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Mary Burke — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Mary Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Collingswood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Collingswood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Burke | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| John Burke | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Anne Burke | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 16
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Sugar Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Daughter, age 24
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Fire Insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Daughter, age 34
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Collingswood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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.
Our Model Tree links Mary Burke across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Burke (~0.92 confidence) and father John Burke (~0.92 confidence) and father John Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anne Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ada Burke (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Burke
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Burke
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Burke
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anne Burke
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Burke
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ada Burke
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Burke
Daughter · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New Jersey
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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 — Camden-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02320-00893)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marie Ekes | 39 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 42 | Fred Ekes | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 43 | John Piraine | 59 | Father in law | — | Italy |
| 44 | Arand Saul | 38 | Head | Office Man | New Jersey |
| 45 | Lotta Saul | 38 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 46 | Virginia Saul | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 47 | Edward Matthews | 56 | Head | Elec-Tripper | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Elsie R. Matthews | 51 | Wife | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Cancelled | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | Cancelled | None | — | — | — |
| 51 | Herbert L. Alkire | 38 | Head | Meteorologist | Virginia |
| 52 | Louise S. Alkire | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Virginia |
| 53 | Gary Alkire | 4 | Son | — | — |
| 54 | Wesley Pike | 52 | Head | Salesman | Penna |
| 55 | Pike | 57 | Wife | Housewife | Penna |
| 56 | Effie M. B. Griffen Berg | 60 | Head | Housewife | Illinois |
| 57 | Edna Griffen Berg | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Penna |
| 58 | Stanley Bussey | 25 | Head | Draftsman | Georgia |
| 59 | Frank Hickerson | 21 | Lodger | Finisher | Ohio |
| 60 | John J. Burke | 63 | Head | Painter | New Jersey |
| 61 | Anne C. Burke | 60 | Wife | Housewife | Minnesota |
| 62 | Mary Burke THIS PERSON | 34 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 63 | Clara Cranston | 68 | Head | Housewife | Penna |
| 64 | Lillian Cranston | 46 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 65 | George K. Cranston | 35 | Son | — | Penna |
| 66 | Anna Parker | 72 | Head | Housewife | Mass |
| 67 | Elizabeth Parker | 40 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Penna |
| 68 | William Jones | 44 | Head | Officer | Penna |
| 69 | Grace Jones | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Penna |
| 70 | Harry Jones | 20 | Son | — | Penna |
| 71 | Kenneth Jones | 15 | Son | — | Penna |
| 72 | Harry Moyer | 64 | Father in law | — | Penna |
| 73 | Lillie Moyer | 60 | Mother in law | Housewife | Penna |
| 74 | Harold Stryker | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Penna |
| 75 | Bernice Stryker | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Penna |
| 76 | Richard Stryker | 14 | Son | — | Penna |
| 77 | Margaret Stryker | 64 | Mother | — | Can-English |
| 78 | Florence Kraver | 54 | Head | Housewife | Penna |
| 79 | Florence Kraver | 28 | Daughter | Finisher | New Jersey |
| 80 | William Kraver | 20 | Son | Compiler | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
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)