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George Butler — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cassia-County, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this George Butler across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cassia-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Male Head Born: Utah Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCassia-County, Idaho
SurnameButler
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceUtah
1935 Residence (City)Oakley Village
1935 Residence (County)Cassia
Additional Details
Occupationforeman
IndustryRoad Construction
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked46
Income (1939)657
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)utah
OccupationForeman
Township / WardOakley Village
Est. Birth Year~1892

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Lorene Butler Daughter — 20 ~1920
Vernell Butler Daughter — 15 ~1925
George Butler Head — 48 ~1892
Illa Butler Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Cassia, Idaho
Head, age 28
Cassia, Idaho · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Butler
Given Name Geo. A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Occupation Teamster
Industry Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented F
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization O
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1930
Cassia, Idaho
Head, age 38
Cassia, Idaho · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Butler
Given Name George A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Wales
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Occupation Manager
Industry Produce Station
Class of Worker 8891
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 30
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1940
Cassia-County, Idaho
Head, age 48
Cassia-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
Surname Butler
Given Name George
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
1935 Residence (City) Oakley Village
1935 Residence (County) Cassia
Occupation foreman
Industry Road Construction
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 46
Income (1939) 657
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah

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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.
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Our Model Tree links George Butler across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Butler
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Idaho
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cassia-County, Idaho Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00744-00451)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Wanda Mcquerry 17 daughter — Idaho
2 Glen Mcquerry 14 son — Idaho
3 Nels Peterson 56 head Salesman Sweden
4 Alice Peterson 54 wife — Utah
5 Vern Peterson 28 son Salesman Idaho
6 John J. Millard 84 head — Utah
7 Elizabeth Mcmurry 76 head — Idaho
8 Hasting Mcmurry 38 son Laborer Utah
9 Mary Jane Babbitt 53 head — Utah
10 Wilbur Babbitt 24 son Farm Laborer Idaho
11 Chester Babbitt 21 son Farm Laborer Idaho
12 Beth Babbitt 16 daughter — Idaho
13 Reuben C. Mcqueen 65 head Laborer Iowa
14 Della M. Mcqueen 54 wife — Idaho
15 Jack Mcqueen 18 son — Idaho
16 Alta Jean Mcqueen 16 daughter — Idaho
17 Fredric Cox 35 head Laborer Canada
18 Ada Cox 33 wife — Idaho
19 Nadeen Cox 3 daughter — Idaho
20 George Sharp 35 head Pipelayer Idaho
21 Myrtle Sharp 33 wife — Utah
22 Inez Sharp 13 daughter — Idaho
23 George Jr. Sharp 11 son — Idaho
24 Dorothy Sharp 9 daughter — Idaho
25 Rex Sharp 7 son — Idaho
26 Donald Sharp 4 son — Idaho
27 George Butler THIS PERSON 48 head Foreman Utah
28 Illa Butler 45 wife — Idaho
29 Lorene Butler 20 daughter — Idaho
30 Vernell Butler 15 daughter — Idaho
31 John C. Clark 53 head Salesman Idaho
32 Sarah P. Clark 52 wife — Idaho
33 Orville Clark 30 son Laborer Idaho
34 Russel Clark 20 son New Worker Idaho
35 Joyce Clark 11 daughter — Idaho
36 Donald E. Mcevers 31 head Manager Idaho
37 Delora Mcevers 24 wife Clerk Idaho
38 Donald Dean Mcevers 4 son — Idaho
39 Ellsworth Adams 29 head Laborer Idaho
40 Merzell Adams 23 wife — Idaho

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)

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