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Anna Butler — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Anna Butler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Anna C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hagerstown |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | Department Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 298 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Butler | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Margaret Fitzsimmons | Other | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Clara Butler | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Barbara Butler | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Guala Butler | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Roland Butler | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Butler | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Anna Butler | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Anna Butler | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Virginia Butler | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Butler | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lawrence Butler | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Sarah Butler | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 7
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Ann |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Daughter, age 17
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1923 — 13 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Anna C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hagerstown |
| Occupation | Saleswoman |
| Industry | Department Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 298 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Butler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Butler
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Maryland
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Sibling
John Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clara Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roland Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beverly Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Guala Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01520-00298)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Cockney | 88 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Ida Cockney | 78 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | J. Earl Becker | 39 | Head | Clerk | North Dakota |
| 4 | Juanita Becker | 36 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 5 | Betty Becker | 11 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 6 | Joan Becker | 3 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 7 | Anna M. Butler | 44 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Anna C. Butler THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Maryland |
| 9 | Mary M. Butler | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Sarah M. Butler | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Virginia D. Butler | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 12 | John E. Butler | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Roland A. Butler | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Clara E. Butler | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Beverly R. Butler | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Lawrence Butler | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Guala P. Butler | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Barbara A. Butler | 2 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Margaret Fitzsimmons | 66 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | New York |
| 20 | Carola Torney | 62 | Head | Saleswoman | Maryland |
| 21 | Virginia E. Coombs | 64 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Dorothy E. Hade | 59 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Dorothy M. Clark | 25 | Niece | Housekeeper | Maryland |
| 24 | Richard P. Clark | 8 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Irene Brand | 72 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Marshall J. Wagner | 31 | Head | Pump Grader | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Barbara Wagner | 25 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Marshall Jr. Wagner | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 29 | George Wirth | 81 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 30 | George F. Wirth | 52 | Son | Attendant | Maryland |
| 31 | Florence M. Miller | 51 | Head | Kitchen Manager | Maryland |
| 32 | Annie E. Wright | 84 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Sidney Sappington | 37 | Head | Plumbing Contractor | Maryland |
| 34 | Hattie Sappington | 39 | Wife | Teacher | Maryland |
| 35 | Scheringer Sappington | 68 | Brother in law | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Robert L. Walsh | 34 | Head | Plumbing Contractor | Maryland |
| 37 | Frances Walsh | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Barbara Walsh | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Robert Walsh | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 40 | William Walsh | 4 | Son | — | Maryland |
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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)