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Alice Powell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Nassau-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Alice Powell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Richard — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNassau-County, New York
SurnamePowell
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Rockville Centre
1935 Residence (County)Nassau
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryDept store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)900
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardRockville Centre
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Richard Powell Head — 50 ~1890
Hilda Powell Spouse — 45 ~1895
Alice Powell Daughter — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Nassau, New …
Daughter, age
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name Alice E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Nassau, New …
Daughter, age 10
Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name Alice E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New Jersey
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Nassau-County, New …
Daughter, age 20
Nassau-County, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
Surname Powell
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Rockville Centre
1935 Residence (County) Nassau
Occupation Clerk
Industry Dept store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 900
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links Alice Powell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Powell (~0.92 confidence) and father Richard Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilda Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hilda Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vida Powell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Powell
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Richard Powell
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hilda Powell
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hilda Powell
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vida Powell
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Powell
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Nassau-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02686-00663)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Owen Keen 10 Son — New York
42 John Keen 11 Son — New York
43 Isabella Keen 8 Daughter — New York
44 Richard Powell 50 Head Real Estate New York
45 Hilda A Powell 45 Wife — New York
46 Alice Powell THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Clerk New York
47 Andy Benedict 45 Head Salesman New York
48 Laura K Benedict 46 Wife — New York
49 Margaret Benedict 20 Daughter — New York
50 Polly Benedict 18 Daughter — New York
51 Robert Benedict 14 Son — New York
52 Vincent Harvey 50 Head Clerk New York
53 Anna Harvey 50 Wife — New York
54 John Harvey 30 Son Police Officer New York
55 Margaret Harvey 21 Daughter Clerk New York
56 Vincent Jr Harvey 24 Son Nurse New York
57 Eugene Harvey 22 Son Salesman New York
58 Grace Harvey 15 Daughter — New York
59 Thomas Wraper | Draper 55 Head Salesman New York
60 May Wraper | Draper 54 Wife — New York
61 Frank Edgette 44 Head Clerk New York
62 Helen Edgette 43 Wife — New York
63 Frances Edgette 20 Daughter — New York
64 Charles Edgette 15 Son — New York
65 George Studjat | Studzat 32 Head Bond Sales New York
66 Eleanor Studjat | Studzat 32 Wife — New York
67 Rudolph Wassmer 45 Head Manager New York
68 Lois Wassmer 41 Wife — New York
69 Pierre Teets 47 Head Police Clerk New York
70 Alice Teets 45 Wife — New York
71 Pierre Jr Teets 16 Son — New York
72 Alice Quinn 74 Mother — New York
73 George White 45 Head Office Manager New York
74 Hazel White 47 Wife — New York
75 Russell White 20 Son — New York
76 Anna White 15 Daughter — New York
77 Hazel White 13 Daughter — New York
78 Edward Richter 44 Head Salesman New York
79 Pauline Richter 43 Wife — New York
80 Edward Richter 15 Son — New York

Pedigree Summary

Alice
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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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