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Frank Powell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California
Our Model Tree links this Frank Powell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eula — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Los-Angeles-County, California |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Industry | Life Insurance |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Township / Ward | City Of Beverly Hills |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Powell | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Jacqueline Powell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jane Powell | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 12
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Frank W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Los Angeles, …
Son, age 22
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | Advertising |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 33
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Los Angeles |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Los Angeles |
| Occupation | Broker |
| Industry | Life Insurance |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | California |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Eula Powell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Eula Powell
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Powell
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · California
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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 — Los-Angeles-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00221-00270)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belva Meredith | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 2 | Mary Meredith | 18 | Daughter | — | California |
| 3 | Irvin W. Hargrave | 49 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Joan Hargrave | 17 | Daughter | — | California |
| 5 | Paul W. Ray | 50 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 6 | Blanche A. Ray | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Paul Jr. Ray | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | Marlen Ray | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Hettie L. Reynolds | 50 | Head | Broker | Missouri |
| 10 | Frank Powell THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Broker | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Jane Powell | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Jacqueline Powell | 15 | Daughter | — | California |
| 13 | R. C. White | 49 | Head | Credit Manager | Missouri |
| 14 | Helen V. White | 47 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 15 | Marguerite L. White | 16 | Daughter | — | California |
| 16 | Alexander G. Loomis | 53 | Head | Custodian | Kansas |
| 17 | Martha D. Loomis | 51 | Wife | Manager | Nebraska |
| 18 | Mary D. Loomis | 18 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | (Vacant) | None | — | — | — |
| 20 | Humfred Davey | 51 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Rosemary Davey | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Julia A. Baker | 74 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Charlotte M. Weiers | 39 | Head | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Kathryn Woodward | 36 | Head | New Worker | Iowa |
| 25 | John Jr. Woodward | 18 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 26 | Nathan Ureles | 51 | Head | Broker | Russia |
| 27 | Nettie Ureles | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | Gertrude Ureles | 21 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 29 | Dorothy Ureles | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 30 | Howard Knath | 44 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 31 | Edna Knath | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Marie Lucy | 35 | Sister-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Samuel Lucy | 16 | Nephew | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Maude L. Philip | 65 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Hattie L. Blakeslee | 84 | Mother | — | New York |
| 36 | Marjorie L. Philip | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Harry G. Anderson | 52 | Head | Contractor | Illinois |
| 38 | Nellie Anderson | 50 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 39 | William Anderson | 14 | Son | — | California |
| 40 | Louis S. Vosburgh | 44 | Head | Business Exec. | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 1 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)