Arthur Butler — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Jefferson, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Butler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year	1930
Location	Jefferson, Mississippi
Surname	Butler
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Additional Details
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Odd jobs
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	10.00
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Carpenter
Township / Ward	Fayette Town
Est. Birth Year	~1893

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Arthur	Age	Birth yr
Charles Butler	Son	—	10	~1920
Arthur Butler	Son	—	17	~1913
Albert Butler	Son	—	14	~1916
Mae Butler	Spouse	—	35	~1895
Sam Butler	Son	—	8	~1922
Arthur Butler	Head	—	37	~1893
James Butler	Son	—	12	~1918
Robert Butler	Son	—	16	~1914

Census Appearances

1930

Jefferson, Mississippi

Head, age 37

Jefferson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members

Surname	Butler
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Odd jobs
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	10.00
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Jefferson-County, Mississippi

Head, age 45

Jefferson-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Butler
Given Name	Archie
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	District Five
1935 Residence (County)	Jefferson
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Arthur Butler

Head · 1930 · age 37 · b. ~1893 · Mississippi

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Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1150unit:0978)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
51	Jeff Truloy	68	Head	President	Mississippi
52	Mattie Truloy	54	Wife	None	Mississippi
53	Thelma Truloy	24	Daughter	Clerk	Mississippi
54	Maggie Noble	60	Head	None	Mississippi
55	Mary Noble	20	Daughter	None	Mississippi
56	Bessie Montgomery	22	Boarder	Saleslady	Mississippi
57	William G. Roper	30	Head	Mechanic	Mississippi
58	Nellie G. Roper	23	Wife	None	Mississippi
59	Robert Smith	45	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
60	Joanna Smith	44	Wife	Cook	Mississippi
61	William W. Cammack	77	Head	Preacher	Mississippi
62	Mollie Cammack	67	Wife	None	Mississippi
63	Mary Huber	61	Head	Manager	Mississippi
64	Lois Huber	32	Daughter	None	Mississippi
65	Edward H. Killingsworth	62	Head	None	Mississippi
66	Mathilde Killingsworth	26	Daughter	Teacher	Mississippi
67	Charles R. Boone	38	Head	Electrician	Louisiana
68	Nora Boone	36	Wife	None	Louisiana
69	Charles Boone	15	Son	None	Louisiana
70	Sam Boone	12	Son	None	Louisiana
71	Katherine Boone	10	Daughter	None	Mississippi
72	Frances Boone	3	Daughter	None	Mississippi
73	Charles Boone	1	Son	None	Mississippi
74	Charles Chambers	53	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
75	Imogene Chambers	47	Wife	None	Mississippi
76	Albert Benson	29	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
77	Irene Benson	21	Wife	Cook	Mississippi
78	Mary Bates	40	Head	None	Mississippi
79	Rose Lee	54	Head	Servant	Mississippi
80	Mandy Shirley	83	Head	None	Mississippi
81	Arthur Butler THIS PERSON	37	Head	Carpenter	Mississippi
82	Mae Butler	35	Wife	Teacher	Mississippi
83	Arthur Butler	17	Son	Laborer	Mississippi
84	Robert Butler	16	Son	None	Mississippi
85	Albert Butler	14	Son	None	Mississippi
86	James Butler	12	Son	None	Mississippi
87	Charles Butler	10	Son	None	Mississippi
88	Sam Butler	8	Son	None	Mississippi
89	William Newell	57	Head	Grocer	Mississippi
90	Mattie Newell	36	Wife	None	Mississippi
91	Emily Newell	14	Daughter	None	Mississippi
92	William Newell	10	Son	None	Mississippi
93	James Newell	6	Son	None	Mississippi
94	Mary Newell	1	Daughter	None	Mississippi
95	Floy Newell	21	Sister	Clerk	Mississippi
96	Robert Plummer	34	Head	Mechanic	Mississippi
97	Irene Plummer	30	Wife	None	Mississippi
98	Edward Plummer	14	Son	None	Mississippi
99	Burnell Plummer	12	Son	None	Mississippi
100	Robert Plummer	4	Son	None	Mississippi

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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)

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