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John Burke — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Kings, New York

Our Model Tree links this John Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1865 Male Head Born: England Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationKings, New York
SurnameBurke
Given NameJohn B
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
Year of Immigration1880
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationForeman
IndustryFirm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedR
Birth CountryEngland
Year of Naturalization1890
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationForeman
Township / WardBorough Of Brooklyn
Est. Birth Year~1865

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 John Age Birth yr
Isabella Ryan Daughter — 22 ~1898
Theresa Burke Daughter — 11 ~1909
Mary Burke Daughter — 14 ~1906
John Burke Head — 55 ~1865
George Ryan Other — 26 ~1894
John Burke Son — 18 ~1902

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 55
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 6 household members
Surname Burke
Given Name John B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Foreman
Industry Firm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth Country England
Year of Naturalization 1890
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
New York, …
Other, age 65
New York, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 31 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burke
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Lodger
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1880
Age at First Marriage 38
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Steward
Industry Hotel
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
New-York-County, New …
Other, age 75
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname BURKE
Given Name JOHN, F
Relationship to Head LODGER
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 75
Marital Status Married
Birthplace ENGLAND
1935 Residence (City) NEW YORK
1935 Residence (County) NEW YORK
Naturalization Status First papers filed
Occupation 0
Industry 0
Class of Worker U
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same House
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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John Burke
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · New York
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Kings, New York Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1144unit:0524)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert Perry 50 Head Plumber New York
2 Jennie Perry 42 Wife — New York
3 August Perry 20 Son Plumber New York
4 William Perry 15 Son Helper New York
5 Frank Perry 12 Son School New York
6 Harry Perry 8 Son School New York
7 Joseph Morris 44 Head Helper Ireland
8 Bridget Morris 40 Wife — Ireland
9 James Morris 19 Son Stenographer New York
10 John Morris 13 Son School New York
11 Marie Morris 9 Daughter School New York
12 Frank Morris 4 Son — New York
13 Susie Morris 1 Daughter — New York
14 Tony Savina 36 Head Manager Italy
15 Nellie Savina 23 Wife — Italy
16 Martin Gorham 45 Head Plumber Ireland
17 Mary Gorham 43 Wife — Ireland
18 John B Gorham 19 Son Clerk New York
19 Helen Gorham 17 Daughter Stenographer New York
20 Mary Gorham 14 Daughter School New York
21 Tony Gorham 10 Son School New York
22 Grace Gorham 9 Daughter School New York
23 Regina Gorham 6 Daughter School New York
24 Gertrude Gorham 3 Daughter — New York
25 Leo Weyer 43 Head Manager Germany
26 Elizabeth Weyer 42 Wife — New York
27 Erick Weyer 21 Son Conductor New York
28 Arthur Weyer 13 Son School New York
29 Virginia Weyer 11 Daughter School New York
30 John B Burke THIS PERSON 55 Head Foreman England
31 Mary Burke 14 Daughter School New York
32 Theresa Burke 11 Daughter School New York
33 John Burke 18 Son Helper New York
34 George Ryan 26 Son in law Helper New York
35 Isabella Ryan 22 Daughter — New York
36 Antonio De Marco 34 Head Helper Italy
37 Teresa De Marco 28 Wife — Italy
38 Michael De Marco 20 Son Printer New York
39 Leonard De Marco 18 Son Salesman New York
40 Marie De Marco 16 Daughter Time Keeper New York
41 Ralph De Marco 11 Son School New York
42 Antonio Scidoni 45 Head Helper Italy
43 Mary Scidoni 33 Wife Dressmaker Italy
44 Jasper Scidoni 15 Son School New York
45 Mary Scidoni 14 Daughter School New York
46 Ida Scidoni 10 Daughter School New York
47 Samuel Bucaria 38 Boarder Barber Italy
48 Alexander Meenal 35 Head Helper Porto Rico
49 Amelia Meenal 26 Wife — Porto Rico
50 Mary Meenal 17 Daughter Cleaner Porto Rico

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)

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