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Anna Butler — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Anna Butler across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Female
Spouse
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saline Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hot Spring |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House wife |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | House Wife |
| Township / Ward | Saline Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneta Kirkpatrick | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Evelyn Butler | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Geneta Kirkpatrick | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Marie Butler | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Anna Butler | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| W Butler | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| Tommie Butler | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hot Spring, …
Spouse, age 35
Hot Spring, Arkansas · implied b. ~1885 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
Spouse, age 44
Hot Spring, Arkansas · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Annie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas
Spouse, age 56
Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saline Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hot Spring |
| Occupation | House wife |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Butler across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Butler
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hot-Spring-County, Arkansas
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39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00141-00555)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malven Hilborn | 30 | Head | Timber Worker | Arkansas |
| 2 | Iva Hilborn | 30 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 3 | Loris Hilborn | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Geneva Mae Hilborn | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | E. L. Hilborn | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | James Lee Hilborn | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Mary King | 61 | Mother | House Work | Arkansas |
| 8 | J. Walter Jenkins | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Vera Jenkins | 46 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 10 | Fay Jenkins | 18 | Daughter | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 11 | Ray Jenkins | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 12 | Alex Jenkins | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Simon Jenkins | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Daphne Jenkins | 7 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Mary Francis Jenkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | J. E. Wofford | 54 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 17 | Hazel Wofford | 38 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 18 | Elmer Herbert Wofford | 14 | Son | Farm Helper | Arkansas |
| 19 | W. A. Butler | 70 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 20 | Anna Butler THIS PERSON | 56 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 21 | Tommie Butler | 18 | Son | Timber Worker | Arkansas |
| 22 | Marie Butler | 17 | Daughter | House Work | Arkansas |
| 23 | Evelyn Butler | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Geneta Kirkpatrick | 28 | Daughter | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 25 | Geneta Kirkpatrick | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Rich Butler | 35 | Head | Timber Worker | Arkansas |
| 27 | Pauline Butler | 28 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 28 | Martha Nell Butler | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Ida Joy Butler | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Clemmie Louise Butler | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Sannie House | 45 | Head | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 32 | Pearl House | 32 | Daughter | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 33 | John A. House | 30 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 34 | Charles W. House | 28 | Son | Student | Arkansas |
| 35 | Francis A. House | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Arkansas |
| 36 | Helen House | 25 | Daughter | House Keeper | Arkansas |
| 37 | Carl James House | 17 | Son | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 38 | Billie Jean House | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Dean Herbert Randall | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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About This Record & Model Tree
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)