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Robert Burke — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Williamson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Robert Burke across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Williamson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Williamson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Robert S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 19 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Burke | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Samuel Burke | Head | — | 43 | ~1877 |
| Nettie Burke | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Thomas Burke | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Robert Burke | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Allie Burke | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Ben Burke | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| William Burke | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Robert Vernon | Son | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1910
Williamson, Tennessee
Son, age 6
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Robert S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Williamson, Tennessee
Son, age 16
Williamson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1904 — 9 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Robert S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Robert Burke across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Williamson, Tennessee, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Burke
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ben Burke
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Burke
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Burke
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Vernon
Sibling · 1920 · age 57
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nettie Burke
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Burke
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Williamson, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Williamson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1769unit:0537)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Stephens | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Lillie Stephens | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Clinnie Stephens | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Robert Stephens | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Ruth Stephens | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Geraldine Stephens | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | May Stephens | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Annie Stephens | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Mary Prince | 88 | Boarder | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Hubbard Burke | 45 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 11 | Kate Burke | 36 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Joe Burke | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Carl Burke | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Martha Burke | 79 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Joe L. Jenkins | 53 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 16 | Myrtle Jenkins | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Ernest Jenkins | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 18 | Bessie Jenkins | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Mildred Jenkins | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Joe Jenkins | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Kirby Jenkins | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Jackson J. Burke | 53 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 23 | Lizzie Burke | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Aileen Burke | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Lois Burke | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Lois B. Burke | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Mary Stephens | 39 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 28 | Houston Stephens | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Willie Stephens | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Maggie Burke | 45 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 31 | Herman Burke | 19 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Mabel Burke | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Jesse Jenkins | 7 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | George Vernon | 56 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 35 | Lois M. Vernon | 53 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Hardie Vernon | 27 | Son | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 37 | Samuel Tolbert | 32 | Son-in-law | Fireman | Tennessee |
| 38 | Annie Tolbert | 29 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Roberta Tolbert | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Samuel Burke | 43 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 41 | Allie Burke | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Robert S. Burke THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Nettie Burke | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Thomas Burke | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | William Burke | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | James Burke | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Ben Burke | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Robert Vernon | 57 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Samuel Jenkins | 25 | Head | Farm Operator | Tennessee |
| 50 | Florence Jenkins | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)