Patrick Burke — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this Patrick Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Ireland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Queens-County, New York
Surname	Burke
Given Name	Patrick
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	Manhattan
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1800
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	New York
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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 Patrick	Age	Birth yr
Margaret Burke	Daughter	—	21	~1919
Mary Burke	Daughter	—	23	~1917
Patrick Burke	Head	—	57	~1883

Census Appearances

1920

Bronx, New …

Head, age 38

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1882

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XGBoost

Surname	Burke
Given Name	Patrick J
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Year of Immigration	1907
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Electric Engineer
Industry	Stationary
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Free/Mortgaged	R
Birth Country	Ireland
Year of Naturalization	1911
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1930

Bronx, New …

Head, age 48

Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Burke
Given Name	Patrick
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ireland
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1904
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Conductor
Industry	I. R. T. Transit
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	26.00
Veteran	No
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

1940

Queens-County, New …

Head, age 57

Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members

Surname	Burke
Given Name	Patrick
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Ireland
1935 Residence (City)	Manhattan
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Laborer
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1800
Highest Grade	No 0
1935 Residence	New York
Birth Country	Ireland
Birthplace (normalized)	ireland

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Patrick Burke

Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · New York

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Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02722-00181)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Robert Macfarlane	49	Head	Research Work	Scotland
2	Janet Macfarlane	40	Wife	Housewife	Scotland
3	Thomas Cowan	32	Head	Watchman	Ireland
4	Mary Cowan	39	Wife	Housewife	Scotland
5	John Floden	35	Head	Clerk	Germany
6	Meta Floden	30	Wife	Housewife	Germany
7	Rudolph Floden	8	Son	—	New York
8	Mary Floden	4	Daughter	—	New York
9	William Wilson	22	Head	Bookkeeper	New York
10	Beatrice Wilson	21	Wife	Clerk	New York
11	Stanley Drainick	41	Head	Retired Patrolman	Connecticut
12	Stanley Drainick	11	Son	—	New York
13	Shirley Grosser	22	Head	Refrigeration	New York
14	Elizabeth Grosser	19	Wife	—	New York
15	Walter Mcmann	32	Head	Clerk	Pennsylvania
16	Elsie Mcmann	35	Wife	Waitress	Pennsylvania
17	Edward Rawlings	80	Head	—	England
18	Harriet Rawlings	60	Wife	—	New York
19	Martin Meurer	51	Head	Clerical	New York
20	Louise Meurer	48	Wife	Housewife	Kansas
21	Nora Kirk	57	Head	Housework	Ireland
22	Lillian Kirk	18	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
23	Elena Kirk	17	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
24	Joseph Seifert	42	Head	Baker	Germany
25	Emma Seifert	42	Wife	Housewife	Germany
26	John Price	27	Head	Fireman	Ireland
27	Mary Price	32	Wife	Housewife	Ireland
28	John Price	7	Son	—	New York
29	Randen Price	3	Son	—	New York
30	Patrick Valek	27	Head	Steward	Ireland
31	Catherine Valek	27	Wife	Housemaid	Ireland
32	Alfred Bergen	38	Head	Chauffeur	New York
33	Gladys Bergen	23	Wife	Housework	Pennsylvania
34	Patrick Burke THIS PERSON	57	Head	Laborer	Ireland
35	Mary Burke	23	Daughter	Salesgirl	New York
36	Margaret Burke	21	Daughter	Salesgirl	New York

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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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