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John Powell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Northampton-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Powell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Northampton-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Northampton-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lower Nazareth Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Lower Nazareth Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Powell | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Betty Powell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Antoniati Powell | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Frank Powell | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Raymond Powell | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Anton Powell | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Stephen Powell | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| John Powell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Charles Powell | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mary Powell | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Northampton, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Northampton, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 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 | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Mother's Birthplace | Hungary |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Northampton-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Northampton-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lower Nazareth Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Powell
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Raymond Powell
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Powell
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stephen Powell
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anton Powell
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Powell
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Powell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Powell
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Northampton-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Northampton-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03592-00403)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Earl Donady | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Sherwood Donady | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Gloria Donady | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Arch Burdick | 32 | Head | Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Bertha A. Burdick | 25 | Wife | Beeler Of Shoulder | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Richard Burdick | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Jennie A. Hovner | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Russell Stackhouse | 31 | Son-in-law | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Phoebe Stackhouse | 23 | Daughter | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Garret Gray | 51 | Boarder | Pump Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Donald Hodehalk | 17 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Alice Heller | 82 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Russell A. Kenhor | 28 | Head | Boarder | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Katharine Kenhor | 27 | Wife | Boarder | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Shirley Kenhor | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Joan Kenhor | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Stephen Magaditch | 27 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Frances B. Magaditch | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mary Ann Magaditch | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Andrew A. Frangak | 48 | Head | Pump Operator | Poland |
| 61 | Katharine Frangak | 38 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 62 | Helen Frangak | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Stella Frangak | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Jennie Frangak | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Mary Frangak | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | James Wagner | 62 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Charles A. Flory | 57 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Emma Kleintop | 78 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | James Howell | 63 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Lottie Howell | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Antoniati Powell | 47 | Head | Mixer | Hungary |
| 72 | Mary A. B. Powell | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Anton Jr. Powell | 19 | Son | Hired Hand | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Frank Powell | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Florence Powell | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | John Powell THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Raymond Powell | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Charles Powell | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Betty Ann Powell | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Stephen Powell | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)