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Elizabeth Burke — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montour-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Burke across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montour-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontour-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameBurke
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Danville Boro
1935 Residence (County)Montour
Additional Details
OccupationNurse Helper
IndustryCity Hospital
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)360
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationNurse Helper
Township / WardDanville Boro
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
John Burke Head — 57 ~1883
Elizabeth Burke Daughter — 23 ~1917
Donald Burke Son — 22 ~1918
Gertrude Burke Spouse — 48 ~1892
Agnes Burke Daughter — 20 ~1920
Evelyn Burke Daughter — 15 ~1925
John Burke Son — 12 ~1928
Dorothy Burke Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Montour, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 13
Montour, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burke
Given Name Elizabeth M.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Montour-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 23
Montour-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
Surname Burke
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Danville Boro
1935 Residence (County) Montour
Occupation Nurse Helper
Industry City Hospital
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 360
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Burke across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Burke
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
John Burke
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Burke
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Burke
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Burke
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Burke
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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

1940 US Federal Census — Montour-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03587-00219)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary E. Hickey 77 Head — Pennsylvania
42 Peter Hickey 50 Son Electrical Insp. Pennsylvania
43 William J. Hickey 45 Son Painter Pennsylvania
44 Joseph M. Hickey 35 Son — Pennsylvania
45 Thomas Sheridan 52 Head — Pennsylvania
46 James Sheridan 40 Brother Plumber Pennsylvania
47 Harry Fry 50 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
48 Jennie E. Fry 45 Wife — Pennsylvania
49 John Fry 17 Son — Pennsylvania
50 Ray Fry 14 Son — Pennsylvania
51 Marvin Fry 13 Son — Pennsylvania
52 Charles Fry 10 Son — Pennsylvania
53 John Burke 57 Head Proprietor Pennsylvania
54 Gertrude Burke 48 Wife — Pennsylvania
55 Elizabeth Burke THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Nurse Helper Pennsylvania
56 Donald Burke 22 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
57 Agnes Burke 20 Daughter — Pennsylvania
58 Dorothy Burke 18 Daughter Nurse Helper Pennsylvania
59 Evelyn Burke 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
60 John Burke 12 Son — Pennsylvania
61 Edward J. Burke 55 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
62 Edward Burke 23 Son Cook Pennsylvania
63 Bernard Burke 20 Son — Pennsylvania
64 Raymond Rauat 48 Head Mechanic Pennsylvania
65 Edith Rauat 46 Wife — Pennsylvania
66 Edward Rauat 27 Son — Pennsylvania
67 Fredrick Rauat 24 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
68 Robert Rauat 16 Son — Pennsylvania
69 Raymond Rauat 12 Son — Pennsylvania
70 Jane Rauat 28 Daughter — Pennsylvania
71 James Jacobs 55 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
72 Margaret Jacobs 45 Wife — Pennsylvania
73 Donald Jacobs 21 Son — Pennsylvania
74 Charles E. Frye 49 Head Clerk Pennsylvania
75 Mary J. Frye 43 Wife Medical Librarian Pennsylvania
76 Osra Yost 23 Lodger X Ray Technician Pennsylvania
77 Mildred Reitaworth 23 Lodger Dispensary Nurse Pennsylvania
78 Fred Lawrence 63 Head — Pennsylvania
79 Maddie Lawrence 57 Wife — Pennsylvania
80 Jess D. Harnish 42 Head Electrician Indiana

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)

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