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George Powers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dane-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this George Powers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dane-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDane-County, Wisconsin
SurnamePowers
Given NameGeorge M.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Madison City
1935 Residence (County)Dane
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceWisconsin
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
Township / WardMadison City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Audrey Powers Daughter — 12 ~1928
George Powers Head — 44 ~1896
Bernice Powers Spouse — 44 ~1896
Betty Powers Daughter — 19 ~1921
Kathryn Powers Daughter — 16 ~1924
Charlotte Powers Son — 10 ~1930
Geraldine Powers Daughter — 8 ~1932
George Powers Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Dane, Wisconsin
Son, age 5
Dane, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powers
Given Name George M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation none
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Dane-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 15
Dane-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Powers
Given Name George M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Madison City
1935 Residence (County) Dane
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Wisconsin
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Charlotte Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathryn Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Audrey Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Powers
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Dane-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04468-01054)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Beverly Ann Rang 9 Grandchild — So Dakota
42 Mary E Aukins 31 Head Operator Wisconsin
43 Kay Deane Aukins 5 daughter — Wisconsin
44 Kathryn O. Iverson 61 Mother — Wisconsin
45 Bessie Edwards 39 Sister Housewife Illinois
46 James P. Coffey 28 Head Laborer S. Dakota
47 Esther Coffey 36 Wife Salesman Wisconsin
48 Julia Barton 71 Head B. Nurse Norway
49 Margaret Barnes 36 Wife Housewife Wisconsin
50 Kenneth C Barnes 34 husband Housewife Oklahoma
51 Barbara Ann Barnes 10 daughter Traveling Salesman Wisconsin
52 Rachel M. Barnes 7 daughter — Wisconsin
53 Carl Lindergren 31 Lodger Supervisor New York
55 Simon Guzman 34 Lodger Commercial Art Philippine
58 Ted Bluchery 51 Head Trucking Wisconsin
59 Leona Schwenk 46 Servant Servant Wisconsin
60 Frank Kapp 48 Head Meat Cutter Wisconsin
61 Trease Kapp 49 Wife Housewife Wisconsin
62 La Verne Kapp 22 daughter Stock Clerk Wisconsin
63 Jane Kapp 19 daughter Stock Clerk Wisconsin
64 Franklin Kapp 18 Son Meat Cutter Wisconsin
65 Marjorie Kapp 17 daughter — Wisconsin
66 Barbara Mae Kapp 15 daughter — Wisconsin
67 Robert Kapp 14 Son — Wisconsin
68 Doris Zwerg 21 Daughter Saleslady Wisconsin
69 Janice Audrey Zwerg 1 daughter — Wisconsin
70 Susie J Prophet 60 Mother Housewife Illinois
71 Katherine Prophet 23 Daughter Physician'S Asst Wisconsin
72 George A Powers 44 Head Traveling Salesman Wisconsin
73 Bernice Powers 44 Wife Copy Reader Wisconsin
74 Betty Jane Powers 19 daughter — Wisconsin
75 Kathryn Powers 16 daughter — Wisconsin
76 George M. Powers THIS PERSON 15 Son — Wisconsin
77 Audrey Powers 12 daughter — Wisconsin
78 Charlotte Powers 10 Son — Wisconsin
79 Geraldine Powers 8 daughter — Wisconsin

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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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