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Thomas Burke — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Burke across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Anna — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Book-Keeper |
| Industry | Traction Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Book-Keeper |
| Township / Ward | City Of Philadelphia |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Burke | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Thomas Burke | Head | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Herbert Burke | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Annette Burke | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 6 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 | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 16
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Step-son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Weaver |
| Industry | Cloth mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 26
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Burke |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Book-Keeper |
| Industry | Traction Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Burke (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Burke (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Burke
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Burke
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Burke
Head · 1930 · age 26 · b. ~1904 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2103:0637)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Seawright | 50 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Margaret Seawright | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | William Hays | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Alice Hays | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Horace Hays | 19 | Son | Apprentice | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Ellwood Hays | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Edgar Hays | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Alice Posey | 41 | Head | Pattern Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Eleanor Posey | 39 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | William Posey | 18 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | James Alexander | 41 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Nellie Alexander | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Helene Alexander | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Joseph Babbitt | 26 | Cousin | Patrolman | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Robert Alexander | 43 | Head | Warper | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Bertha Alexander | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Liberta Alexander | 17 | Daughter | Stenog. | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Katharyne Alexander | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Dorothy Alexander | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Ethel Alexander | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Robert Alexander | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Ann Alexander | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Ellwood Codehall | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mary Codehall | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Mary Codehall | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Alfred Codehall | 26 | Son | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Dorothy Codehall | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Alfred Jr. Codehall | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Herbert Jr. Codehall | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Dorothy Jr. Codehall | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Paul Earle | 33 | Boarder | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Thomas Burke THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Book-Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Annette Burke | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Ruth Burke | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Herbert Burke | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | William Atkinson | 63 | Head | Order Clerk | England |
| 37 | Annie Atkinson | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ruth Atkinson | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Wilbur Miller | 52 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Dora Miller | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Wilbur Miller | 22 | Son | Draftsman | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Clifford Miller | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Charles Miller | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Edward Kane | 52 | Head | Mule Tender | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Anna Kane | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Marie Kane | 24 | Daughter | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | John Kane | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Richard O'Connor | 51 | Head | Freight Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Catherine O'Connor | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Jeanne O'Connor | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
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)