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Charles Powell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gasconade-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Charles Powell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gasconade-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGasconade-County, Missouri
SurnamePowell
Given NameCharles L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age67
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Gasconade
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceMissouri
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardRichland Township
Est. Birth Year~1873

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Charles Powell Head — 67 ~1873
Agnes Powell Other — 19 ~1921
Esther Powell Other — 1 ~1939
Elmer Powell Son — 33 ~1907
Emma Powell Spouse — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Gasconade, Missouri
Head, age 48
Gasconade, Missouri · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Gasconade, Missouri
Head, age 58
Gasconade, Missouri · implied b. ~1872 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name Charles L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 34
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VVVV O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Gasconade-County, Missouri
Head, age 67
Gasconade-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
Surname Powell
Given Name Charles L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Gasconade
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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Our Model Tree links Charles Powell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Powell
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Missouri
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Gasconade-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02106-00242)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Emma M. Witte 59 Wife — Missouri
2 Elmer R. Witte 28 Son Farm Laborer Missouri
3 Martha C. Witte 16 Daughter — Missouri
4 Stricker, William L. Witte 36 Step-son Mechanical Electric Wiring Missouri
5 Henry F. Baecker 60 Head Farmer Missouri
6 Julia A. Baecker 49 Wife — Missouri
7 Elias F. Klick 56 Head Farmer Missouri
8 Minnie Klick 49 Wife — Missouri
9 Charles H. Toedtmann 71 Head — Missouri
10 Emma C. Toedtmann 63 Wife — Missouri
11 Henry L. O. Toedtmann 41 Son Farmer Missouri
12 Ben D. Despe 39 Head Farmer Missouri
13 Annie M. Despe 35 Wife — Missouri
14 Oliver A. Despe 8 Son — Missouri
15 Darlene M. Despe 4 Daughter — Missouri
16 Martin A. Noltensmeyer 42 Head Farmer Missouri
17 Stella L. L. Noltensmeyer 34 Wife — Missouri
18 Marcus M. Noltensmeyer 13 Son — Missouri
19 Margaret J. Noltensmeyer 9 Daughter — Missouri
20 Benjamin J. Held 44 Head Farmer Missouri
21 Wilma L. L. Held 35 Wife — Missouri
22 Marilyn J. Held 14 Daughter — Missouri
23 Robert H. Held 12 Son — Missouri
24 Donald H. Held 10 Son — Missouri
25 Leroy J. Held 6 Son — Missouri
26 John H. Held 76 Father — Missouri
27 Walter A. Held 38 Brother Farm Laborer Missouri
28 Dorothy Held 22 Sister-in-law Maid Illinois
29 George H. Koelling 32 Head Farmer Missouri
30 Nora J. Koelling 24 Wife — Missouri
31 Carl G. Koelling 10 Son — Missouri
32 Shirley H. Koelling 3 Daughter — Missouri
33 Frank D. Pruess 17 Hired hand Farm Laborer Missouri
34 John Hans 66 Head Farmer Missouri
35 Minnie Hans 65 Wife — Missouri
36 Charles L. Powell THIS PERSON 67 Head Farmer Missouri
37 Emma M. Powell 56 Wife — Missouri
38 Elmer W. Powell 33 Son Farmer Missouri
39 Agnes E. J. Powell 19 Daughter-in-law — Missouri
40 Esther S. Powell 1 Grand-daughter — Missouri

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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