Michael Burke — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Michael Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bronx-County, New York
Surname	Burke
Given Name	Michael
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	C 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Township / Ward	New York
Est. Birth Year	~1886

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Michael	Age	Birth yr
Emmet Burke	Son	—	21	~1919
Maureen Burke	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Michael Burke	Head	—	54	~1886
Kathleen Burke	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Clara Burke	Spouse	—	55	~1885
Desmond Burke	Son	—	11	~1929

Census Appearances

1920

New York, …

Other, age 37

New York, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 27 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Burke
Given Name	Michael
Relationship to Head	Lodger
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ireland
Year of Immigration	1898
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Chauffeur
Industry	Private family
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1930

Manhattan, New …

Head, age 46

Manhattan, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Burke
Given Name	Michael
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1898
Age at First Marriage	40
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Chauffeur
Industry	Taxi Co
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	45
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1940

Bronx-County, New …

Head, age 54

Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members

Surname	Burke
Given Name	Michael
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	New York
1935 Residence (County)	Bronx
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	C 2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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Michael Burke

Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · New York

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02496-00620)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	John O'Brien	36	Brother	Maintenance	NY
42	Pauline Lowey	54	Head	—	Austria
43	Irma Lowey	49	Daughter	—	Austria
44	Paul Lowey	45	Son	Stock Clerk	Austria
45	Matilda Schrotter	67	Sister	—	Austria
46	Lilli Schrotter	33	Cousin	Dressmaker	Austria
47	Kathe Katz	31	Cousin	—	Austria
48	Jacob Fox	58	Head	—	Russia
49	Rose Fox	50	Wife	—	Russia
50	Sylvia Fox	34	Daughter	—	NY
51	Lillian Fox	29	Daughter	New Worker	NY
52	George Fox	25	Son	Carpenter	NY
53	Harriet Fox	14	Daughter	—	NY
54	Annette Fox	11	Daughter	—	NY
55	Hugh Eberlein	56	Head	Handy Man	NY
56	Margaret Eberlein	43	Wife	—	Ireland
57	Kathleen Eberlein	7	Daughter	—	NY
58	Vincent Rice	54	Boarder	Butcher	NY
59	Michael Burke THIS PERSON	54	Head	—	Ireland
60	Clara Burke	55	Wife	—	NY
61	Emmet Burke	21	Son	Clerk	Toledo Ohio
62	Maureen Burke	18	Daughter	—	Ireland
63	Kathleen Burke	16	Daughter	—	NY
64	Desmond Burke	11	Son	—	NY
65	Margaret Geoghegan	63	Head	—	NY
66	Michael Geoghegan	54	Brother	Laborer	NY
67	Francis Geoghegan	47	Brother	Supervisor	NY
68	John Sullivan	55	Head	Salesman	NY
69	Mary Sullivan	67	Mother	—	Free State
70	Michael Killacky	30	Head	Plasterer	Ireland
71	Elizabeth Killacky	30	Wife	—	Ireland
72	John Killacky	42	Son	Plasterer	NY
73	Elizabeth Killacky	26	Grandchild	Waitress	NY
74	Harry Prince	50	Head	Salesman	Russia
75	Jessie Prince	50	Wife	—	Russia
76	John Pollack	30	Boarder	Bakery Helper	Austria
77	John Tracy	51	Head	Clerk	NY
78	Elizabeth Tracy	46	Wife	—	NY
79	Francis Tracy	27	Son	Clerk	NY
80	Gerard Tracy	20	Son	Shipping Clerk	NY

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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.

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