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Frank Powell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Edgecombe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Frank Powell across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Edgecombe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1904), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1904
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Edgecombe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Township 6 Precinct 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Powell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Alice Powell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Jannie Powell | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| William Powell | Head | — | 64 | ~1856 |
| Gustav Powell | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Johnie Powell | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Viola Powell | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Minnie Powell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Samuel Powell | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Frank Powell | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Ada Powell | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Becca Powell | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Jesse Powell | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Dozinie Powell | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mary Powell | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1910
Edgecombe, North …
Son, age 6
Edgecombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Frank J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Edgecombe, North …
Son, age 16
Edgecombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 15 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Frank Powell across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Edgecombe, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Frank Powell
Son · 1920 · age 16 · b. ~1904 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Johnie Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jannie Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Becca Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gustav Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ada Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dozinie Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1920 US Federal Census — Edgecombe, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Edgecombe, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1296unit:1007)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Eagert | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Ellen Eagert | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Edward Eagert | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Richard Cherry | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Adaline Cherry | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Richard Cherry | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Hattie Cherry | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lizzie Cherry | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | James Cherry | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | George Cherry | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Lula Cherry | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | John Cherry | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Andrew Bellamy | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Laura Bellamy | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Pinky L. Bellamy | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Elum Bellamy | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | William Bellamy | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Adline Bellamy | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Mary Bellamy | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Rosie Bellamy | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Jesse J. Bellamy | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Adline Taylor | 31 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Mary Taylor | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | William Powell | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Viola Powell | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Becca Powell | 26 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Jannie Powell | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Gustav Powell | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Minnie Powell | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Frank Powell THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Nellie Powell | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Jesse Powell | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Johnie Powell | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Alice Powell | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Mary Powell | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Dozinie Powell | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Ada Powell | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Samuel Powell | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Garfield Grant | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Lillie Grant | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Cornelia Grant | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Rosetta Grant | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Clifford Grant | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Effie J. Grant | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Garfield Grant | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Hattie Foreman | 29 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lee Foreman | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 48 | James Foreman | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mary Foreman | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Jessie Foreman | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)