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William Butler — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Bronx, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Butler across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bronx, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bronx, New York |
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | City of N.Y. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 65 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Butler | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Peter Butler | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1900 |
| William Butler | Head | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Regina Graf | Other | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Ophelia Butler | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bronx, New …
Head, age 55
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Federal W |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Head, age 65
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | City of N.Y. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 65 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Bronx-County, New …
Other, age 75
Bronx-County, New York · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butler |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | father |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bronx |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Bronx |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links William Butler across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Butler
Head · 1930 · age 65 · b. ~1865 · New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Bronx, New York
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1930 US Federal Census — Bronx, New York
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newyorkcensus00reel1488:0299)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Edward Moosbrugger | 26 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 52 | Sidney Shildy | 21 | Roomer | Clerk | England |
| 53 | William Butler THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 54 | Ophelia Butler | 58 | Wife | None | New York |
| 55 | Peter R Butler | 30 | Daughter | File Clerk | New York |
| 56 | Alice C Butler | 26 | Daughter | Teacher | New York |
| 57 | Regina Graf | 28 | Niece | Social Worker | New York |
| 58 | George Jacques | 52 | Head | Salesman | Nova Scotia |
| 59 | Clara Jacques | 51 | Wife | None | Nova Scotia |
| 60 | Madeline Jacques | 26 | Daughter | Clerk | Nova Scotia |
| 61 | Walter Mieschick | 37 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 62 | Anna Mieschick | 33 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 63 | Eleonora Mieschick | 10 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 64 | Walter Jr Mieschick | 9 | Son | None | New York |
| 65 | Florence Mieschick | 8 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 66 | John Westergon | 50 | Head | Butler | Hungary |
| 67 | Margaret Westergon | 42 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 68 | John J Westergon | 20 | Son | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 69 | George Lutter | 31 | Lodger | Butcher | Germany |
| 70 | Marie Lutter | 31 | Lodger | None | Germany |
| 71 | Alphonse Leithner | 23 | Lodger | Baker | Germany |
| 72 | Frank Farrell | 55 | Head | Laborer | Ireland |
| 73 | Annie Farrell | 54 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 74 | Frank Jr Farrell | 24 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 75 | James Farrell | 21 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 76 | Margaret Farrell | 15 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 77 | Margaret Higgins | 73 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 78 | Bernadine Higgins | 47 | Son | Painter | New York |
| 79 | Dorothy M Higgins | 28 | Daughter | Stenograph | New York |
| 80 | Michael Dwyer | 70 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 81 | Michael Dwyer | 39 | Son | None | Ireland |
| 82 | Marie Dwyer | 37 | Daughter | Driver | Ireland |
| 83 | Margaret Dwyer | 35 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Ireland |
| 84 | Josephine Dwyer | 32 | Daughter | Operator | Ireland |
| 85 | Stella Dwyer | 30 | Daughter | Dressmaker | Ireland |
| 86 | Frank Woods | 56 | Head | Labor | Ireland |
| 87 | Brigida Woods | 53 | Wife | None | Ireland |
| 88 | Richard Sushan | 54 | Roomer | Inspector | Ireland |
| 89 | Marie Slevin | 22 | Roomer | Clerk | Ireland |
| 90 | Helen Slevin | 18 | Roomer | Clerk | Ireland |
| 91 | Charles Mc Phee | 47 | Head | Civil Engineer | New York |
| 92 | Rose Mc Phee | 50 | Wife | None | New York |
| 93 | Rita Mc Phee | 19 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 94 | Charles Jr Mc Phee | 18 | Son | None | New York |
| 95 | Ruth Mc Phee | 17 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 96 | Joseph J Malany | 33 | Head | Mechanic | New York |
| 97 | Adeline Malany | 31 | Wife | Janitress | New York |
| 98 | Joseph Malany | 7 | Son | None | New York |
| 99 | Adeline Malany | 5 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 100 | William Malany | 3 | Son | None | New York |
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)