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George Powers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this George Powers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 14-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Vermont
SurnamePowers
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Marshfield town
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardMarshfield Town
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Virginia Powers Daughter — 22 ~1918
George Powers Head — 46 ~1894
Elmer Powers Son — 18 ~1922
Franklin Powers Son — 16 ~1924
Glenn Powers Son — 21 ~1919
Roy Powers Son — 8 ~1932
Lou Powers Daughter — 7 ~1933
Ralph Powers Son — 13 ~1927
Ethel Powers Daughter — 4 ~1936
Enda Powers Spouse — 40 ~1900
Ruth Powers Daughter — 6 ~1934
Evangeline Powers Daughter — 19 ~1921
Archie Powers Son — 12 ~1928
George Powers Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Washington, Vermont
Son, age 5
Washington, Vermont · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powers
Given Name George E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Vermont
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Washington-County, Vermont
Son, age 15
Washington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1925 — 14 household members
Surname Powers
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Marshfield town
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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.
Linked across censuses
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
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Vermont
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Sibling
Ethel Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evangeline Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elmer Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lou Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Franklin Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Archie Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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

1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04237-00625)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Donald Bashaw 6 Son — Vermont
42 Fay Bashaw 5 Son — Vermont
43 Stanley Bashaw 2 Son — Vermont
44 Carlton Bashaw 0 Son — Vermont
45 Ai Ennis 52 Head Farmer Vermont
46 Clarence Ennis 18 Son Farm Laborer Vermont
47 Hazel Ennis 17 Daughter Student N.Y.A. Vermont
48 Harold Ennis 15 Son Farm Laborer Vermont
49 Chipp Ennis 13 Son — Vermont
50 Sailey Ennis 11 Son — Vermont
51 Leland Ennis 7 Son — Vermont
52 Henry Bickford 26 Lodger Lumberman Vermont
53 Sidney Lowry 31 Head Farmer Canada-English
54 Bertha Lowry 31 Wife — New Hampshire
55 Natalie Lowry 1 Daughter — Vermont
56 Joseph Lowry 73 Father Farm Laborer Canada-English
57 Marion St. John 44 Sister — Canada-English
58 Pauline St. John 15 Niece — Vermont
59 Eugene B. Allard 45 Head Farm Laborer Rhode Island
60 Delia Allard 23 Wife — Vermont
61 Kenneth Allard 2 Son — Vermont
62 Elaine Allard 1 Daughter — Vermont
63 George Powers 46 Head Farmer Vermont
64 Enda Powers 40 Wife — Massachusetts
65 Virginia Powers 22 Daughter — Vermont
66 Glenn Powers 21 Son Saw Mill Vermont
67 Evangeline Powers 19 Daughter — Vermont
68 Elmer Powers 18 Son Saw Mill Vermont
69 Franklin Powers 16 Son Farm Laborer Vermont
70 George Powers THIS PERSON 15 Son Farm Laborer Rhode Island
71 Ralph Powers 13 Son — Rhode Island
72 Archie Powers 12 Son — Vermont
73 Roy Powers 8 Son — Vermont
74 Lou Powers 7 Daughter — Vermont
75 Ruth Powers 6 Daughter — Vermont
76 Ethel Powers 4 Daughter — Vermont
77 Louis Nelson 37 Head Farmer Vermont
78 Leah Nelson 33 Wife — Vermont
79 Pauline Nelson 13 Daughter — Vermont
80 Ruth Nelson 11 Daughter — Vermont

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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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