Edward Butler — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Butler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Butler
Given Name	Edward W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Additional Details
Occupation	Silk Weaver
Industry	Silk
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Silk Weaver
Township / Ward	New York City
Est. Birth Year	~1880

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Edward	Age	Birth yr
John Butler	Son	—	21	~1919
Tessie Butler	Spouse	—	55	~1885
Marion Butler	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Anna Butler	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Edward Butler	Head	—	60	~1880
Joseph Butler	Son	—	20	~1920
James Butler	Son	—	23	~1917
Lennie Butler	Son	—	31	~1909
Alice Butler	Daughter	—	12	~1928

Census Appearances

1930

Kings, New …

Other, age 52

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Butler
Given Name	Edward C.
Relationship to Head	Lodger
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	37
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Clerk
Industry	Soda Dispenser
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Kings-County, New …

Head, age 60

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members

Surname	Butler
Given Name	Edward W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	60
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	New York City
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Occupation	Silk Weaver
Industry	Silk
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-2
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Edward Butler

Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02597-00596)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Ethel M. Connolly	11	Daughter	—	New York
42	Mary A. Macek	43	Head	Actor	Poland
43	Leah Macek	43	Wife	—	Poland
44	Edith Macek	18	Daughter	—	Poland
45	Pearl Macek	16	Daughter	—	Poland
46	Bennie Macek	13	Son	—	Poland
47	Thelma Macek	10	Daughter	—	New York
48	Alfonso La Morte	52	Head	Boot Black	Italy
49	Faustina La Morte	48	Wife	—	New York
50	Michael La Morte	24	Son	Porter	New York
51	Catherine La Morte	23	Daughter	—	Mississippi
52	Rose La Morte	22	Daughter	Polisher	New York
53	Marie La Morte	21	Daughter	Polisher	New York
54	Joseph La Morte	20	Son	—	New York
55	Alfonso Jr. La Morte	17	Son	—	New York
56	Theresa La Morte	15	Daughter	—	New York
57	George La Morte	13	Son	—	New York
58	Elizabeth La Morte	6	Daughter	—	New York
59	Frank La Morte	9	Son	—	New York
60	Edward W. Butler THIS PERSON	60	Head	Silk Weaver	New York
61	Tessie Butler	55	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
62	Lennie Butler	31	Son	Clerk	Pennsylvania
63	James Butler	23	Son	Truck Helper	New York
64	John Butler	21	Son	Clerk	New York
65	Joseph Butler	20	Son	Elevator Operator	New York
66	Marion Butler	15	Daughter	—	New York
67	Anna Butler	13	Daughter	—	New York
68	Alice Butler	12	Daughter	—	New York
69	William Mc Cabe	44	Head	Drill Helper	New York
70	Mary Mc Cabe	42	Wife	—	Scotland
71	Beverly Mc Cabe	18	Daughter	—	New York
72	William Jr. Mc Cabe	16	Son	—	New York
73	Lorraine Mc Cabe	12	Daughter	—	New York
74	Tessie Mc Cabe	11	Daughter	—	New York
75	Ruth Mc Cabe	11	Daughter	—	New York
76	Donald Mc Cabe	9	Son	—	New York
77	Theodore Vassile	60	Head	Salesman	New York
78	Margaret Vassile	57	Wife	—	New York
79	Jennie W. Mills	82	Mother-in-law	—	New York
80	Arthur Consoli	63	Head	Contractor	Italy

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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.

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