Charles Powers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Walla-Walla-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Charles Powers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walla-Walla-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Walla-Walla-County, Washington
Surname	Powers
Given Name	Charles G
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Waitesburg Village
1935 Residence (County)	Walla Walla
Additional Details
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	C 2
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Township / Ward	Waitesburg Village
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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 Charles	Age	Birth yr
Patsy Powers	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Sarah Powers	Spouse	—	53	~1887
Charles Powers	Head	—	56	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Walla Walla, …

Head, age 36

Walla Walla, Washington · implied b. ~1884 — 7 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Powers
Given Name	Charles L
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Common
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Walla Walla, …

Head, age 45

Walla Walla, Washington · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Powers
Given Name	Charles L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	17
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Fruit-farmer
Industry	Orchard farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	35.00
Radio Set	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Walla-Walla-County, Washington

Head, age 56

Walla-Walla-County, Washington · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members

Surname	Powers
Given Name	Charles G
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Waitesburg Village
1935 Residence (County)	Walla Walla
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	C 2
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Charles Powers

Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Washington

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1940 US Federal Census — Walla-Walla-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04367-00710)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Georgina Eller	57	Wife	—	Oregon
42	George H Phelps	38	Head	Maintenance Man	Washington
43	Amelia Phelps	53	Wife	—	Oregon
44	Charles G Powers THIS PERSON	56	Head	—	Ohio
45	Sarah E Powers	53	Wife	—	Ohio
46	Patsy Powers	14	Daughter	—	Washington
47	Frank D Monroe	67	Head	—	California
48	Fred Monroe	65	Brother	Painter And Paper Hanger	Oregon
49	Earle Jones	29	Head	Road Work	Washington
50	Maxine Jones	21	Wife	—	Washington
51	Vera Mae Jones	2	Daughter	—	Washington
52	Nancy Jones	1	Daughter	—	Washington
53	John Hart	54	Head	Le Tourneau Operator	Nebraska
54	Bertha Hart	50	Wife	—	Oregon
55	Maxine Hart	11	Daughter	—	Washington
56	Wayne Hart	5	Son	—	Washington
57	Boyd Flanders	36	Head	Construction Work On Telephone Line	Washington
58	Mae Flanders	32	Wife	—	Oregon
59	Wanda Flanders	10	Daughter	—	Washington
60	Wesley Flanders	7	Son	—	Oregon
61	Laura Flanders	6	Daughter	—	Washington
62	Edith Flanders	4	Daughter	—	Washington
63	Edwin Davis	63	Head	Caretaker	Texas
64	Stewart Milligan	63	Head	Carpenter	Illinois
65	Lester Milligan	29	Son	Auto Mechanic	Washington
66	Ronald Milligan	4	Grandson	—	Washington
67	Enda S Mcmillan	56	Housekeeper	Housekeeping	Washington
68	Albert S Dickinson	71	Head	Deputy Assessor	Washington
69	Addie S Dickinson	69	Wife	—	Washington
70	J. H. Davis	62	Head	City Park Caretaker	Texas
71	Dora S Davis	53	Wife	—	Illinois
72	Donald Davis	19	Son	Orchard Work	Washington
73	Wilber Hart	25	Head	Welder Helper	Idaho
74	Daisy S Hart	20	Wife	—	Washington
75	Denton Hart	2	Son	—	California
76	Charles Mills	64	Head	Janitor	Washington
77	Mary S Mills	57	Wife	—	Kansas
78	Maxine Mills	22	Daughter	House Work	Washington
79	Joan Mills	6	Daughter	—	Washington
80	John W Becket	24	Head	Welder	Oregon

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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.

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