Frank Bucks | 46 | Head | Huckster | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Ethel M. Bucks | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Frank H. Jr. Bucks | 18 | Son | Messenger | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Morris T. Atkins | 79 | Head | Merchant | Delaware |
| 66 | Priscilla W. Atkins | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Helen L. Atkins | 25 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Annie Reese | 66 | Head | — | England |
| 69 | Noyes Arthur Reese | 45 | Boarder | Clerk | New York |
| 70 | Annie Doyle | 66 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Martha W. Doyle | 64 | Sister | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | William J. Doyle | 68 | Brother | Paperhanger | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Lillian G. Armstrong | 59 | Boarder | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Charles H. Green | 46 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Margaret A. Green | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Margaret Singleton | 71 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 77 | Madeline Eliz. M. Singleton | 63 | Niece | Housekeeper | Delaware |
| 78 | William H. Taylor | 59 | Head | Moulder | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Myra Taylor | 73 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 80 | John Massey | 62 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Mary Massey | 50 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 82 | John Paul Massey | 30 | Son-in-law | Rate Clerk | Delaware |
| 83 | Mae Massey | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Eleanor Massey | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Doris Jane Massey | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Bertha H. Bottomley | 52 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Joseph G. Smith | 36 | Son-in-law | President | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Florence B. Smith | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | James Munce | 49 | Head | Pattern Maker | Scotland |
| 90 | Mary W. Munce | 40 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 91 | James Munce | 17 | Son | Clerk | Scotland |
| 92 | Mary B. Munce | 16 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 93 | Kathleen Munce | 12 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 94 | Archibald C. Munce | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Mary J. Currie | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Scotland |
| 96 | Archie Currie | 6 | Nephew | — | Scotland |
| 97 | Alice Birtwell | 58 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Margaret Birtwell | 48 | Sister | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | Margaret Birtwell | 86 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | James D. Davidson | 63 | Head | Guard | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
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)