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George Powell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tioga-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Powell across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tioga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emery & Fannie — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTioga-County, New York
SurnamePowell
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Owego
1935 Residence (County)Tioga
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Income (1939)452
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardOwego
Est. Birth Year~1896

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Georgiana Powell Daughter — 9 ~1931
George Powell Head — 44 ~1896
Kenneth Powell Son — 6 ~1934
Foster Powell Son — 7 ~1933
Roger Powell Son — 2 ~1938
Gordon Powell Son — 1 ~1939
Violet Powell Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1910
Tioga, New …
Son, age 14
Tioga, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1920
Tioga, New …
Son, age 23
Tioga, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name George D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry at Home
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Tioga, New …
Head, age 34
Tioga, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name George D
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 32
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 15
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Tioga-County, New …
Head, age 44
Tioga-County, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
Surname Powell
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Owego
1935 Residence (County) Tioga
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Income (1939) 452
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Powell across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Emery Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Powell (~0.92 confidence) and father Percy Powell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Emery Powell
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Powell
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Powell
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Percy Powell
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Powell
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · New York
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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 — Tioga-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02791-00610)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Oscar Wank 41 Head Tannery Worker Pennsylvania
42 Stella Wank 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
43 Raymond Wank 23 Son Farmer New York
44 Lanae Wank 17 Son — New York
45 Carol Wank 11 Son — New York
46 Lisle Fortner 38 Head Labor New York
47 Harriet Fortner 33 Wife — New York
48 Frank Fortner 4 Son — New York
49 Clarence Fortner 2 Son — New York
50 Milton Fortner 12 Son — New York
51 Mead Fortner 11 Son — New York
52 Lyle Fortner 8 Son — New York
53 Augustus M. Mower 75 Head — Iowa
54 Florence Mower 72 Wife — New York
55 Charles Mower 46 Son Stitcher Pennsylvania
56 Charles Jr. Mower 10 Grandson — New York
57 Anna Romain 70 Head — Pennsylvania
58 Fred C. Drost 49 Head Truck Driver Germany
59 Martha W. Drost 40 Wife — Illinois
60 Fred W. Drost 8 Son — New York
61 Albert Mason 88 Owner — New York
62 Clair S. Bulman 39 Head Tannery Worker New York
63 Marian W. Bulman 36 Wife Teacher New York
64 Shirley L. Bulman 12 Daughter — New York
65 Roy A. Bulman 10 Son — New York
66 Barbara R. Bulman 2 Daughter — New York
67 Rose Buckley 19 Hired Girl — New York
68 Charles W. Barton 24 Head Hired Hand New York
69 Anne E. Barton 24 Wife — Kentucky
70 — None — — —
71 Neil H. Deming 38 Head Truck Driver Pennsylvania
72 Neva N. Deming 34 Wife Packing Room North Dakota
73 Richard J. Deming 15 Son — New York
74 George Powell THIS PERSON 44 Head Farmer New York
75 Violet Powell 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
76 Georgiana Powell 9 Daughter — New York
77 Foster Powell 7 Son — New York
78 Kenneth Powell 6 Son — New York
79 Roger Powell 2 Son — New York
80 Gordon Powell 1 Son — New York

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 4 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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