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Robert Burke — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mississippi-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Robert Burke across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mississippi-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMississippi-County, Missouri
SurnameBurke
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Tywappity
1935 Residence (County)Mississippi
Additional Details
OccupationTeacher
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)349
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationTeacher
Township / WardTywappity
Est. Birth Year~1913

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Richard Burke Son — 27 ~1913
Robert Burke Son — 27 ~1913
Bennett Burke Head — 61 ~1879
Hallie Burke Daughter — 15 ~1925
Lenna Burke Spouse — 53 ~1887
Patricia Burke Daughter — 11 ~1929
Jessie Burke Daughter — 20 ~1920
John Burke Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Mississippi, Missouri
Son, age 17
Mississippi, Missouri · implied b. ~1913 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burke
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Mississippi-County, Missouri
Son, age 27
Mississippi-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
Surname Burke
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Tywappity
1935 Residence (County) Mississippi
Occupation Teacher
Industry Public School
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 349
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Robert Burke across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Burke
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Missouri
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Sibling
Hallie Burke
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Burke
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Burke
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Burke
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Burke
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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

1940 US Federal Census — Mississippi-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02129-00999)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Luther Slaten 23 Lodger Laborer Tennessee
2 Bennett Bone 44 Head Laborer Kentucky
3 Lucy Bone 29 Wife — Kentucky
4 Emmett Bone 6 Son — Missouri
5 Edward Bone 1 Son — Missouri
6 Bennett Burke 61 Head Farmer Tennessee
7 Lenna Burke 53 Wife — Missouri
8 Richard Burke 27 Son Farmer Missouri
9 Robert Burke THIS PERSON 27 Son Teacher Missouri
10 Jessie Burke 20 Daughter — Missouri
11 Hallie Burke 15 Daughter — Missouri
12 John Burke 13 Son — Missouri
13 Patricia Burke 11 Daughter — Missouri
14 George Taylor 58 Head Farmer Tennessee
15 Barbara Taylor 48 Wife — Tennessee
16 Catherine Sweeney 18 Daughter — Arkansas
17 Fred Washington 26 Head Farmer Arkansas
18 Hannah Washington 29 Wife — Arkansas
19 Bernice Washington 13 Daughter — Arkansas
20 Joseph Washington 6 Son — Missouri
21 Will Foster 70 Head Farmer Arkansas
22 Arthur Pierce 56 Head Farmer Arkansas
23 Taffie Pierce 43 Wife — Kentucky
24 James Purity 56 Head Farmer Mississippi
25 Joe Gibbons 59 Head Farmer Tennessee
26 Mary Gibbons 55 Wife — Tennessee
27 Lotus Gibbons 6 Daughter — Illinois
28 Juanita Gibbons 4 Daughter — Illinois
29 Redmond Johnson 45 Head Farmer Mississippi
30 Minnie Johnson 38 Wife — Mississippi
31 R J Johnson 18 Son — Arkansas
32 Fred Johnson 16 Son — Missouri
33 Mary Johnson 11 Daughter — Arkansas
34 Elbert King 25 Step-son Laborer Mississippi
35 Charles Johnson 31 Head Farmer Tennessee
36 Lenna Johnson 29 Wife — Mississippi
37 Burrel Johnson 8 Son — Mississippi
38 Dortha Johnson 5 Daughter — Mississippi
39 Charles Brown 24 Head Laborer Tennessee
40 Blair Butler 56 Head Farmer Missouri

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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