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Frank Powell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Frank Powell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Jessie — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 31 b. ~1909 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Ohio
SurnamePowell
Given NameFrank
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age31
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Dayton City
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
OccupationManager
IndustryService Station
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked58
Income (1939)2000
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationManager
Township / WardDayton City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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 Frank Age Birth yr
Michael Powell Son — ~1940
Loverna Helm Other — 55 ~1885
Frank Powell Head — 31 ~1909
William Powell Son — 6 ~1934
Pansy Powell Spouse — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
Montgomery, Ohio
Son, age 11
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Montgomery, Ohio
Other, age 21
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name Frank A
Relationship to Head Son-in-law
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Salesman
Industry Cash register
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Montgomery-County, Ohio
Head, age 31
Montgomery-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
Surname Powell
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Dayton City
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Occupation Manager
Industry Service Station
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 58
Income (1939) 2000
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Frank Powell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Powell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Powell
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Powell
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Powell
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Ohio
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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 — Montgomery-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03255-00266)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Dorothy Carson 25 Head Tailor Ohio
42 Walter Carson 22 Son Tailor Ohio
43 Joe Meyers 48 Lodger Laborer Ohio
44 Julia Carlson 21 Daughter-in-law Laborer Michigan
45 Thomas J. Carlson 1 Grandson — Ohio
46 Richard Carlson 0 Grandson — Ohio
47 Charles A. Leonard 66 Head Clerk Ohio
48 Leila Liphart 65 Housekeeper Housekeeper Ohio
49 Anna R. Schiff 63 Head — Germany
50 Marie Schiff 35 Daughter Nurse Pennsylvania
51 Loretta Schiff 33 Daughter Teacher Pennsylvania
52 Gertrude Schiff 30 Daughter Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
53 Bernard Schiff 23 Son Bookkeeper Ohio
54 George Stewart 75 Head Instructor Ohio
55 Matilda Stewart 69 Wife — Ohio
56 Frank Powell THIS PERSON 31 Head Manager Ohio
57 Pansy Powell 32 Wife — Ohio
58 William Powell 6 Son — Ohio
59 Michael J. Powell 0 Son — Ohio
60 Loverna Helm 55 Housekeeper Housekeeper Ohio
61 Wilmer G. Snyder 43 Head Toolmaker Ohio
62 Eleanor E. Snyder 31 Wife — Ohio
63 Bartow F. Duncan 28 Head Aeronautical Engineer Georgia
64 Lawson C. Duncan 22 Wife — Georgia
65 Lawson C. Jr. Duncan 0 Daughter — Ohio
66 Earl F. Rogge 46 Head Inspector Ohio
67 Hanna P. Rogge 43 Wife — Ohio
68 Charlotte Fancher 24 Daughter — Ohio
69 Jack Rogge 21 Son Apprentice Tool Designer Ohio
70 Donald Fancher 1 Grandson — Ohio
71 Julia A. Rogge 79 Head — Ohio
72 Lulu Mcfarland 45 Daughter Teacher Ohio
73 George W. Rogge 22 Head Machinist Ohio
74 Adelaide Rogge 22 Wife Nurse Indiana
75 Adolph A. Heckman 32 Head Electrical Engineer Ohio
76 Viola Heckman 31 Wife — Ohio
77 Richard A. Heckman 2 Son — Ohio
78 Alice Kissling 71 Mother-in-law — Ohio
79 Katie Smith 76 Aunt — Ohio
80 C. Funderburg 24 Head Assembler Ohio

Pedigree Summary

Frank
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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