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James Burke — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York
Our Model Tree links this James Burke across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1836), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 84
b. ~1836
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Kings, New York |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 84 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1846 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1868 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Township / Ward | B Of Brooklyn |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1836 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Burke | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Helen Burke | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Margaret Burke | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1887 |
| Agnes Burke | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| James Burke | Head | — | 84 | ~1836 |
| Margaret Burke | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1855 |
Census Appearances
1900
Kings, New …
Head, age 66
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1834 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Month | Feb |
| Birth Year | 1834 |
| Year of Immigration | 1850 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Watchman |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Kings, New …
Head, age 73
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1837 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Years Married | 33 |
| Year of Immigration | 1842 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Own Income |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 84
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1836 — 6 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 84 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1846 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1868 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links James Burke across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Kings, New York, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Burke
Head · 1920 · age 84 · b. ~1836 · New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
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1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1162unit:0168)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Gustave A Preuss | 69 | Head | Importer | Germany |
| 52 | Ella Preuss | 64 | Wife | — | N. Y. State |
| 53 | Kathryn Donegan | 24 | Maid | Maid | Ireland |
| 54 | Millie Winkelried | 41 | Servant | Cook | Germany |
| 55 | Judson G Watt | 61 | Head | Broker | N. Y. State |
| 56 | Alpha S Hall | 31 | Niece | — | N. Y. State |
| 57 | William H Jacobs | 42 | Head | Doctor | N. Y. State |
| 58 | Frances H Jacobs | 38 | Wife | — | Conn |
| 59 | Eleanor H Jacobs | 14 | Daughter | — | N. Y. State |
| 60 | William K Jacobs | 11 | Son | — | N. Y. State |
| 61 | Anna Mcdonald | 23 | Servant | Housework | Ireland |
| 62 | Anna Connelly | 24 | Servant | Cook | Ireland |
| 63 | William H Mcburke | 50 | Head | Merchant | N. Y. State |
| 64 | Mary E Mcburke | 38 | Wife | — | N. Y. State |
| 65 | Julia Purvey | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Ireland |
| 66 | Annie Bugler | 18 | Servant | Housework | Poland |
| 67 | James Burke THIS PERSON | 84 | Head | Retired | Ireland |
| 68 | Margaret A Burke | 65 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 69 | Helen E Burke | 40 | Daughter | Teacher | N. Y. City |
| 70 | Mary G Burke | 38 | Daughter | Teacher | N. Y. State |
| 71 | Margaret C Burke | 33 | Daughter | Teacher | N. Y. State |
| 72 | Agnes D Burke | 37 | Daughter | — | N. Y. State |
| 73 | William H O'Keefe | 45 | Head | Collector | N. Y. State |
| 74 | Helen T O'Keefe | 42 | Wife | — | N. Y. State |
| 75 | Elizabeth H O'Keefe | 16 | Daughter | — | N. Y. State |
| 76 | Mildred E O'Keefe | 10 | Daughter | — | N. Y. State |
| 77 | Richard J O'Keefe | 8 | Son | — | N. Y. State |
| 78 | Rita S O'Keefe | 6 | Daughter | — | N. Y. State |
| 79 | Harry J Riley | 40 | Brother-in-law | Merchant | N. Y. State |
| 80 | M Von Schalscha | 30 | Servant | Housework | N. Y. State |
| 81 | Elfreda A Von Schalscha | 24 | Servant | Housework | N. Y. State |
| 82 | Angelo De Gaudenzi | 62 | Head | Bookdealer | Italy |
| 83 | Clara De Gaudenzi | 52 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 84 | Eno J De Gaudenzi | 32 | Son | Laborer | N. Y. State |
| 85 | James De Gaudenzi | 26 | Son | Clerk | N. Y. State |
| 86 | Guy De Gaudenzi | 23 | Son | Clerk | N. Y. State |
| 87 | Emma F De Gaudenzi | 10 | Daughter | Clerk | N. Y. State |
| 88 | Edith De Gaudenzi | 25 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 89 | Regina De Gaudenzi | 1 | Granddaughter | — | N. Y. State |
| 90 | Charles Lang | 44 | Head | Upholsterer | N. Y. State |
| 91 | Herbert R Lang | 27 | Son | Chauffeur | N. Y. State |
| 92 | Edna R Lang | 20 | Daughter | Operator | N. Y. State |
| 93 | Jane L Doty | 40 | Head | — | Jersey |
| 94 | Charles Doty | 40 | Lodger | Com | N. Y. State |
| 95 | John L Doty | 27 | Lodger | Salesman | N. Y. State |
| 96 | Albert G Doty | 35 | Lodger | Cutter | Jersey |
| 97 | Louise Doty | 31 | Lodger | — | N. Y. State |
| 98 | Stephen A Doty | 8 | Lodger | — | Jersey |
| 99 | Louis H Britton | 64 | Head | Manufacturer | Jersey |
| 100 | Carrie A Britton | 47 | Wife | — | N. Y. State |
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)