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Henry Butler — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Morehouse-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this Henry Butler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morehouse-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMorehouse-County, Louisiana
SurnameButler
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)6th Ward
1935 Residence (County)Morehouse
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceLouisiana
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / Ward6Th Ward
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Harry Butler Son — 16 ~1924
May Butler Daughter — 8 ~1932
Mae Butler Spouse — 37 ~1903
Hazel Butler Daughter — 18 ~1922
Jeptha Butler Son — 5 ~1935
Effie Butler Daughter — 6 ~1934
Carla Butler Son — 12 ~1928
Wm Butler Head — 43 ~1897
Henry Butler Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Morehouse, Louisiana
Son, age 3
Morehouse, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Beutler
Given Name Henry G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Morehouse-County, Louisiana
Son, age 13
Morehouse-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Butler
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) 6th Ward
1935 Residence (County) Morehouse
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Henry Butler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Butler
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Louisiana
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Sibling
May Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Effie Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeptha Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carla Butler
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Morehouse-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01413-00489)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charlie Ward 16 Son Laborer Louisiana
2 George Ward 14 Son Laborer Louisiana
3 Ida Ward 12 Daughter — Louisiana
4 Henry Ward 11 Son — Louisiana
5 Annie Ward 6 Daughter — Louisiana
6 Brock, Lucius Ward 38 Lodger Farmer Louisiana
7 J. D. Nolan 48 Head Farmer Louisiana
8 Kitty Nolan 45 Wife — Louisiana
9 Joyce Nolan 18 Daughter — Louisiana
10 Bob Mayo Nolan 14 Son — Louisiana
11 Andrew Taylor 74 Head — Louisiana
12 Channie Taylor 79 Wife — Louisiana
13 Floyd Lumpkins 50 Head Farmer Louisiana
14 Johnnie Payne 20 Son Laborer Louisiana
15 Ingram Mitchell 34 Head Farmer Louisiana
16 Lelia Mae Mitchell 31 Wife — Louisiana
17 Judge Mitchell 13 Son — Louisiana
18 Ora Lee Mitchell 17 Daughter — Louisiana
19 Jeff Morgan 37 Head Farmer Louisiana
20 Pellie Davenport 27 Cousin — Louisiana
21 Hughey Davenport 4 Cousin — Louisiana
22 Mary Davenport 2 Cousin — Louisiana
23 Henry Tharpe 35 Head Farmer Louisiana
24 Fannie Tharpe 29 Wife — Louisiana
25 Hendrick William Tharpe 10 Son — Louisiana
26 Eva Earl Tharpe 9 Daughter — Louisiana
27 Effie Laing 51 Head Farmer Louisiana
28 Fred Laing 21 Son Farmer Louisiana
29 Katie Laing 16 Daughter — Louisiana
30 M. L. Laing 23 Head Farmer Louisiana
31 Lewertine Laing 23 Wife — Arkansas
32 Wm. Butler 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
33 Mae Butler 37 Wife — Louisiana
34 Hazel Butler 18 Daughter — Louisiana
35 Harry Butler 16 Son — Louisiana
36 Henry Butler THIS PERSON 13 Son — Louisiana
37 Carla Butler 12 Son — Louisiana
38 May Hope Butler 8 Daughter — Louisiana
39 Effie Lou Butler 6 Daughter — Louisiana
40 Jeptha Butler 5 Son — Louisiana

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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)

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