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Charles Powell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Charles Powell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ivan & John — first a son (b.~1880), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSummit-County, Ohio
SurnamePowell
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age60
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Holmes
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryRubber
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked15
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardLakemore
Est. Birth Year~1880

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Charles Age Birth yr
Estella Powell Head — 80 ~1860
Charles Powell Son — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 39
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name Charles A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Machinist
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 49
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1881 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name Charles A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Machinist
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Son, age 60
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 2 household members
Surname Powell
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Holmes
Occupation Machinist
Industry Rubber
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 15
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Charles Powell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ivan Powell (~0.92 confidence) and father John Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Estella Powell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ivan Powell
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Powell
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Estella Powell
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Powell
Son · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Ohio
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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 — Summit-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03154-00107)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jacenta Burt 43 Wife L Mass
2 Sullivan Sullivan 30 Head Laborer Ohio
3 Hazel Sullivan 39 Wife — Indiana
4 Tillie Reitz 69 Mother in law — Ohio
5 David J. Jeffries 59 Head Fire Inspector Pennsylvania
6 Elsie M. Jeffries 55 Wife — Iowa
7 Anthony Davis 37 Head Pit W. Virginia
8 Ora Davis 28 Wife — W. Virginia
9 Janice Davis 10 Daughter — Ohio
10 Joanne Davis 8 Daughter — Ohio
11 Shirley Davis 6 Daughter — Ohio
12 Mildred Davis 1 Daughter — Ohio
13 Edward Sanderson 30 Head Die Setter Ohio
14 Viola Sanderson 22 Wife — Ohio
15 Joan Sanderson 4 Daughter — Ohio
16 Jean Sanderson 3 Daughter — Ohio
17 James Martin 42 Head Supervisor Tennessee
18 Nancy Martin 36 Wife — Ohio
19 Jean Martin 11 Daughter — Ohio
20 Sol Phelps 32 Head Winder Pennsylvania
21 Nina Phelps 45 Wife — Ohio
22 Mike Stanley 49 Head Service Car Poland
23 Mary Stanley 49 Wife Saleslady Poland
24 Wallace Riggs 26 Head Maintenance W. Virginia
25 Larene Riggs 34 Wife Nurses Aid Indiana
26 Ralph Cunin 43 Head Proprietor Ohio
27 Agnes Cunin 42 Wife Presser Ohio
28 Rita Cunin 20 Daughter Elevator Oper Ohio
29 Betty Cunin 19 Daughter New Worker Ohio
30 Kathleen Cunin 17 Daughter — Ohio
31 Jean Cunin 15 Daughter — Ohio
32 Clifford Swadner 72 Head Molder Ohio
33 Elizabeth Swadner 73 Wife — Pennsylvania
34 Homer Welker 30 Head Pressman Pennsylvania
35 Doris Welker 27 Wife Dishwasher Georgia
36 Marilyn Welker 6 Daughter — Ohio
37 Barbara Welker 4 Daughter — Ohio
38 Estella Powell 80 Head — Ohio
39 Charles Powell THIS PERSON 60 Son Machinist Ohio
40 Ralph Behanna 34 Head Machinist Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

Charles
Gen 1 · 3 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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