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James Burke — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this James Burke across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1861), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 79 b. ~1861 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBronx-County, New York
SurnameBurke
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age79
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)New York
1935 Residence (County)Bronx
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
Township / WardNew York
Est. Birth Year~1861

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Winifred Rodden Daughter — 43 ~1897
James Burke Head — 79 ~1861
Jean Rodden Other — 20 ~1920
Catherine Burke Spouse — 77 ~1863

Census Appearances

1910
Hudson, New …
Other, age 50
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burke
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ireland
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Pipe Works
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
New York, …
Other, age 60
New York, New York · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burke
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1885
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Laborer
Industry Buildings
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1890
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
New York, …
Other, age 70
New York, New York · implied b. ~1860 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burke
Given Name James
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1888
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Head, age 79
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
Surname Burke
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 79
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) New York
1935 Residence (County) Bronx
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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James Burke
Head · 1940 · age 79 · b. ~1861 · New York
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02469-00368)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alice Bingman 48 Wife — New York
2 Calvin Bingman 24 Son — New York
3 Roy Bingman 21 Son Pattern Cutter New York
4 Clifford Bingman 18 Son Messenger New York
5 Alice Bingman 15 Daughter Factory Worker New York
6 Richard Bingman 10 Son — New York
7 Warren Bingman 8 Son — New York
8 Luke Cooney 20 Head — New York
9 Catherine Cooney 19 Wife Timekeeper New York
10 Muriel Cooney 0 Daughter — New York
11 Frederick Maury 29 Head Chauffer New York
12 Delphine Maury 28 Wife — New York
13 Frederick Bilodeau 64 Head — Wisconsin
14 Jessie Bilodeau 55 Wife — New York
15 Joseph Applebaum 64 Head — New York
16 Annie Applebaum 62 Sister Painter New York
17 Adolf Weihe 57 Head Laborer Germany
18 Elizabeth Weihe 45 Wife — New York
19 Otto Weihe 19 Son Soda Dispenser New York
20 Clair Weihe 17 Daughter — New York
21 Alice Weihe 15 Daughter — New York
22 Ida Weihe 14 Daughter — New York
23 Thomas Mckeon 52 Head Guard Ireland
24 Theresa Mckeon 51 Wife — Ireland
25 Thomas C. Mckeon 19 Son — New York
26 Robert Swift 62 Lodger Flagman New York
27 John Butler 38 Lodger Carpenter Ireland
28 Burton Minneci 45 Head Laborer New York
29 Marinette Minneci 47 Wife — New York
30 Geraldine Minneci 16 Daughter — Connecticut
31 Burton Jr. Minneci 15 Son — Connecticut
32 Mary J. Minneci 12 Daughter — New York
33 James Minneci 10 Son — New York
34 John Minneci 9 Son — New York
35 Agatha Minneci 5 Daughter — New York
36 James Burke THIS PERSON 79 Head — Ireland
37 Catherine Burke 77 Wife — Ireland
38 Winifred Rodden 43 Daughter — New York
39 Jean Rodden 20 Grand daughter — New York
40 Hajdu Arpad 59 Head Owner Hungary

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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