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Edward Powell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Coweta-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Edward Powell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coweta-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wilson & Wilson — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coweta-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coweta |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tenant |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Tenant |
| Township / Ward | 642 Fourth |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Heath | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mattie Heath | Other | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Edward Powell | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Dorris Powell | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mozelle Heath | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mysticemystie Powell | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mattie Heath | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ervin Powell | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Coweta, Georgia
Son, age 4
Coweta, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Coweta, Georgia
Son, age 14
Coweta, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Coweta-County, Georgia
Head, age 25
Coweta-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coweta |
| Occupation | Tenant |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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.
Our Model Tree links Edward Powell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wilson Powell (~0.92 confidence) and father Wilson Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Winnie Powell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wilson Powell
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wilson Powell
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Winnie Powell
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Powell
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Georgia
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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 — Coweta-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Coweta-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00661-00625)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John L. Ball | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Hugh Dora Ball | 15 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 43 | Lillie Bell Ball | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Bobby Jean Ball | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Mckinley Ball | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Agnes Ball | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Bonnie Ball | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Lillian Pearl Ball | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Lillie Ball | 67 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Edward Powell THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Tenant | Georgia |
| 51 | Mystice|Mystie Powell | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Dorris Powell | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Ervin Powell | 21 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Mattie Sue Heath | 38 | Sister | Cook | Georgia |
| 55 | Sam W. Heath | 16 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Mattie Mae Heath | 15 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Mozelle Heath | 12 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Lewis J. Porch | 38 | Head | Tenant | Georgia |
| 59 | Bernard Copeland | 54 | Head | Manager | Georgia |
| 60 | Eva M. Copeland | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Lois E. Copeland | 19 | Daughter | Helper | Georgia |
| 62 | Bernard Copeland | 17 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 63 | Harold Copeland | 15 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 64 | Juanita Copeland | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Render Copeland | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Glenn F. Copeland | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Annie Manchman | 58 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Robert Manchman | 27 | Son | Weaver | Georgia |
| 69 | Manuel Manchman | 37 | Son | Feed Hopper | Georgia |
| 70 | Hubert Manchman | 14 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 71 | Hasting Manchman | 12 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Elbea Manchman | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Fred Turner | 37 | Head | Lays Patterns | Georgia |
| 74 | Alice Turner | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Marion Turner | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Peggy Turner | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Frank Turner | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Jack F. Turner | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Jo Anne Turner | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Faye Turner | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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)