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Arthur Butler — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Butler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Irasburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Irasburg |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Butler | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Pauline Butler | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Francis Butler | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Florence Butler | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Fay Butler | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Annette Butler | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Arthur Butler | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Shirley Butler | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Arland Butler | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Glenna Butler | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orleans, Vermont
Head, age 34
Orleans, Vermont · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Orleans-County, Vermont
Head, age 46
Orleans-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Irasburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Butler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Butler
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04234-00342)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Howard Shottra | 27 | Head | Driving Truck | Vermont |
| 42 | Eleanor Shottra | 24 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 43 | Arnold Shottra | 3 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 44 | Arthur Butler THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 45 | Glenna Butler | 41 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 46 | Arland Butler | 17 | Son | Farmer | Vermont |
| 47 | Francis Butler | 13 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 48 | Fay Butler | 11 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 49 | Pauline Butler | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 50 | Florence Butler | 6 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 51 | Annette Butler | 4 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 52 | Shirley Butler | 3 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 53 | Stanley Butler | 1 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 54 | Archie Manfield | 55 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 55 | Estella Manfield | 51 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 56 | Geraldine Manfield | 25 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 57 | Charles Manfield | 36 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Canada |
| 58 | Waterman Brown | 53 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 59 | Henry Chalifoe | 18 | Hired man | Laborer | Vermont |
| 60 | Owen Macle | 28 | Head | Fireman | Vermont |
| 61 | Leah Macle | 26 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 62 | Wayne Macle | 5 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 63 | Kenneth Macle | 4 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 64 | Waneta Macle | 2 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 65 | Marjorie Macle | 0 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 66 | Archie Chalifoe | 65 | Head | Section Hand | Canada |
| 67 | Mary Chalifoe | 45 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 68 | Napoleon Chalifoe | 30 | Son | Farmer | Vermont |
| 69 | Mitchell Chalifoe | 28 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 70 | Joseph Chalifoe | 26 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 71 | Catherine Chalifoe | 25 | Daughter | Inspector | Vermont |
| 72 | Pearl Chalifoe | 23 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 73 | Shirley Lafoe | 17 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 74 | Virginia Chalifoe | 15 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 75 | Gordon Chalifoe | 13 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 76 | Evelyn Chalifoe | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 77 | Albert Chalifoe | 10 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 78 | Wilson Chalifoe | 9 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 79 | Jeanette Chalifoe | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 80 | George Chalifoe | 7 | Son | — | Vermont |
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)