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Elizabeth Burke — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Erie, New York
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Burke across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Erie, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Female
Head
Born: New York
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Erie, New York |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Industry | Alteration |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Township / Ward | City Of Buffalo |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Burke | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Charles Bassett | Other | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Robert Burke | Son | — | 28 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1910
Erie, New …
Head, age 38
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Children Born | 1 |
| Children Living | 1 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Lady's Tailoring |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Erie, New …
Head, age 48
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Seamstress |
| Industry | Alteration |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Erie, New …
Other, age 59
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Burke across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Erie, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Burke
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Erie, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Erie, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1102unit:1097)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Celia E. Smith | 9 | daughter | None | New York |
| 52 | Grace K. Smith | 8 | daughter | None | New York |
| 53 | Katherine C. Smith | 6 | daughter | None | New York |
| 54 | Charlotte F. Smith | 4 | daughter | None | New York |
| 55 | Margaret Behrens | 42 | head | Laundress | New York |
| 56 | Richard A. Behrens | 11 | son | None | New York |
| 57 | Eleonora M. Behrens | 7 | daughter | None | New York |
| 58 | Anthony Renoldo | 34 | head | Laboring | New York |
| 59 | Amelia F. Renoldo | 34 | wife | None | Germany |
| 60 | Charles Beers | 60 | head | Structural | New York |
| 61 | Pauline Beers | 56 | wife | None | New York |
| 62 | Ethel Beers | 32 | daughter | Waitress | New York |
| 63 | John M. Bucholz | 33 | head | Machinist | New York |
| 64 | Anna M. Bucholz | 33 | wife | None | New York |
| 65 | Charles H. Eigner | 44 | head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 66 | Augusta J. Eigner | 43 | wife | None | Germany |
| 67 | William H. Brauns | 49 | head | Physician | Germany |
| 68 | Martha H. Brauns | 41 | wife | None | New York |
| 69 | Marfatisa Brauns | 8 | daughter | None | New York |
| 70 | William H. Brauns | 5 | son | None | New York |
| 71 | Henry G. White | 52 | head | Proprietor | Canada |
| 72 | Marie A. White | 41 | wife | None | Canada |
| 73 | Spencer C. White | 17 | son | Apprentice | New York |
| 74 | Chester H. White | 15 | son | None | New York |
| 75 | Alma M. White | 14 | daughter | None | Canada |
| 76 | Helen M. White | 12 | daughter | None | Canada |
| 77 | William E. Georger | 60 | head | Proprietor | New York |
| 78 | Amelia M. Georger | 50 | wife | None | New York |
| 79 | Florence J. Georger | 20 | daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 80 | Flora G. Georger | 54 | sister | Clerk | New York |
| 81 | Joseph J. Boppel | 45 | head | Laborer | New York |
| 82 | Barbara C. Boppel | 40 | wife | None | New York |
| 83 | Frank X. Boppel | 18 | son | Driver | New York |
| 84 | George A. Boppel | 17 | son | Filer | New York |
| 85 | Madeline A. Boppel | 14 | daughter | None | New York |
| 86 | Joseph W. Boppel | 13 | son | None | New York |
| 87 | Cecelia M. Boppel | 12 | daughter | None | New York |
| 88 | Albert A. Drake | 31 | head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Anna R. Drake | 33 | wife | None | Roumania |
| 90 | Thomas J. Hill | 32 | head | Repairman | Ohio |
| 91 | Mary H. Hill | 31 | wife | None | Ohio |
| 92 | Richard J. Hill | 5 | son | None | Ohio |
| 93 | Edmund G. Hill | 4 | son | None | Ohio |
| 94 | Robert J. Hill | 2 | son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | William F. Sautter | 50 | head | Steward | Michigan |
| 96 | Jennie F. Sautter | 49 | wife | None | New York |
| 97 | Elizabeth M. Burke THIS PERSON | 48 | head | Seamstress | New York |
| 98 | Robert Burke | 28 | son | Manager | New York |
| 99 | Charles Bassett | 43 | boarder | Conductor | Michigan |
| 100 | Margaret Augu | 24 | head | Clerk | New York |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)