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George Powers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dakota-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this George Powers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dakota-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dakota-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hastings |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dakota |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Publishing Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 865 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Township / Ward | South St Paul |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Powers | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lois Powers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Powers | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Doreene Powers | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Renee Powers | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Billy Powers | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rose Powers | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Donna Powers | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Powers | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| George Powers | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Richard Powers | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dakota, Minnesota
Head, age 32
Dakota, Minnesota · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Envelope Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Dakota-County, Minnesota
Head, age 40
Dakota-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1900 — 11 household members
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hastings |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dakota |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Publishing Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 865 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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Our Model Tree links George Powers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Powers
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Dakota-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Dakota-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01918-00073)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lila Smith | 20 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Palma Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Ray Smith | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Erick Mattam | 40 | Head | Labourer | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Susan S. Mattam | 32 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 46 | Corrine Mattam | 10 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Erick Mattam | 1 | Son | 0 | Minnesota |
| 48 | Alex Heitak | 65 | Head | Inspector | Canada English |
| 49 | Elizabeth V. Heitak | 69 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 50 | Martin Lindstrom | 33 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 51 | Margaret O. Lindstrom | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Judith Lindstrom | 4 | Daughter | 0 | Minnesota |
| 53 | Douglas Lindstrom | 2 | Son | 0 | Minnesota |
| 54 | George Powers THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Printer | Minnesota |
| 55 | Rose V. Powers | 43 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Lois Powers | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Doreene Powers | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Patricia Powers | 13 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Donna Powers | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 60 | George Powers | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 61 | Richard Powers | 4 | Son | 0 | Minnesota |
| 62 | Mary Powers | 6 | Daughter | 0 | Minnesota |
| 63 | Billy Powers | 3 | Son | 0 | Minnesota |
| 64 | Rene(E) Powers | 1 | Daughter | 0 | Minnesota |
| 65 | Nick D. Ozlich | 65 | Head | Farmer | Croatia |
| 66 | Louis Collins | 32 | Head | Milk Driver | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Ruth V. Collins | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Donald Collins | 4 | Son | 0 | Canada |
| 69 | Joyce Collins | 2 | Daughter | 0 | Minnesota |
| 70 | Robert Robinson | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 71 | Amelia Robinson | 23 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 72 | Leo Adolph | 30 | Head | Butcher | Minnesota |
| 73 | Rachel Adolph | 27 | Wife | Tier Casing | Russia |
| 74 | Lucille Adolph | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Edward Smith | 51 | Head | Sweet Pickler | Minnesota |
| 76 | Frida Smith | 41 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 77 | Florence Smith | 16 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Jean Smith | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Alfred Smith | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Helen Smith | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
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)