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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 Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kings-County, New York |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Electrician's Helper |
| Industry | Electrician |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Electrician'S Helper |
| Township / Ward | Brooklyn Boro |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Butler | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Butler | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Herbert Butler | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Butler | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| William Butler | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Elizabeth Butler | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 1
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 11
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 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
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 21
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Brooklyn Boro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kings |
| Occupation | Electrician's Helper |
| Industry | Electrician |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 John Butler (~0.92 confidence) and father John Butler (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Butler (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Butler (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Butler
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Butler
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Butler
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Butler
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Butler
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Herbert Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Kings-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02609-00924)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herman Lucette | 31 | Head | Loader | New York |
| 2 | Bessie Lucette | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 3 | Robert Lucette | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 4 | Betty Lucette | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 5 | John Butler | 57 | Head | Printer | New York |
| 6 | Elizabeth Butler | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 7 | William Butler | 27 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 8 | George Butler THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Electrician'S Helper | New York |
| 9 | Evelyn Butler | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Herbert Butler | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 11 | Liborio Improvoluto | 47 | Head | Presser | Italy |
| 12 | Rose Improvoluto | 37 | Wife | Machine Operator | Italy |
| 13 | Martha Improvoluto | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | Louis Kill | 52 | Head | Tinter | New York |
| 15 | Patrick Dowd | 55 | Head | Motorman | Irish Fr. State |
| 16 | Marie Dowd | 55 | Wife | — | Irish Fr. State |
| 17 | Thomas Dowd | 23 | Son | Runner | New York |
| 18 | Mary Ellen Dowd | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Benjamin Plumeau | 59 | Head | Butter Cutter | New York |
| 20 | Mary Plumeau | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 21 | Mary Plumeau | 29 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | New York |
| 22 | Theodore Plumeau | 28 | Son | Factory Helper | New York |
| 23 | Anthony Mirabella | 68 | Head | Shoemaker | Italy |
| 24 | Elizabeth Mirabella | 60 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 25 | Charles Mirabella | 37 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 26 | Charles Jr. Mirabella | 12 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 27 | Samuel Mirabella | 35 | Son | Cook | New York |
| 28 | Beatrice Mirabella | 30 | Daughter-in-law | Beautician | New York |
| 29 | Gaetano Bugiada | 62 | Head | Handyman | Italy |
| 30 | Grace Bugiada | 58 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 31 | Annette Bugiada | 36 | Daughter | Typist | New York |
| 32 | Angela Bugiada | 32 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Joseph Bugiada | 25 | Son | Inspector | New York |
| 34 | Frank Guarraci | 61 | Head | Fruit Dealer | Italy |
| 35 | Josephine Guarraci | 54 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 36 | Mary Guarraci | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 37 | Charles Guarraci | 25 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 38 | Michael Ryan | 36 | Head | Timekeeper | New York |
| 39 | Edna Ryan | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Grace Ryan | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
George + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)