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Arthur Butler — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Butler across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Marion, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1886), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1886
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marion, Indiana |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Arthur A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Butler | Son | — | 32 | ~1888 |
| Mary Butler | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Caroline Butler | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| John Butler | Head | — | 56 | ~1864 |
| Arthur Butler | Son | — | 34 | ~1886 |
| Harry Butler | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Stella Butler | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Annie Butler | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1866 |
| Fredrick Butler | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| John Butler | Son | — | 30 | ~1890 |
| Winifred Butler | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1910
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 24
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada (Fr) |
| Occupation | machinist |
| Industry | R.R. shops |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 34
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 11 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Arthur A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Arthur Butler across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Marion, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Butler
Son · 1920 · age 34 · b. ~1886 · Indiana
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Sibling
Caroline Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fredrick Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winifred Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 32
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stella Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
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
1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu454unit:0100)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanislaus Nozakiewicz | 44 | Boarder | Baker | Poland |
| 2 | James O'Neill | 48 | Boarder | Glass Cutter | Indiana |
| 3 | John A. Butler | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Annie E. Butler | 54 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 5 | Arthur A. Butler THIS PERSON | 34 | Son | Machinist | Indiana |
| 6 | Clarence J. Butler | 32 | Son | Machinist | Indiana |
| 7 | John M. Butler | 30 | Son | Machinist | Indiana |
| 8 | Mary Butler | 26 | Daughter | Binder | Indiana |
| 9 | Stella Butler | 24 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Indiana |
| 10 | Fredrick Butler | 18 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 11 | Harry Butler | 16 | Son | Office Boy | Indiana |
| 12 | Winifred J. Butler | 13 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 13 | Caroline Butler | 5 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 14 | John Miller | 36 | Head | Carpenter | Poland |
| 15 | Lena Miller | 33 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 16 | Max Riley | 13 | Stepson | None | Indiana |
| 17 | Louise Dibardi | 26 | Nephew | Carpenter | Italy |
| 18 | Mable Miller | 17 | Niece | None | Indiana |
| 19 | Frank Haltmeyer | 30 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 20 | Caroline Haltmeyer | 60 | Stepmother | None | Indiana |
| 21 | Edward J. English | 48 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 22 | Dora English | 39 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 23 | Mildred J. English | 13 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 24 | Edward M. English | 11 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 25 | Magdalene English | 9 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 26 | Paul English | 7 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 27 | Francis English | 4 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 28 | Joseph English | 1 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 29 | Harry James | 22 | Head | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 30 | Elizabeth James | 23 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 31 | Elijah O. James | 1 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 32 | Dalpha Reese | 20 | Servant | Servant | Indiana |
| 33 | Ray E. Cussault | 20 | Head | Box Maker | Indiana |
| 34 | Ella Cussault | 61 | Mother | None | Indiana |
| 35 | Chas. Curran | 59 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 36 | Michael Curran | 35 | Son | Fireman | Indiana |
| 37 | Patrick J. Curran | 34 | Son | Fireman | Indiana |
| 38 | Mary Curran | 33 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 39 | Anna Curran | 31 | Daughter | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 40 | John F. Curran | 29 | Son | Steam Fitter | Indiana |
| 41 | Julia Curran | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Indiana |
| 42 | William N. Clark | 50 | Head | Machinist Helper | Indiana |
| 43 | Maud V. Clark | 37 | Wife | Dressmaker | Indiana |
| 44 | Patrick Gifford | 64 | Head | Repair Man | Indiana |
| 45 | Mary Gifford | 60 | Wife | None | Indiana |
| 46 | Josephine Gifford | 39 | Daughter | Checker | Indiana |
| 47 | Mary Gifford | 37 | Daughter | Computer Maker | Indiana |
| 48 | Nellie Gifford | 32 | Daughter | Wrapper | Indiana |
| 49 | William J. Eads | 34 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 50 | Lillian L. Eads | 32 | Wife | None | Indiana |
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About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)