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George Powers — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Powers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Peoria, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Peoria, Illinois |
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Peoria City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Powers | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| John Powers | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Laura Powers | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| William Powers | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Jean Powers | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Margaret Powers | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| George Powers | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Richard Powers | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Peoria, Illinois
Son, age 2
Peoria, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Peoria, Illinois
Son, age 12
Peoria, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Peoria-County, Illinois
Son, age 21
Peoria-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Geo. T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Peoria city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Peoria |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Packing House |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 352 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 George Powers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Powers (~0.92 confidence) and father George Powers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Powers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leona Powers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Powers
b. ~1899
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Powers
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Powers
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leona Powers
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Powers
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Illinois
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Sibling
Margaret Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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
1930 US Federal Census — Peoria, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Peoria, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel549:0468)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Wichman Ethel M Wichman | 31 | daughter | Musician | Illinois |
| 52 | Albert J Wichman | 30 | son | Office Clerk | Illinois |
| 53 | Walter J Wichman | 27 | son | Accountant | Illinois |
| 54 | Ralph J Wichman | 26 | son | Painter | Illinois |
| 55 | Frank Zoche | 33 | Head | Yes | Germany |
| 56 | Hedwig Zoche | 36 | Wife | Yes | Germany |
| 57 | Alfred Zoche | 6 | son | Yes | Germany |
| 58 | Dewey Ball | 33 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 59 | Chester Ball | 36 | Brother | Brakeman | Illinois |
| 60 | Clara Ingram | 69 | Aunt | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Jack F. Tatten | 51 | Head | Labor | Missouri |
| 62 | Fay E. Tatten | 47 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 63 | Alpha P. Sharples | 78 | Mother-law | None | Illinois |
| 64 | Joyce Combs | 22 | Nephew | Labor | Illinois |
| 65 | George A. Powers | 37 | Head | Proprietor | Illinois |
| 66 | Laura J. Powers | 36 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 67 | George Powers THIS PERSON | 12 | son | None | Illinois |
| 68 | Margaret Powers | 12 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 69 | Jean F. Powers | 10 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 70 | Richard D. Powers | 6 | son | None | Illinois |
| 71 | John A. Powers | 5 | son | None | Illinois |
| 72 | William E. Powers | 3 | son | None | Illinois |
| 73 | Earl M. Bingham | 44 | Head | Butcher | Illinois |
| 74 | Marguerite Bingham | 32 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 75 | James E. Bingham | 10 | son | None | Illinois |
| 76 | Robert M. Bingham | 4 | son | None | Illinois |
| 77 | Margaret E. Bingham | 3 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Virginia L. Bingham | 1 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 79 | Elmer Smith | 43 | Head | T Driver | Illinois |
| 80 | Lula Smith | 37 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 81 | Elmer P. Smith | 18 | son | Labor | Illinois |
| 82 | Josephine Smith | 16 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 83 | Arnold A. Smith | 14 | son | None | Illinois |
| 84 | Lillian D. Smith | 9 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 85 | Eunice J. Smith | 3 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 86 | Andrew Palmer | 59 | father-law | Labor | Illinois |
| 87 | Albert Pelcher | 44 | Head | Miner | Poland |
| 88 | Helen Pelcher | 33 | Wife | Miner | Poland |
| 89 | Nellie Pelcher | 12 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Mary Dure | 66 | Head | Seamster | Illinois |
| 91 | Sallie Dure | 73 | Sister | None | Illinois |
| 92 | Annie Dure | 67 | Sister-law | None | Illinois |
| 93 | Miles W. Donnelly | 55 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 94 | Elizabeth Donnelly | 52 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Betty Keaten | 11 | Niece | None | Illinois |
| 96 | Mary E. Janer | 64 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 97 | Willard J. Janer | 21 | son | None | Illinois |
| 98 | Albert R. Kelley | 53 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 99 | Cecil P. Kelley | 30 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 100 | Albert B. Kelley | 19 | son | Labor | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
George + 5 siblings
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 1930 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)