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George Burke — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Burke across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chatham, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chatham, Georgia |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Savannah City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Burke | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| George Burke | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Bessie Burke | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1900
Chatham, Georgia
Son, age 1
Chatham, Georgia · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1899 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Chatham, Georgia
Son, age 13
Chatham, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | George Jr |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Chatham, Georgia
Son, age 23
Chatham, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Automobile |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 George Burke across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Chatham, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Burke (~0.92 confidence) and father George Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Malinda Burke (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Burke
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Burke
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Burke
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Burke
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Malinda Burke
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Burke
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Chatham, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Chatham, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu241unit:0019)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emi Dent | 18 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 52 | George Burke | 38 | Head | Copper Smith | Georgia |
| 53 | Bessie Burke | 40 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 54 | George Burke THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 55 | Solomon Miller | 62 | Head | Boilermaker | Georgia |
| 56 | Lizzie E. Miller | 57 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 57 | Lula S. Miller | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 58 | Irene Miller | 21 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 59 | Annie L. Miller | 21 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 60 | Frank R. Miller | 16 | Son | Clerk | Georgia |
| 61 | Wm. H. Hays | 40 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 62 | Viola Hays | 37 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 63 | Mamie Lou Hays | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 64 | H. Eddie Hays | 10 | Son | Clerk | Georgia |
| 65 | H. Wm. Hays | 10 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 66 | M. Lee Roy Hays | 6 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 67 | James M. Jones | 45 | Head | None | Florida |
| 68 | Lucinda Jones | 45 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 69 | William Jones | 23 | Son | Heater | Florida |
| 70 | Frank Jones | 18 | Son | Worker | Georgia |
| 71 | Morris Jones | 16 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 72 | Lula May Jones | 11 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 73 | Insu Jones | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 74 | Austin Jones | 6 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 75 | Max Mclinty | 17 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Fritz Pollaria | 47 | Head | Repairer | Italy |
| 77 | Bessie Pollaria | 41 | Wife | None | S. Carolina |
| 78 | Ethel Pollaria | 21 | Daughter | Time Keeper | S. Carolina |
| 79 | Thelma Pollaria | 18 | Daughter | Operator | S. Carolina |
| 80 | George Forger | 41 | Head | Collector | N. Carolina |
| 81 | Sarah M. Forger | 33 | Wife | None | S. Carolina |
| 82 | Frank Jr. Forger | 4 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 83 | Theo Demetrion | 46 | Lodger | Proprietor | Greece |
| 84 | Lizzie Lowery | 65 | Head | None | Georgia |
| 85 | Lee Frazier | 40 | Lodger | Truck | S. Carolina |
| 86 | William Ford | 42 | Lodger | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 87 | Charlotte Ford | 25 | Lodger | Cleaner | Georgia |
| 88 | Ben Deloach | 28 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 89 | Ellie Mcbride | 47 | Head | Fire Dept | Georgia |
| 90 | Julia Mcbride | 48 | Wife | None | Georgia |
| 91 | John B. Tuten | 44 | Lodger | Seller | Georgia |
| 92 | John A. Tuten | 13 | Lodger | None | Georgia |
| 93 | James Dillard | 44 | Head | Driver | Florida |
| 94 | Ida Dillard | 35 | Wife | Keeper | Georgia |
| 95 | Paula Dillard | 11 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 96 | Margaret Dillard | 9 | Daughter | None | Georgia |
| 97 | Jack Dillard | 5 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 98 | Melvin Dillard | 1 | Son | None | Georgia |
| 99 | Richard Ingram | 19 | Boarder | Mill Wright | Georgia |
| 100 | Roscoe Dixon | 19 | Boarder | Butcher Boy | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)