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Michael Burke — 1900 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1900 United States Federal Census · Suffolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Michael Burke across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Suffolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1855
Male
Head
Born: Ireland
Married
1900 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1900 |
| Location | Suffolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Year of Immigration | 1872 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Boston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1900 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Michael | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Burke | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Giles Burke | Son | — | 13 | ~1887 |
| Catherine Burke | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1855 |
| Ella Burke | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1892 |
| James Burke | Son | — | 10 | ~1890 |
| Mary Burke | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1885 |
| Michael Burke | Head | — | 45 | ~1855 |
| Alexander Burke | Son | — | 5 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1900
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Head, age 45
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1855 — 8 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth Year | 1855 |
| Year of Immigration | 1872 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1910
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 55
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1855 — 50 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
1920
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Other, age 64
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1856 — 21 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 64 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ireland |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1906 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ireland |
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Our Model Tree links Michael Burke across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Suffolk, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Michael Burke
Head · 1900 · age 45 · b. ~1855 · Massachusetts
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1900 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
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1900 US Federal Census — Suffolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu684unit:0351)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Ella Salt | 39 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 52 | Pinke Salt | 14 | Daughter | School | Russia |
| 53 | Morris Salt | 11 | Son | School | Russia |
| 54 | Sarah Salt | 9 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 55 | Louis Salt | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Lester Salt | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Mary Joice | 50 | Head | Grocery Store Keeper | Ireland |
| 58 | Thomas Joice | 19 | Son | Plumber | Massachusetts |
| 59 | John Joice | 17 | Son | Window Dresser | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Mary O'Brien | 18 | Boarder | Servant | New York |
| 61 | Michael Burke THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 62 | Catherine Burke | 45 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 63 | Mary Burke | 15 | Daughter | General Housework | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Giles J. Burke | 13 | Son | School | Massachusetts |
| 65 | James Burke | 10 | Son | School | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Catherine Burke | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Ella Burke | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Alexander Burke | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Bernard Bradley | 29 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 70 | Elizabeth Bradley | 25 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 71 | Mary Bradley | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Joseph Myer | 48 | Head | Piano Carpenter | Germany |
| 73 | Mary Myer | 35 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 74 | Francis Myer | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Ann Kelley | 48 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 76 | Christopher Kelley | 34 | Son | Coachman | Ireland |
| 77 | Bridget A. Kelley | 23 | Daughter | Table Girl Restaurant | Ireland |
| 78 | Elizabeth Kelley | 22 | Daughter | General (H Work) | Ireland |
| 79 | James Kelley | 17 | Son | Errand Boy | Ireland |
| 80 | John Kelley | 16 | Son | School | Ireland |
| 81 | Thomas Kelley | 10 | Son | School | Ireland |
| 82 | Alice E. Kelley | 8 | Daughter | School | Ireland |
| 83 | Patrick Mccarthy | 38 | Head | Teamster | Ireland |
| 84 | Mary Mccarthy | 38 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 85 | Francis Mccarthy | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 86 | Mary Mccarthy | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Elizabeth Mccarthy | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Agnes Mccarthy | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 89 | Thomas Mccluskey | 61 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 90 | Henry Riley | 29 | Head | Teamster | Ireland |
| 91 | Catherine Riley | 23 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 92 | Patrick H. Riley | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 93 | John Walsh | 60 | Head | House Painter | Canada (Eng) |
| 94 | Catherine Walsh | 50 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 95 | Michael Duffley | 27 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 96 | Catherine Duffley | 27 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 97 | Mary Duffley | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Catherine Duffley | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 99 | John Buddy | 20 | Boarder | — | Ireland |
| 100 | James Cottie | 29 | Head | Teamster | Canada (Eng) |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)