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Thomas Burke — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Burke across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Annie — first a son (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1895
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Orleans, Louisiana |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dept. store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | City Of New Orleans |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Burke | Head | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| Arthur Burke | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Thomas Burke | Son | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Patrick Burke | Son | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| John Burke | Son | — | 32 | ~1898 |
| Annie Burke | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 24
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Department Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Son, age 35
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Dept. store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Head, age 46
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Birk |
| Given Name | Thomas D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Packing House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Thomas Burke across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Burke (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Burke
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Burke
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Burke
Son · 1930 · age 35 · b. ~1895 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Patrick Burke
Sibling · 1930 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Burke
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Burke
Sibling · 1930 · age 32
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
1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Orleans, Louisiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus806unit:0604)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mildred Baddock | 35 | Head | Saleslady | Louisiana |
| 2 | Albertine R. Baddock | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Charles E. Baddock | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | John Burke | 68 | Head | Labor | Ireland |
| 5 | Annie Burke | 60 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 6 | Thomas Burke THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 7 | John J. Burke | 32 | Son | Messenger | Louisiana |
| 8 | Patrick Burke | 30 | Son | Checker | Louisiana |
| 9 | Arthur Burke | 28 | Son | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 10 | Emma Schultz | 46 | Head | Matron | Louisiana |
| 11 | Louis Schultz | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | James Mcdonald | 61 | Head | Labor | Louisiana |
| 13 | Maud Mcdonald | 56 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Effie Mcdonald | 34 | Daughter | Operator | Louisiana |
| 15 | Clarence Mcdonald | 21 | Son | Stenographer | Louisiana |
| 16 | Mae Maroney | 36 | Daughter | Cashier | Louisiana |
| 17 | Claire Maroney | 10 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Regolie Jr. Couto | 26 | Head | Chauffeur | Louisiana |
| 19 | Dora Couto | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Regolie Couto | 68 | Father | Labor | Spain |
| 21 | Melvina Couto | 62 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Francis Couto | 29 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Paul Couto | 27 | Brother | Bell Boy | Louisiana |
| 24 | Rosalie Pendergast | 12 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Carrie M. Lyzague | 62 | Head | Housekeeper | Louisiana |
| 26 | Henry P. Lyzague | 33 | Nephew | Labor | Louisiana |
| 27 | Lawrence Higgins | 30 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 28 | Aura Lee P. Higgins | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Valentine Higgins | 53 | Mother | Practical Nurse | Louisiana |
| 30 | Matilda Bermondy | 91 | Aunt | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Ronald S. Higgins | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Ernest J. Stephens | 32 | Head | Barber | Louisiana |
| 33 | Cecilia R. Stephens | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Ernest P. Stephens | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Carl R. Stephens | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Rene Lassauze | 61 | Head | Cabinetmaker | Louisiana |
| 37 | Marie Lassauze | 54 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Elizabeth Enge | 50 | Head | Portress | Louisiana |
| 39 | Catherine O'Brien | 72 | Roomer | — | New York |
| 40 | James P. Healey | 42 | Head | Traffic Officer | Louisiana |
| 41 | Mary Healey | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | James E. Healey | 20 | Son | Bailer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Walter J. Healey | 17 | Son | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 44 | Mercedes A. Healey | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Marie V. Healey | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Joseph Gervais | 33 | Head | Barber | Louisiana |
| 47 | Lillian M. Gervais | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Carlton J. Gervais | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Frank J. Lafaye | 26 | Lodger | Barber | Louisiana |
| 50 | Mary A. Barthelot | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)