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Elizabeth Powell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Josephine-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Powell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Josephine-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1869), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Josephine-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grants Pass City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Josephine |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Grants Pass City |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Gardner | Daughter | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Elizabeth Powell | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| F Stanlake | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Josiah Powell | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Leslie Powell | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Josephine, Oregon
Spouse, age 50
Josephine, Oregon · implied b. ~1870 — 6 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 | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Falling lumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Josephine, Oregon
Other, age 61
Josephine, Oregon · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Josephine-County, Oregon
Spouse, age 71
Josephine-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grants Pass City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Josephine |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Powell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Powell
Spouse · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Josephine-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Josephine-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03364-00270)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William H. Bullington | 62 | Head | Merchant | Indiana |
| 42 | Stella Bullington | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | William H. Jr. Bullington | 19 | Son | Tire Merchant | Idaho |
| 44 | Ethel M. Coppely | 26 | Head | Proprietor | So. Dakota |
| 45 | Pete Swoboda | 42 | Lodger | Gardner | Minnesota |
| 46 | D. Wayne Wiley | 23 | Lodger | Stackerman | Oregon |
| 47 | George E. Wood | 52 | Lodger | Pump Injector | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Vernon E. Caskey | 20 | Lodger | Chainman | Oregon |
| 49 | John C. Stuart | 20 | Lodger | Stakeman | Oregon |
| 50 | Nicholas Lapuson | 33 | Lodger | Watchman | New Mexico |
| 51 | James H. Hooker | 69 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | California |
| 52 | William H. Scharff | 30 | Lodger | Rodman | Idaho |
| 53 | Russell Ayres | 21 | Lodger | Inspector | Missouri |
| 54 | Carrie Williams | 80 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 55 | Lemuel Trask | 69 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Bessie J. Trask | 53 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 57 | Arlene Verol Trask | 15 | Daughter | — | Idaho |
| 58 | Byrd O. Parleigh | 49 | Head | Senior Clerk | Idaho |
| 59 | George C. Newstrom | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Minn |
| 60 | Isabel S. Newstrom | 24 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 61 | Edwin J. Lord | 65 | Head | Minister | Michigan |
| 62 | Luella M. Lord | 62 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 63 | Josiah Powell | 67 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Elizabeth Powell THIS PERSON | 71 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Edith Gardner | 48 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Leslie Powell | 32 | Son | — | California |
| 67 | F. Marie Stanlake | 29 | Daughter | Clerk | Oregon |
| 68 | Charles E. Campbell | 56 | Head | Powderman | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Eva E. Campbell | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Floradale Campbell | 20 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 71 | Jean K. Campbell | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Oregon |
| 72 | Marian C. Campbell | 15 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 73 | Joseph J. Mccurdy | 54 | Head | Labor | Oregon |
| 74 | Emily H. Mccurdy | 55 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 75 | Melvin J. Mccurdy | 27 | Son | Gardner | Oregon |
| 76 | Norman W. Mccurdy | 14 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 77 | Joseph T. Heyden | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 78 | George H. Ross | 77 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 79 | Archie A. Butler | 42 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Martha A. Satter | 59 | Head | — | Oregon |
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)