Edward Powers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lucas-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Edward Powers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lucas-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Katherine — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Lucas-County, Ohio
Surname	Powers
Given Name	Edward J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Toledo
1935 Residence (County)	Lucas
Additional Details
Occupation	Inspector
Industry	Auto parts
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	35
Income (1939)	1158
Highest Grade	Hs 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Inspector
Township / Ward	Toledo
Est. Birth Year	~1906

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Edward	Age	Birth yr
Dorothy Morris	Other	—	34	~1906
Patricia Powers	Daughter	—	2	~1938
Edward Powers	Head	—	34	~1906
Laura Powers	Spouse	—	30	~1910
Robert Powers	Son	—		~1940
William Powers	Son	—	4	~1936

Census Appearances

1920

Lucas, Ohio

Son, age 13

Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Powers
Given Name	Edward
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Lucas, Ohio

Son, age 23

Lucas, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Powers
Given Name	Edward J.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	grinder
Industry	gear Co
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Lucas-County, Ohio

Head, age 34

Lucas-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members

Surname	Powers
Given Name	Edward J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Toledo
1935 Residence (County)	Lucas
Occupation	Inspector
Industry	Auto parts
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	35
Income (1939)	1158
Highest Grade	Hs 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Our Model Tree links Edward Powers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Katherine Powers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Mother

Katherine Powers

b. ~1866

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Edward Powers

Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Ohio

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Original Census Page

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03105-00291)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Richard N. Plantz	5	Son	—	Ohio
42	George L. Frazer	50	Head	Machinist	Ohio
43	Halle A. Frazer	52	Wife	Grocer	Ohio
44	Rowley V. Hartman	52	Head	Carpenter	Ohio
45	Bessie A. Hartman	51	Wife	—	Ohio
46	Lawrence O. Hartman	16	Son	—	Ohio
47	Marian O. Hartman	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
48	Betty J. Hartman	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
49	Joan R. Hartman	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
50	James R. Hartman	6	Son	—	Ohio
51	Edward Steiger	68	Head	—	Ohio
52	Rose D. Steiger	66	Wife	—	Ohio
53	Clarence J. Steiger	36	Son	Machinist Helper	Ohio
54	Roger Van Noose	33	Head	Iceman	Kentucky
55	Loretta Van Noose	34	Wife	—	Ohio
56	Joyce E. Van Noose	8	Daughter	—	Ohio
57	Edward J. Powers THIS PERSON	34	Head	Inspector	Ohio
58	Laura B. Powers	30	Wife	—	Ohio
59	William C. Powers	4	Son	—	Ohio
60	Patricia M. Powers	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
61	Robert L. Powers	0	Son	—	Ohio
62	Dorothy Morris	34	Sister-in-law	—	Ohio
63	Frederick W. Bailey	46	Head	Grinder	Ohio
64	Helen F. Bailey	38	Wife	—	Ohio
65	Richard F. Bailey	8	Son	—	Ohio
66	Robert R. Flory	58	Head	—	Ohio
67	Carrie A. Flory	64	Wife	—	Michigan
68	George King	58	Head	—	Ohio
69	Ernest Bilang	59	Head	Baker	Switzerland
70	Ottellia S. Bilang	48	Wife	—	Ohio
71	Ernest W. Bilang	17	Son	—	Ohio
72	Joan L. Bilang	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
73	Rose M. Bilang	12	Daughter	—	Ohio
74	Thomas H. Bilang	4	Son	—	Ohio
75	Charles B. Mahl	38	Head	Meter Repairman	Ohio
76	Marie P. Mahl	41	Wife	—	Ohio
77	Catherine S. Mahl	11	Daughter	—	Ohio
78	Charles B. Jr. Mahl	9	Son	—	Ohio
79	Nettie M. Frick	69	Head	—	Ohio
80	Eleanor K. Frick	25	Daughter	Stenographer	Ohio

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Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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