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John Butler — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Barton, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Butler across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Barton, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Barton, Missouri |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Liberal Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Butler | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Eva Butler | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ethel Butler | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Annabelle Butler | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Violet Butler | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| John Butler | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Claud Butler | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Charley Butler | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| James Butler | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Lilly Butler | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Barton, Missouri
Head, age 35
Barton, Missouri · implied b. ~1875 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | J. C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Years Married | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1920
Barton, Missouri
Head, age 45
Barton, Missouri · implied b. ~1875 — 10 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links John Butler across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Barton, Missouri, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Butler
Head · 1920 · age 45 · b. ~1875 · Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Barton, Missouri
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1920 US Federal Census — Barton, Missouri
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu902unit:1055)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcel E. Smith | 40 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 2 | Mary M. Smith | 21 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 3 | Leo R. Smith | 17 | Son | Miner | Kansas |
| 4 | Lucy L. Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Basil M. Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Pauline Smith | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Frederick L. Morehead | 44 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 8 | Clara E. Morehead | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Eleanor Morehead | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Mabel Peterson | 23 | Servant | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 11 | Ewald Ironsten | 12 | Brother-in-law | Chore Boy | Colorado |
| 12 | William F. Brakeman | 68 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 13 | Nancy J. Brakeman | 70 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | John W. Butler THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 15 | Lilly M. Butler | 46 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 16 | James W. Butler | 24 | Son | Miner | Missouri |
| 17 | Claud R. Butler | 20 | Son | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 18 | Charley Butler | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 19 | Ethel Butler | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Cecil Butler | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Violet Butler | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Eva Butler | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Annabelle Butler | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | John F. Price | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 25 | Annie E. Price | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Katherine H. Price | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Harlan P. Price | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 28 | John W. Price | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Ralph S. Price | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Annie E. Downes | 68 | Sister | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 31 | Joseph A. Wilson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 32 | Minnie S. Wilson | 29 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Andrew L. Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | August E. Forrest | 48 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 35 | Martha J. Forrest | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Emma B. Forrest | 19 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Herman E. Forrest | 17 | Son | Farm Helper | Kansas |
| 38 | Nellie E. Forrest | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Oscar H. Forrest | 13 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 40 | William W. Forrest | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 41 | Charlotte E. Forrest | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Loyd G. Forrest | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Bertha L. Forrest | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Jesse J. Worthington | 42 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 45 | Margaret M. Worthington | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | John J. Worthington | 22 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Gladys M. Worthington | 18 | Daughter | Farm Helper | Missouri |
| 48 | Francis C. Dow | 49 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Ada A. Dow | 41 | Wife | — | England |
| 50 | Spencer E. Dow | 19 | Son | Farm Helper | Kansas |
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)