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James Butler — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Carroll, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Butler across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Carroll, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Carroll, Georgia |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bowdon Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilma Butler | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Mildred Butler | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Pat Butler | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| James Butler | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Lewis Butler | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Ida Butler | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1900
Carroll, Georgia
Head, age 30
Carroll, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1870 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1910
Carroll, Georgia
Head, age 38
Carroll, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Carroll, Georgia
Head, age 48
Carroll, Georgia · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links James Butler across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Carroll, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Butler
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Carroll, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Carroll, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu238unit:0021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lucie J. Chambers | 28 | Daughter | Postal Clerk | Georgia |
| 52 | J. D. Bartlett | 24 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 53 | Gladys Bartlett | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Helen R. Bartlett | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Chas. Johnson | 51 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Maud Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Mary Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Dorothy Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | J. M. Ayers | 62 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Savannah Ayers | 67 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | James M. Bartlett | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 62 | Bessie Bartlett | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Nancy Wood | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Carl S. Jackson | 24 | Head | Freight Agent | Alabama |
| 65 | Kate Jackson | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Alice L. Jackson | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | James M. Butler THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 68 | Ida Butler | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Pat Butler | 20 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Georgia |
| 70 | Wilma Butler | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Mildred Butler | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Lewis R. Butler | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Fred F. Johnson | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 74 | Gertrude Johnson | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Lillie B. Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Clara Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Mary Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | D. H. Jackson | 57 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 79 | Essie Jackson | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Bertie L. Jackson | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 81 | Herman Joe Jackson | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Ray Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 83 | C. H. Cole | 17 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 84 | Pauline Cole | 17 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 85 | J. C. Campbell | 48 | Head | Jeweler | Georgia |
| 86 | Lula A. Campbell | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Paul Campbell | 27 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 88 | Rose L. Campbell | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 89 | John S. Campbell | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 90 | Claud Sanitell | 21 | Nephew | Salesman | Georgia |
| 91 | Clyde Bartlett | 46 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 92 | Mary Bartlett | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 93 | John Bartlett | 19 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 94 | Lula B. Bartlett | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 95 | C. H. Hester | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 96 | Leona Hester | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 97 | Gladys Hester | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 98 | Jessie Hester | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Watson Hester | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 100 | Leona Hester | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)