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Edward Burke — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rutland-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Edward Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutland-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutland-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Village Fair Haven |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Insurance Agent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Insurance Agent |
| Township / Ward | Village Fair Haven |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Burke | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edward Burke | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Edward Burke | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Margaret Burke | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 21
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Edward Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Rutland, Vermont
Head, age 30
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Edward S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Rutland-County, Vermont
Head, age 39
Rutland-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Edward J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Village Fair Haven |
| Occupation | Insurance Agent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Edward Burke (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Burke
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Burke
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Vermont
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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 — Rutland-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutland-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04235-00257)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elmer B Pratt | 74 | Head | Lawyer | New York |
| 42 | Nettie A Pratt | 68 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | William Nicholson | 81 | In law | — | New York |
| 44 | Philip M Phelps | 53 | Head | Lawyer | Vermont |
| 45 | Alice G Phelps | 53 | Wife | Teacher | Mass |
| 46 | Edgar W Johnson | 47 | Head | Minister | Mass |
| 47 | Ethel M Johnson | 47 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 48 | Robert H Johnson | 21 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 49 | Donald G Johnson | 18 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 50 | E. Louise Johnson | 69 | Mother | — | Upstate N.Y. |
| 51 | Wilson Chatfield | 29 | Head | Central Off | Long Island |
| 52 | Anne Chatfield | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Hale Chatfield | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | George Chatfield | 1 | Son | — | Fair Haven |
| 55 | Robert D Lull | 40 | Head | Creamery Manager | Vermont |
| 56 | Ida K Lull | 51 | Wife | — | Conn |
| 57 | Patrick A Carmody | 43 | Head | Postal Clerk | Vermont |
| 58 | Anna May Carmody | 36 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 59 | Daniel P Carmody | 15 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 60 | Dolores Carmody | 3 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 61 | Margaret Mccann | 67 | Mother | — | Penn |
| 62 | Edward J Burke THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Insurance Agent | Vermont |
| 63 | Margaret R Burke | 38 | Wife | Insurance Office | New York |
| 64 | Edward P Burke | 20 | Son | Grocer Clerk | New York |
| 65 | Helen Burke | 15 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 66 | Russell C Little | 45 | Head | Insurance Agent | Vermont |
| 67 | Dorothy M Little | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Donald H Little | 18 | Son | — | Long Island |
| 69 | Stewart B Little | 16 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 70 | Paul E Little | 10 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 71 | Patricia J Little | 4 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 72 | Charles Shepard | 61 | Head | Grocer Store | Vermont |
| 73 | Nettie A Shepard | 52 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 74 | Willard Eaton | 75 | Head | Caretaker Cemetery | Vermont |
| 75 | Mary Eaton | 64 | Wife | Sewing Project | Vermont |
| 76 | Collin Brown | 25 | Head | Bakery | Vermont |
| 77 | Stella Brown | 24 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 78 | Jennie Davis | 50 | Mother | Housekeeper For Doctor | Wales |
| 79 | Moses Roberts | 51 | Head | Unemployed | No Wales |
| 80 | Morfudd Roberts | 50 | Wife | — | So Wales |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
Gen 1 · 1 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)