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George Butler — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Butler across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westchester-County, New York |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | George Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Plains |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westchester |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | labor |
| Industry | tree pruning |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 904 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | White Plains |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Butler | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Helen Butler | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| George Butler | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| George Butler | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Isabel Butler | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Westchester, New …
Other, age 4
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | George E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Westchester, New …
Son, age 14
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | George E Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | No |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Son, age 24
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | George Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Plains |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westchester |
| Occupation | labor |
| Industry | tree pruning |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 904 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 George Butler across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Butler (~0.92 confidence) and father George Butler (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabel Butler (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Butler
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Butler
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabel Butler
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Butler
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New York
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Sibling
Mary Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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
1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02814-00106)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Cibiniti | 40 | Head | Baker | Italy |
| 2 | Gemma Cibiniti | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Frances Cibiniti | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Katherine Cibiniti | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | Vincent Cibiniti | 69 | Father | — | Italy |
| 6 | George Butler | 52 | Head | Chauffer | New York |
| 7 | Isabel Butler | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 8 | George Jr Butler THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Labor | New York |
| 9 | Helen Butler | 20 | Daughter | Domestic | New York |
| 10 | Mary Butler | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 11 | Frederick Weaver | 62 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | New York |
| 12 | Irma Weaver | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 13 | Charles W Hoyt | 53 | Head | Drafting | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Helen Hoyt | 56 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Edward Hoyt | 20 | Son | Clerical | Vermont |
| 16 | Elizabeth Hoyt | 20 | Daughter | Advertising | Vermont |
| 17 | James Mclaughlin | 59 | Head | Watchman | New York |
| 18 | Mary Mclaughlin | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | James Jr Mclaughlin | 28 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 20 | William Mclaughlin | 24 | Son | Counter Man | New York |
| 21 | Francis Mclaughlin | 27 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 22 | Rose Mclaughlin | 24 | Daughter in law | — | New York |
| 23 | Joan Mclaughlin | 4 | Grand daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Francis Mclaughlin | 2 | Grand son | — | New York |
| 25 | Patricia Mclaughlin | 0 | Grand daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | William Walter | 82 | Head | — | Germany |
| 27 | Charles W Walter | 52 | Son | Lawyer | New York |
| 28 | Marguerite Walter | 43 | Daughter in law | — | New York |
| 29 | William J Walter | 21 | Grandson | Mechanic | New York |
| 30 | John J Reynolds | 66 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 31 | Margaret Reynolds | 67 | Wife | — | New York |
| 32 | Muriel Reynolds | 37 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 33 | Gerald V Reynolds | 33 | Son | Lawyer | New York |
| 34 | Vito Ripello | 38 | Head | Mason | Italy |
| 35 | Celeste Ripello | 34 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 36 | Vito Ripello | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Benjamin Southwick | 50 | Head | Executive | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Amy Southwick | 51 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Benjamin Jr Southwick | 25 | Son | Chemist | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Edward H Southwick | 24 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)