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George Burke — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Catherine — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Suffolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Police officer |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Police Officer |
| Township / Ward | Boston 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Burke | Head | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Jeanette Burke | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| George Burke | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Isabelle Burke | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 23
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Industry | Technical College |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 33
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Police officer |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Other, age 46
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Custom Officer |
| Industry | Municipal |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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 George Burke across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Catherine Burke (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Catherine Burke
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Burke
Head · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · Massachusetts
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1930 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel954:0651)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John M Browne | 35 | Lodger | — | Canada-England |
| 2 | Laurette W Blish | 72 | H | Practitioner | Canada-England |
| 3 | Thomas Theodor | 38 | Head | Storekeeper | Greece |
| 4 | Catherine Theodor | 25 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 5 | Louis Theodor | 8 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Mary A Whidden | 72 | H | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Margaret M Whidden | 43 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Thomas A Baham | 75 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Jennie Baham | 62 | Wife | — | Canada-England |
| 10 | Ethyl Doyle | 53 | Roomer | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Caroline Krutze | 44 | Roomer | Teacher | Maine |
| 12 | George Woodward | 59 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Margaret Woodward | 54 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | George W Burke THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Police Officer | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Isabelle M Burke | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Jeanette M Burke | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | George W Burke | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Nathan Ginsburg | 67 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 19 | Rose Ginsburg | 55 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 20 | Charlotte Ginsburg | 35 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Russia |
| 21 | Mike Ginsburg | 33 | Son | Counter | Russia |
| 22 | Charlie Ginsburg | 21 | Son | Printer | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Martin Ginsburg | 19 | Son | Distributor | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Hyman Ginsburg | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Melvin Ginsburg | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Anna Ginsburg | 29 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Samuel Cohen | 38 | Head | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Lillian Cohen | 30 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Irene Cohen | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Sylvia Cohen | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | John C Johnson | 47 | Head | Bricklayer | Sweden |
| 32 | Florence G Johnson | 42 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 33 | Eleanor C Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Virginia Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Robert Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Lara Jacobs | 54 | Head | — | England |
| 37 | Lillian Jacobs | 27 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | England |
| 38 | Katherine Jacobs | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | England |
| 39 | Edward Jacobs | 24 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Grace Jacobs | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Harold Jacobs | 22 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Hilda Jacobs | 20 | Daughter | Statistical Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Mary Brady | 48 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 44 | Eva Brady | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Joseph H Brady | 24 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Helen Brady | 22 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Alvilda Brady | 20 | Daughter | Cashier | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Irene Brady | 16 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Mildred Brady | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Arthur Brady | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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Pedigree Summary
George
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 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)