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Elizabeth Butler — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mobile, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Butler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mobile, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mobile, Alabama |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 31 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Butler | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| John Butler | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| James Butler | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Elizabeth Butler | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Edward Taylor | Other | — | 73 | ~1857 |
| Mary Butler | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| James Butler | Head | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| William Butler | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mobile, Alabama
Daughter, age 11
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Mobile-County, Alabama
Head, age 22
Mobile-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Eliza M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mobile city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mobile |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Retail Drug |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 63 |
| Income (1939) | 1092 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Elizabeth Butler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Butler
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Alabama
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Sibling
William Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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
1930 US Federal Census — Mobile, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Mobile, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus32usce:0144)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emma | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Joseph | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Henry Allen | 61 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Annie Allen | 79 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Ben Whitten | 34 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 56 | Annie Whitten | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Edward N Whitten | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | James R Whitten | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 59 | James Butler | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 60 | Alice Butler | 53 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Elizabeth Butler THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | James Butler | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 63 | John Butler | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | William Butler | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Mary Butler | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Edward Taylor | 73 | Father | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Oscar Taylor | 43 | Head | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 68 | Jessie Taylor | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Florence Taylor | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | George Owens | 33 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Alabama |
| 71 | Lula Owens | 29 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 72 | Talmadge Owens | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Juanita Owens | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Verna Owens | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Mary Owens | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Philip Smith | 60 | Head | Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Mary E Smith | 58 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Jerry S Emmonds | 33 | Head | Proprietor | Mississippi |
| 79 | Lois G Emmonds | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Jerry R Emmonds | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 81 | James Emmonds | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 82 | John W Massey | 60 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Lillie H Massey | 62 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 84 | Hazel Massey | 21 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Alonza Hudson | 24 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Annie Hudson | 21 | Wife | Washwoman | Alabama |
| 87 | Angie M Hudson | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 88 | Ellen E Hudson | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 89 | Laughter Hudson | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 90 | James Smith | 51 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Myrtle M Smith | 44 | Wife | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 92 | Epps Smith | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 93 | James E Smith | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 94 | Byron E Purdue | 31 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Ada Purdue | 22 | Wife | Draftsman | Virginia |
| 96 | James Wilbourn | 53 | Head | — | England |
| 97 | Cecile Wilbourn | 24 | Wife | Salesman | Connecticut |
| 98 | James Caughran | 37 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Lara B Caughran | 28 | Wife | Farmer | Alabama |
| 100 | James Caughran | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
About This Record & Model Tree
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)