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George Powell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Carbon-County, Utah

Our Model Tree links this George Powell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carbon-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Utah Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCarbon-County, Utah
SurnamePowell
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceUtah
1935 Residence (City)Castle Gate, Pet. 35
1935 Residence (County)Carbon
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateUtah
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)utah
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardCastle Gate Pet 35
Est. Birth Year~1887

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 George Age Birth yr
Velma Powell Daughter — 15 ~1925
George Powell Head — 53 ~1887
James Powell Son — 5 ~1935
Ray Powell Son — 13 ~1927
Sarah Powell Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1920
Carbon, Utah
Head, age 33
Carbon, Utah · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name George P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Utah
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1930
Carbon, Utah
Head, age 43
Carbon, Utah · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Washington
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Occupation Labourer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker VVVW
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 800
Radio Set No
Veteran No
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah
1940
Carbon-County, Utah
Head, age 53
Carbon-County, Utah · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
Surname Powell
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Utah
1935 Residence (City) Castle Gate, Pet. 35
1935 Residence (County) Carbon
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Utah
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) utah

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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 George Powell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Powell
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Utah
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Carbon-County, Utah Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04211-00567)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James Bergera 53 Head Farmer Italy
2 Teresa Bergera 45 Wife — Colo
3 Pete Bergera 23 Son Farmworker Utah
4 Anna Bergera 19 Daughter — Utah
5 Jimmie Bergera 8 Son — Utah
6 B. A. Williams 39 Head Miner Virginia
7 Henrietta Williams 40 Wife — Colo
8 Joseph Bruno 42 Head Bartender Italy
9 Bessie A. Bruno 32 Wife Waitress Utah
10 James Fassio 40 Head Service Station Operator Utah
11 Glenda Fassio 34 Wife — Utah
12 Edward Martin 45 Head Buss Driver Mont.
13 Gladys Martin 40 Wife — Utah
14 Margaret Martin 20 Daughter — Utah
15 Dorothy Martin 19 Daughter — Utah
16 Lewis Martin 16 Son — Utah
17 Dan Martin 12 Son — Utah
18 Laura Martin 9 Daughter — Utah
19 George Powell THIS PERSON 53 Head Farmer Utah
20 Sarah Powell 46 Wife — Utah
21 Velma Powell 15 Daughter — Utah
22 Ray Powell 13 Son — Utah
23 James Powell 5 Son — Utah
24 Thomas A. Culp 56 Head Mechanic Texas
25 Bertha Culp 46 Wife — Eng.
26 Ralph D. Huish 22 Head Laborer Utah
27 Marjorie Huish 22 Wife — Eng.
28 Marilyn Huish 1 Daughter — Utah
29 Clayton F. Johnson 32 Head Duckbill Mach. Operator Utah
30 Muriel Johnson 38 Wife — Utah
31 Mary E. Reab 68 Mother-in-law — Utah
32 Anton Vicinic 25 Head Miner Utah
33 Elzar Vicinic 23 Wife — Utah
34 Louis Koncher 50 Head Miner Jugoslavia
35 Francis Koncher 43 Wife — Jugoslavia
36 Francis Koncher 23 Daughter — Utah
37 Louis Jr. Koncher 22 Son New Worker Utah
38 William Koncher 20 Son New Worker Utah
39 Richard Koncher 5 Son — Utah
40 Samuel A. Wycherly 64 Head — England

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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