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Helen Butler — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Sherman, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Helen Butler across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Sherman, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Kansas
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Sherman, Kansas |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Township / Ward | Llanos Township |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viola Johnson | Other | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Blanche Butler | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Dale Butler | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| O Butler | Head | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Lela Butler | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Lyle Johnson | Other | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Clara Butler | Other | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Raymond Johnson | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Charley Butler | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Helen Butler | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lawrence Butler | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Lila Butler | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sherman, Kansas
Daughter, age 1
Sherman, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Sherman, Kansas
Daughter, age 11
Sherman, Kansas · implied b. ~1919 — 12 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Helen Butler across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Sherman, Kansas, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Butler
Daughter · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Kansas
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Sibling
Lawrence Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lela Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lila Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanche Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dale Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charley Butler
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
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 — Sherman, Kansas
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1930 US Federal Census — Sherman, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus724usce:0120)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Charles Leighton | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 52 | Leonard J. Leighton | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 53 | Grace Leighton | 42 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 54 | Margaret Leighton | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 55 | Pauline Leighton | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Gordon Austin | 16 | Boarder | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Dominick Neis | 70 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 58 | Clara Neis | 58 | Wife-H | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 59 | Nick Neis | 27 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | John Neis | 34 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 61 | Elma Neis | 23 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 62 | Mary Neis | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Edwin Sykes | 30 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 64 | William Sykes | 40 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 65 | John H. Lister | 64 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 66 | Minnie Lister | 59 | Wife-H | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Eli A. Thompson | 28 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 68 | Thelma Thompson | 23 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Dwight Thompson | 3 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 70 | Ralph Sheldon Thompson | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 71 | Henry Rose | 59 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 72 | Maud S. Rose | 54 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 73 | O. E. Butler | 44 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 74 | Clara E. Butler | 41 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Charley Butler | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 76 | Lawrence Butler | 16 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 77 | Blanche Butler | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Helen Butler THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Dale Butler | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 80 | Lela F. Butler | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 81 | Lila R. Butler | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 82 | Raymond A. Johnson | 36 | Brother-in-law | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 83 | Viola Johnson | 13 | Niece | — | Kansas |
| 84 | Lyle Johnson | 12 | Nephew | — | Kansas |
| 85 | Frank P. Brind | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 86 | Maud E. Brind | 31 | Wife-H | — | Kansas |
| 87 | Thelma E. Brind | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 88 | Marion D. Brind | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 89 | Paul W. Brind | 20 | Brother | Farmer | Kansas |
| 90 | Ray Norris | 17 | Boarder | Farm Laborer | Texas |
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)