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Charles Powers — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Marion, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Charles Powers across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Marion, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Iowa
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Marion, Iowa |
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Charles E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | — |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Washington Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Powers | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Maggie Powers | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Myrtle Powers | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Cecil Powers | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Ruby Powers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Helen Powers | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Roy Powers | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Lloyd Powers | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Mable Powers | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Iowa
Head, age 51
Marion, Iowa · implied b. ~1869 — 9 household members
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Charles E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Marion, Iowa
Head, age 61
Marion, Iowa · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Chas. E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Powers across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Marion, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Powers
Head · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Iowa
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1920 US Federal Census — Marion, Iowa
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu501unit:1107)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Margaret L Agar | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 52 | William H Casteel | 30 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 53 | Belinda Casteel | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | John Casteel | 2 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 55 | Pearl Casteel | 0 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Henry Casteel | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 57 | Carl C Elliott | 33 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 58 | George M Simpson | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 59 | Mahalia A Simpson | 52 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Lawrence R Simpson | 25 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 61 | Billie A Simpson | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 62 | Charles E Powers THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 63 | Maggie Powers | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 64 | Lloyd Powers | 19 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 65 | Ruby Powers | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Mable Powers | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Myrtle Powers | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Cecil Powers | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Roy Powers | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Helen Powers | 3 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Lewis Agans | 71 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 72 | Mary Agans | 66 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Stroc Agans | 26 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Clarence Spaur | 29 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 75 | Eula Spaur | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 76 | Rouge Spaur | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 77 | James A Stone | 63 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 78 | Lucinda E Stone | 61 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Audrey F Stone | 30 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 80 | Clarence L Rowland | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 81 | Mary J Rowland | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 82 | Juanita P Rowland | 7 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 83 | Janice G Rowland | 2 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 84 | Will A Dennison | 49 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 85 | Goldie M Dennison | 19 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 86 | Rachel J Dennison | 62 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 87 | Sarah A Cooper | 59 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 88 | Isaac N Beebout | 70 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 89 | Louisa J Beebout | 64 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 90 | Charles A Spaur | 56 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 91 | Rachel Spaur | 53 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 92 | Thompson S Spaur | 19 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 93 | Percy Keeny | 25 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 94 | Bertha Keeny | 24 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 95 | Merle Keeny | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 96 | John J Hall | 34 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 97 | Iva G Hall | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 98 | Donald Hall | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 99 | Helen Hall | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 100 | Glenn Hall | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)