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Elizabeth Powell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Powell across the 1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1856), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 74
b. ~1856
Female
Head
Born: Wales
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Lackawanna, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Township / Ward | Scranton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1856 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naomi Powell | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Susie Powell | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Elizabeth Powell | Head | — | 74 | ~1856 |
| Elizabeth Powell | Daughter | — | 33 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 40
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1860 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | Apr |
| Birth Year | 1860 |
| Year of Immigration | 1866 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1910
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 49
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1861 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Years Married | 27 |
| Children Born | 8 |
| Children Living | 5 |
| Year of Immigration | 1878 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 59
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1861 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth A. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Head, age 74
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 74 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 35 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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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 Elizabeth Powell across 4 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920 and 1930) in Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Powell
Head · 1930 · age 74 · b. ~1856 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2051rs:0843)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William C Volz | 43 | Head | Store Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mabel R Volz | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Marion H Volz | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Eleanor M Volz | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Anna Elizabeth Brown | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Ethel Brown | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | George Rodham | 39 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Adaline Rodham | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | William D Watkins | 72 | Head | — | Wales |
| 10 | Mary Watkins | 63 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | George Watkins | 38 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Mary D Salisbury | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Harold J Salisbury | 26 | Son-in-law | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Elizabeth Powell THIS PERSON | 74 | Head | — | Wales |
| 15 | Elizabeth Powell | 33 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Naomi Powell | 31 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Susie Powell | 28 | Daughter | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | William J Brennan | 45 | Head | Patrolman | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Anna Brennan | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | William Jr. Brennan | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Alice Brennan | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Leo Collins | 38 | Head | Trainman | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Anna Collins | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Jean Collins | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | William J Quane | 43 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Catherine Quane | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Dorothy Quane | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | John H Kabley | 34 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Helen Kabley | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Michael Reap | 56 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Anna Reap | 55 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 32 | Joseph Reap | 27 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Michael Reap | 21 | Son | Repairer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Helen Turnbull | 45 | Head | Stretcher | England |
| 35 | Dorothy Turnbull | 20 | Daughter | Folder | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Helen Turnbull | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)