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Edward Burke — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Edward Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Edward F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Worcester |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Burke | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Margaret Burke | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Ellen Burke | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| James Burke | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Edward Burke | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| James Burke | Son | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| John Burke | Son | — | 25 | ~1905 |
| Hannah Burke | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 8
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 18
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Edward F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| 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
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 29
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bourke |
| Given Name | Edward J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Worcester city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Church Rectory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | C-1 |
| 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 Edward Burke across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Burke (~0.92 confidence) and father James Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Burke (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Burke
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Burke
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Burke
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Burke
Son · 1930 · age 18 · b. ~1912 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mary Burke
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Burke
Sibling · 1930 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Burke
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Burke
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Burke
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
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 — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
21 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel968:0073)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Couture | 58 | Head | Machinist | Canada-French |
| 2 | Olivine Couture | 59 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 3 | Charles F. Doyle | 35 | Son-in-law | Taxi Driver | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Yvonne M. Doyle | 28 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 5 | Annette N. Doyle | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | William H. Barron | 47 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Mary E-H Barron | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | William C. Barron | 25 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Mary A. Lauis | 22 | Niece | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 10 | James J. Burke | 51 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Hannah N. Burke | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | James F. Burke | 30 | Son | Baker | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Mary A. Burke | 27 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | John F. Burke | 25 | Son | Counterman | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Margaret F. Burke | 23 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Edward F. Burke THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Ellen R. Burke | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Gustaf Oberg | 46 | Head | Asst Storekeeper | Sweden |
| 19 | Jennie E-H Oberg | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Helen M. Oberg | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Charlotte E. Oberg | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Edward + 5 siblings
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 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)