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Harry Butler — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Delaware, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Harry Butler across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Delaware, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Delaware, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Harry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Nursery Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Concord Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Butler | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Harry Butler | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Emma Butler | Other | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Robert Butler | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Harry Butler | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Anna Butler | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Henrietta Butler | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Lillian Butler | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| William Butler | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 7
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Delaware, Pennsylvania
Son, age 17
Delaware, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Harry E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Nursery Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Harry Butler across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Harry Butler
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
William Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henrietta Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
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 — Delaware, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Delaware, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2030:0536)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Emory C. Fornace | 35 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Nina M. Fornace | 37 | Wife-H | Finisher | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Nichols E. Fornace | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Carl M. Fornace | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Leo G. Berryman | 33 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 56 | Ann M. Berryman | 29 | Wife-H | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Leo B. Jr. Berryman | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James Berryman | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Antonio Felice | 36 | Head | Contractor | Italy |
| 60 | Aquilina Felice | 37 | Wife-H | — | Italy |
| 61 | Louise Felice | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Joseph Felice | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Frank Felice | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Harry Butler | 50 | Head | Plumber | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Emma L. Butler | 51 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Harry E. Butler THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Robert Ray Butler | 15 | Son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Mary E. Butler | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | William V. Butler | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Lillian D. Butler | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Anna L. Butler | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Henrietta Butler | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Laura M. Paschall | 69 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Esther Butler | 22 | Maid | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | James H. Willoughby | 27 | Head | Truckster | Delaware |
| 76 | Anna Willoughby | 32 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | James Willoughby | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Catharine Willoughby | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Albert C. Willoughby | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Raymond H. Willoughby | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Elizabeth L. Willoughby | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Lewis Willoughby | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Charles J. Zellger | 58 | Head | Artist | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Alice M. Zellger | 55 | Wife-H | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Thompson J. Palmer | 27 | Head | Assistant Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Esther L. Palmer | 28 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Thompson J. Jr. Palmer | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Richard F. Palmer | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Anna M. Lamborn | 25 | Sister-in-law | Book-Keeper | Pennsylvania |
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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)