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Helen Burke — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Helen Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & William — first a spouse (b.~1920), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameBurke
Given NameHelen
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)N.Y.
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNy
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Helen Age Birth yr
Helen Burke Spouse — 20 ~1920
James Burke Head — 30 ~1910
James Burke Son — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Daughter, age
New York, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burke
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Hudson, New …
Daughter, age 10
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burke
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Spouse, age 20
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
Surname Burke
Given Name Helen
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) N.Y.
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Helen Burke across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Burke (~0.92 confidence) and father William Burke (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Burke (~0.82 confidence) and father William Burke (~0.82 confidence) and mother Sarah Burke (~0.82 confidence) and mother Thomas Burke (~0.82 confidence) and mother Francis Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Burke (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 8 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
Charles Burke
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Burke
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Burke
b. ~1860
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.82
Father
William Burke
b. ~1852
Source father>father
● Household · direct · ~0.82
Mother
Sarah Burke
b. ~1864
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.82
Mother
Thomas Burke
b. ~1854
Source father>mother
● Household · direct · ~0.82
Mother
Francis Burke
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Burke
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Burke
Spouse · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02654-00609)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Genia Teerac 15 Daughter — New York
42 Margaret Lawe 40 Head Domestic Irish Free State
43 Peter Hughes 33 Lodger Handyman Irish Free State
44 Guyton Tarsitano 47 Head Watchman Italy
45 Iona Tarsitano 48 Wife — Italy
46 Roger Tarsitano 17 Son — New York
47 Tessie Tarsitano 10 Daughter — New York
48 Dorothy Hedges 34 Head — New Jersey
49 Raal Bennett 35 Lodger Doorman New York
50 Ann Boraski 31 Lodger Operator New York
51 Charles Hedges 18 Son C.C.C. New York
52 James Burke 30 Head Elevator Oper. New York
53 Helen Burke THIS PERSON 20 Wife — New York
54 James Burke 9 Son — New York
55 Henry Miller 72 Head Porter New York
56 Winifred Miller 60 Wife — Conn.
57 Saul Hart 60 Head Wood Carver Poland
58 Charles Mccarn 70 Head Watchman New York
59 Anastasia Mccarn 58 Wife — Irish Free State
60 Jerome Weir 35 Head Guard New Jersey
61 Lila Weir 40 Wife — New York
62 Bernard Weir 17 Son — California
63 Joseph Ventolora 39 Head Chauffer New York
64 Bernice Ventolora 18 Wife — Texas
65 Joseph Ventolora 2 Son — New York
66 Michael Midhauley 55 Head Laborer Czecho-Slovakia
67 Mary Midhauley 50 Wife — Czecho-Slovakia
68 John Midhauley 27 Son Clerk Office New York
69 Mary Midhauley 23 Daughter Packer New York
70 Hermina Midhauley 21 Daughter Packer New York
71 Patrick Sullivan 30 Head Watchman Irish Free State
72 Nellie Sullivan 45 Wife — New York
73 Leonard Tyler 30 Head Salesman New York
74 Marian Tyler 45 Sister Typist New York
75 Joan Schnupp 27 Head Handyman New York
76 Betty Schnupp 29 Wife Cashier New York
77 Patricia Schnupp 3 Daughter — New York
78 Catherine Mulvey 62 Mother-in-law — Northern Ireland
79 John Mulvey 33 Brother-in-law Truck Helper New York

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Pedigree Summary

Helen
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Gen 2 · 4 grandparents ~0.82
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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