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Joseph Burke — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · New York, New York

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Burke across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in New York, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Sarah — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: New York Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationNew York, New York
SurnameBurke
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
Father's BirthplaceNew York
Mother's BirthplaceNew York
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFish Market
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Sarah Burke Spouse — 50 ~1870
Thomas Burke Head — 50 ~1870
Vincent Burke Son — 19 ~1901
Helen Burke Daughter — 16 ~1904
Joseph Burke Son — 23 ~1897

Census Appearances

1900
New York, …
Son, age 4
New York, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burke
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Birth Month Jan
Birth Year 1896
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1910
New York, …
Son, age 14
New York, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burke
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
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
1920
New York, …
Son, age 23
New York, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
Surname Burke
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Laborer
Industry Fish Market
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
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 Joseph Burke across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in New York, New York, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Burke (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Burke (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Burke
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Burke
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Burke
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Burke
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Burke
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · New York
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Sibling
Helen Burke
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vincent Burke
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1191unit:0502)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bridget Cotter 62 Wife — Ireland
2 John Cotter 34 Son Driver New York
3 James Cotter 28 Son Coal Shoveler New York
4 John Delmartin 47 Head Porter New York
5 Katherine Delmartin 45 Wife — New York
6 Margaret Delmartin 15 Daughter Worker New York
7 Thomas Delmartin 12 Son — New York
8 Joseph Delmartin 6 Son — New York
9 Patrick Macmahon 47 Boarder Stableman Ireland
10 Mary Macmahon 15 Boarder — New York
11 David Simon 37 Head Printer Russia
12 Elizabeth Simon 36 Wife — New York
13 Edna Simon 17 Daughter Paper Boxes New York
14 Nathaniel Simon 16 Daughter|Son Moulding New York
15 Richard Simon 11 Son — New York
16 Edward Simon 8 Son — New York
17 Elizabeth Simon 7 Daughter — New York
18 Harold Simon 5 Son — New York
19 Mary Simon 3 Son|Daughter — New York
20 John Simon 2 Son — New York
21 Dorothy Simon 0 Daughter — New York
22 Peter Brady 26 Head Stableman Scotland
23 Margaret Brady 25 Wife — Massachusetts
24 Martin Demeski 44 Head Laborer Russia
25 Vera Demeski 40 Wife — Russia
26 Thomas Ramage 33 Head Loader New York
27 Agnes Mcguire 33 Wife — New York
28 Raymond Mcguire 9 Son — New York
29 Theresa Mcguire 5 Daughter — New York
30 James F. Mcguire 3 Son — New York
31 Thomas Burke 50 Head Watchman New York
32 Sarah Burke 50 Wife — New York
33 Joseph Burke THIS PERSON 23 Son Laborer New York
34 Vincent Burke 19 Son Boxmaker New York
35 Helen Burke 16 Daughter Boxmaker New York
36 Charles Burke 32 Head Paper Cutter New York
37 Francis Burke 26 Wife — New York
38 Thomas Burke 8 Son — New York
39 Charles J. Burke 5 Son — New Jersey
40 Sarah Burke 1 Daughter — New York
41 Helen Burke 0 Daughter — New York
42 George Shapiro 30 Head Clerk Russia
43 Celia Shapiro 25 Wife — Russia
44 Harry Shapiro 6 Son — New York
45 Joseph Oliver 41 Head Laborer New York
46 Mary Oliver 45 Wife — New York
47 James Coyle 36 Head Driver Ireland
48 Marie Coyle 41 Wife — New York
49 Charles Mccormick 20 Step-Son Driver New York
50 John Mccormick 17 Step-Son Driver New York

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Pedigree Summary

Joseph + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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