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George Burke — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Martin-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this George Burke across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Martin-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 64
b. ~1876
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Martin-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Martin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1876 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eyllie Burke | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Lassine Burke | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lee Burke | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mabel Burke | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Burke | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Liddie Burke | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ernest Burke | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Martin, …
Head, age 49
St Martin, Louisiana · implied b. ~1881 — 13 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
St.-Martin-County, Louisiana
Head, age 64
St.-Martin-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1876 — 7 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Martin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links George Burke across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Burke
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Martin-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Martin-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01453-00172)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Easton Jr Patout | 12 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Roy Patout | 9 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Isabelle Patout | 7 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Gaston Allen | 35 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Anita Allen | 28 | Wife | Housewife | Louisiana |
| 46 | Morgana Allen | 3 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Joseph Allen | 1 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Eric Molson | 12 | adopted | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Julia (Mrs) Bourque | 49 | Head | Housewife | Louisiana |
| 50 | Woodrow R Bourque | 27 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 51 | Vernella Bourque | 25 | Wife | Housewife | Louisiana |
| 52 | David Bourque | 48 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Elsie Bourque | 48 | Wife | Help | Louisiana |
| 54 | Hallie Bourque | 23 | daughter | Waitress | Louisiana |
| 55 | Glady Bourque | 17 | daughter | Help | Louisiana |
| 56 | Lloyd Bourque | 14 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Paul Simon | 51 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Aureline Simon | 38 | Wife | Housewife | Louisiana |
| 59 | Joe Coleman | 14 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Ella Coleman | 12 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Anita Coleman | 11 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Alie Viator | 62 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 63 | Lydia Viator | 62 | Wife | Housewife | Louisiana |
| 64 | Lionel Viator | 15 | son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Wallis Burke | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 66 | Victoria Burke | 33 | Wife | Housewife | Louisiana |
| 67 | Lillian Burke | 5 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Wallis Jr Burke | 4 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | George Burke THIS PERSON | 64 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Eyllie Burke | 64 | Wife | Housewife | Louisiana |
| 71 | Lassine Burke | 21 | daughter | Help | Louisiana |
| 72 | Liddie Burke | 16 | son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 73 | Ernest Burke | 11 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Lee Roy Burke | 8 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Mabel Burke | 2 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Wesley Hebert | 32 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Maude Hebert | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Lou Ella Hebert | 12 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Kenwood Hebert | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Carmen Hebert | 38 | Wife | Housewife | Louisiana |
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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)