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John Powell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Chambers, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this John Powell across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Chambers, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Chambers, Alabama |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 2 Beason Cross Roads |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Powell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Eula Powell | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Hermine Powell | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Gladys Powell | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Angie Powell | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Jordan Powell | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Charlie Powell | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| John Powell | Son | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Leandrew Powell | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Daniel Powell | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Lula Powell | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1910
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 12
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 21
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 John Powell across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Chambers, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Powell
Son · 1920 · age 21 · b. ~1899 · Alabama
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Sibling
Eula Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Angie Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leandrew Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hermine Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Powell
Sibling · 1920 · 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
1920 US Federal Census — Chambers, Alabama
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1920 US Federal Census — Chambers, Alabama
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1unit:0967)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Lorella Rachin | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | John H Belcher | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 53 | Lula P Belcher | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Mildred F Belcher | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | John B Bibbe | 29 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 56 | Jane Bibbe | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 57 | John Bibbe | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Dorothy F Bibbe | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Will E Lord | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 60 | Sarah E Lord | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Percy Lord | 23 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Julia A Lord | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | John F Williams | 62 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Sarah Williams | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Jordan Powell | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Lula Powell | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 67 | John H Powell THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Hermine Powell | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Leandrew Powell | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Mary Will Powell | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Gladys Powell | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Charlie L Powell | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Angie D Powell | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Eula Powell | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Daniel W Powell | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Matthew Trammell | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 77 | Mattie Trammell | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Mattie Trammell | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Irene Trammell | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Lonie B Trammell | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 81 | Willie M Trammell | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 82 | Thelma Trammell | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 83 | Cleo Trammell | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 84 | John Trammell | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 85 | Alice Trammell | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 86 | Sam W Trammell | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 87 | Gladys Trammell | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 88 | James Veal | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 89 | James Veal | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 90 | Anna L Veal | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 91 | Robbie L Veal | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 92 | John Veal | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 93 | John Wood | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 94 | Lula Wood | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 95 | Lonie Wood | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 96 | Stokes Drake | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 97 | Addie Drake | 19 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 98 | Lillian Drake | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 99 | Lunger Drake | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)