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Richard Butler — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Creek, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Richard Butler across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Creek, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Creek, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Delivery |
| Industry | in town |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Delivery |
| Township / Ward | Shamrock Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Richard | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Butler | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Hunter Butler | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Charles Butler | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Vanditte Butler | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Archie Butler | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Emma Butler | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Maggie Butler | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| John Butler | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Richard Butler | Son | — | 18 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1910
Okfuskee, Oklahoma
Son, age 8
Okfuskee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Richard B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1920
Creek, Oklahoma
Son, age 18
Creek, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Richard |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Delivery |
| Industry | in town |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Richard Butler across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Butler
Son · 1920 · age 18 · b. ~1902 · Oklahoma
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Sibling
Maggie Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hunter Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Archie Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vanditte Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ernest Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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
1920 US Federal Census — Creek, Oklahoma
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1920 US Federal Census — Creek, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1460unit:0415)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H Ridgeway | 47 | head | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Lucy S Ridgeway | 40 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Ray G Ridgeway | 10 | son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Portia R Ridgeway | 7 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Carl Frame | 34 | head | Oil Driller | Kansas |
| 6 | Minnie Frame | 30 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Earline R Frame | 7 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | J W Cleveland | 45 | head | Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Louisa Cleveland | 34 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | C A Brown | 24 | head | Labor | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Rara Brown | 18 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Ad L Henderson | 25 | head | Labor | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Verda Henderson | 21 | wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Dick King | 21 | head | Mechanic | Tennessee |
| 15 | Maye King | 17 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | John Ivan Butler | 45 | head | Merchant | Arkansas |
| 17 | Emma Jane Butler | 45 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Richard Butler THIS PERSON | 18 | son | Delivery | Arkansas |
| 19 | Ernest Lee Butler | 16 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Hunter Butler | 10 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Charles Butler | 8 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Archie L Butler | 5 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Maggie A Butler | 3 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Vanditte Butler | 1 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Norme Braden | 33 | head | Oiler | Kansas |
| 26 | Mable Braden | 32 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Sherman Braden | 11 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Elmer Braden | 8 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Edith Braden | 7 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Lois Braden | 5 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Charlie Downs | 26 | Brother in law | Oiler | Missouri |
| 32 | Solomon Wright | 67 | head | Janitor | Indiana |
| 33 | Mary E Wright | 66 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 34 | P S Zimmerman | 63 | head | Labor | Germany |
| 35 | Laura Zimmerman | 57 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | William Asher | 17 | Step son | Labor | Oklahoma |
| 37 | George D Asher | 10 | Step son | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Minnie Asher | 12 | Step daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Ruby Asher | 8 | Step daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | J R Ernest | 35 | head | Pumper | Arkansas |
| 41 | Fanny Ernest | 32 | wife | Dress Maker | Texas |
| 42 | Alden Ernest | 2 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Shelby Norton | 28 | head | Labor | Arkansas |
| 44 | Mattie Norton | 22 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Lula Norton | 4 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Virgie Norton | 0 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Oscar Light | 24 | Boarder | Labor | Arkansas |
| 48 | Caleb Cox | 54 | head | Pumper | Illinois |
| 49 | Mattie Cox | 46 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Bert Cox | 24 | son | Labor | Missouri |
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)