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Thomas Butler — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Loudoun, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Butler across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Loudoun, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Loudoun, Virginia |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Thomas F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Centre Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Butler | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Lucy Butler | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Joseph Butler | Head | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Marshall Butler | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Howard Butler | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Kermit Butler | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Robert Butler | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Thomas Butler | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Norman Butler | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Norman Butler | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Joseph Butler | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Eleanor Butler | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Fauquier, Virginia
Son, age
Fauquier, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Loudoun, Virginia
Son, age 10
Loudoun, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 12 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | Thomas F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Thomas Butler across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Butler
Son · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Virginia
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Sibling
Lucy Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kermit Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marshall Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Butler
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
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 — Loudoun, Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Loudoun, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1888unit:0683)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bertha M Lambert | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Raymond C Lambert | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Henry S Lambert | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Thelma N Lambert | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Frank H Brooks | 45 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Emma S Brooks | 41 | Wife | Teacher | Virginia |
| 57 | Florence S Brooks | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Pauline M Brooks | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Mabel M Brooks | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Elias S Brooks | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Leslie B Brooks | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Alex N Brooks | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Pershing Brooks | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | John Grant | 66 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Dewey Grant | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 66 | Nannie Grant | 18 | Daughter-in-law | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 67 | Catherine Britt | 70 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Alfonso Grant | 34 | Head | Owner | Virginia |
| 69 | Dora Grant | 35 | Wife | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 70 | Lloyd B Grant | 11 | Son | Housework | Virginia |
| 71 | Aaron Grant | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | John Grant | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Joseph P Butler | 38 | Head | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Eleanor Butler | 36 | Wife | Farm Manager | Virginia |
| 75 | Howard H Butler | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Norman S Butler | 14 | Son | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 77 | Joseph B Butler | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Thomas F Butler THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Marshall Butler | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Lucy S Butler | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 81 | Robert Y Butler | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Kermit E Butler | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Norman A Butler | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Eleanor M Butler | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 85 | Robert C Lunsford | 45 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 86 | Lula L Lunsford | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Clifton B Lunsford | 20 | Son | Farm Help | Virginia |
| 88 | Robert H Lunsford | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Florence M Lunsford | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Mary J Lunsford | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Henry C Lunsford | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Horace M Lunsford | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | John W Carter | 51 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 94 | Mamie Carter | 58 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Hugh Minor | 23 | Head | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 96 | Lola Minor | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 97 | Davis Minor | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Donald Rickards | 39 | Head | Atty At Law | Virginia |
| 99 | Elizabeth H Rickards | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 100 | Upton H Rickards | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)