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Patrick Burke — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Vigo, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Patrick Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vigo, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Vigo, Indiana |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Terre Haute City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Patrick | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Burke | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Herbert Burke | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Margaret Burke | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Paul Murphy | Other | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Vigo, Indiana
Head, age 41
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Vigo, Indiana
Other, age 50
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Patrick |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Vigo-County, Indiana
Other, age 62
Vigo-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Patrick J. |
| Relationship to Head | Brother in law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vigo |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Patrick Burke across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Patrick Burke
Head · 1920 · age 41 · b. ~1879 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Vigo, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Vigo, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu468unit:0643)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Potter | 19 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 2 | Gwendolyn Potter | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Russell Potter | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Clyde Munson | 26 | Head | Elevator Man | Indiana |
| 5 | Iva Munson | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Lucile Munson | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Grace Munson | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Elizabeth Stubbs | 83 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Ella Stubbs | 52 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Milburn Reveal | 53 | Head | Car Inspector | Ohio |
| 11 | Anna Reveal | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Sarah Pullman | 86 | Mother Law | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Ruth Reveal | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Frank Mccullough | 39 | Head | Elevator | Indiana |
| 15 | Lucinda Mccullough | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Vera Mccullough | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Madge Mccullough | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Patrick Burke THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 19 | Margaret Burke | 29 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Herbert Burke | 6 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Paul Murphy | 25 | Roomer | Clerk | Indiana |
| 22 | William Kennedy | 44 | Head | Asst Foreman | Indiana |
| 23 | Emma Kennedy | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Edna Kennedy | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | Indiana |
| 25 | Eva Kennedy | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Thomas Durham | 51 | Head | Operator | Indiana |
| 27 | Lillie Durham | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Don Durham | 14 | Son | Messenger | Indiana |
| 29 | John Welch | 26 | Head | Fireman | Indiana |
| 30 | Edna Welch | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Gene Welch | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Frank Miller | 46 | Head | Crater | Ohio |
| 33 | Ida Miller | 49 | Wife | Saleswoman | Illinois |
| 34 | Gertrude Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Mathie Bruton | 40 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Harry Bruton | 21 | Son | Salesman | Indiana |
| 37 | Wayne Bruton | 16 | Son | Bell Boy | Indiana |
| 38 | Joel Orr | 23 | Roomer | Machinist | Indiana |
| 39 | Gladys Orr | 20 | Roomer | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 40 | Walter Wernemeyer | 40 | Head | Driver | Indiana |
| 41 | Clarence Wernemeyer | 34 | Brother | Foreman | Indiana |
| 42 | Clara Wernemeyer | 30 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Ernest Wernemeyer | 27 | Brother | Machinist | Indiana |
| 44 | Helen Wernemeyer | 12 | Niece | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Harold Wernemeyer | 10 | Nephew | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Rosie Wernemeyer | 3 | Niece | — | Indiana |
| 47 | John Shickel | 62 | Head | Watchman | Virginia |
| 48 | Elizabeth Shickel | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Fred Mauree | 62 | Head | Contractor | France |
| 50 | Margaret Mauree | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
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)