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Thomas Butler — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Queens, New York

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Butler across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1871 Male Head Born: New York Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationQueens, New York
SurnameButler
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age59
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
Age at First Marriage25
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationSteam-fitter
IndustryBuilding Contractor
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Value / Rent6000
Radio SetR
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationSteam-Fitter
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1871

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 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Grace Butler Daughter — 28 ~1902
Thomas Butler Head — 59 ~1871
Mary Butler Other — 54 ~1876
John Butler Son — 21 ~1909
Raymond Butler Son — 25 ~1905
Edwin Butler Son — 17 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Queens, New …
Head, age 49
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Butler
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Stationary Fireman
Industry Contractor
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Queens, New …
Head, age 59
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1871 — 6 household members
Surname Butler
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 59
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Steam-fitter
Industry Building Contractor
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 6000
Radio Set R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Other, age 70
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Butler
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Uncle
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Queens
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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Our Model Tree links Thomas Butler across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Butler
Head · 1930 · age 59 · b. ~1871 · New York
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Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Queens, New York Open full size

Page Contents

48 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1597:0542)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Otto Schwetzer 36 Head Salesman New York
2 Lillian Schwetzer 33 Wife-H — New York
3 Albert Schwetzer 11 Son — New York
4 John Schwetzer 10 Son — New York
5 Gustave Langemann 60 Head Teamster New York
6 Caroline Langemann 58 Wife-H — New York
7 Thomas Butler 61 Boarder Helper Ireland
8 George Prosel 28 Head Clerk New York
9 Edward Prosel 21 Brother Clerk New York
10 Ottilia Prosel 52 Aunt Bookkeeper New York
11 Margaret Prosel 47 Sister — New York
12 Anna Berninger 69 Aunt-H — New York
13 James Meehan 44 Head Steam-Fitter New York
14 James Jr. Meehan 16 Son Helper New York
15 Kathrine Lombard 33 House-keeper Housekeeper New York
16 Kathrine Lombard 10 Boarder — New York
17 Marie Merkle 59 Head-H — Germany
18 Marie Merkle 27 Daughter Milliner New York
19 William F. Merkle 24 Son Machinist New York
20 William Hutter 41 Head Accountant New York
21 Lucy Hutter 35 Wife-H — New Jersey
22 Robert Hutter 8 Son — New York
23 William Jr. Hutter 2 Son — New York
24 John Roth 57 Head Barber Germany
25 Elizabeth Roth 54 Wife-H — Germany
26 Fred Roth 36 Head Plumber New York
27 Bella Roth 36 Wife-H — New York
28 Elizabeth Roth 12 Daughter — New York
29 Fred Jr. Roth 11 Son — New York
30 Theresa Daisy 55 Head-H — New York
31 Charles Daisy 21 Son Clerk New York
32 William Hassett 54 Head Engineer Irish Free State
33 Annie Hassett 48 Wife-H — Irish Free State
34 Thomas Hassett 17 Son Clerk New York
35 William Jr. Hassett 15 Son — New York
36 Mary Hassett 14 Daughter — New York
37 Julia Hassett 13 Daughter — New York
38 Eileen Hassett 10 Daughter — New York
39 Thomas Butler THIS PERSON 59 Head Steam-Fitter New York
40 Mary Butler 54 Wife-H — New York
41 Raymond Butler 25 Son Steam-Fitter New York
42 John Butler 21 Son Apprentice New York
43 Edwin Butler 17 Son Office-Boy New York
44 Grace Butler 28 Daughter Operator New York
45 John Welch 37 Head Freight-Conductor New York
46 Frances Welch 34 Wife-H — New York
47 John Daley 23 Son Clerk New York
48 Natalie Daley 22 Daughter-in-law — Louisiana

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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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