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Helen Butler — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Anoka-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Helen Butler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anoka-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Anoka-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Columbia Heights |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Butler | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Beverly Butler | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Vivian Butler | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Roland Butler | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Adeline Butler | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bernice Butler | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Helen Butler | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 5
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Hellen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Anoka-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 16
Anoka-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Butler
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Adeline Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beverly Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Anoka-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Anoka-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01904-00471)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna M. Seaberg | 56 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Gladys Seaberg | 28 | Daughter | Assembling | Minnesota |
| 3 | Violet Seaberg | 26 | Daughter | Press Operator | Minnesota |
| 4 | Donald Seaberg | 24 | Son | Seed Packer | Minnesota |
| 5 | Ruth Seaberg | 22 | Daughter | Typist | Minnesota |
| 6 | Gertrude Seaberg | 19 | Daughter | Typist | Minnesota |
| 7 | Evelyn Seaberg | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Roland H. Butler | 38 | Head | Flour Packer | Kansas |
| 9 | Edna Butler | 36 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Helen Butler THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 11 | Vivian Butler | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Adeline Butler | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 13 | Bernice Butler | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 14 | Beverly Butler | 7 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 15 | Peter J. Hines | 72 | Head | Clerk | English |
| 16 | Bessie Hines | 51 | Wife | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 17 | Lawrence J. Hines | 32 | Son | Automobile Mechanic | North Dakota |
| 18 | Oscar A. Waade | 50 | Head | Truck Driver | Norway |
| 19 | Gertrude Waade | 54 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 20 | George A. Waade | 16 | Son | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 21 | Rita Draper | 46 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 22 | John D. Draper | 23 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Minnesota |
| 23 | Donald Draper | 17 | Son | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 24 | Charles Draper | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 25 | Milton W. Holden | 60 | Head | Interior Painter | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Anna Holden | 60 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Earl W. Howell | 37 | Head | Pressman | Minnesota |
| 28 | Cecelia Howell | 32 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Elaine Howell | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Donald Howell | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Lee Howell | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Dan Pavlak | 50 | Head | Labour | Hungary |
| 33 | Cecelia Pavlak | 39 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 34 | Helen Pavlak | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 35 | Daniel S. Pavlak | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Sylvester Pavlak | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 37 | Carl W. Hinrichs | 27 | Head | Die Caster | Minnesota |
| 38 | Doris Hinrichs | 41 | Wife | — | England |
| 39 | James W. Hinrichs | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Robert E. Hinrichs | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
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)