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John Powers — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Powers across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Edward — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Worcester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Powers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Edward Powers | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| John Powers | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Sarah Powers | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 10
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 20
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Hampshire |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Powers across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edward Powers (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Powers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Powers (~0.92 confidence) and father Edward Powers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Powers
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Powers
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Powers
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edward Powers
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Powers
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Mary Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
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
1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel971:0866)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ralph Carlstrom | 48 | Head | Toolmaker | Sweden |
| 2 | Frida Carlstrom | 43 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 3 | Marcella Carlstrom | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Gladys Carlstrom | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Myron Carlstrom | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Elmer Hokanson | 23 | Boarder | Helper | Sweden |
| 7 | Olle Hodal | 23 | Boarder | Toolmaker | Sweden |
| 8 | Ellis Carlson | 22 | Boarder | Houseman | Sweden |
| 9 | George Guddy | 49 | Boarder | Helper | Sweden |
| 10 | August Johnson | 29 | Boarder | No Name | Sweden |
| 11 | Eric Johnson | 37 | Boarder | No Name | Sweden |
| 12 | Ivar Larson | 30 | Boarder | Helper | Sweden |
| 13 | Sven Larson | 20 | Boarder | Toolmaker | Sweden |
| 14 | Sigfrid Hogalund | 21 | Boarder | No Name | Sweden |
| 15 | Valter Gustafson | 23 | Boarder | Waiter | Sweden |
| 16 | Olof Bondy | 22 | Boarder | Carpenter | Sweden |
| 17 | Dwight Page | 32 | Head | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Edith Page | 35 | Wife | No Name | New Hampshire |
| 19 | Thelma Page | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | John F. Sullivan | 39 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Anna Sullivan | 32 | Wife | Post Office Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Gertrude Sullivan | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Mark Gorman | 18 | Boarder | No Name | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Arthur Smith | 18 | Boarder | No Name | Connecticut |
| 25 | William J. Mckeon | 23 | Boarder | No Name | New York |
| 26 | Charles Dixon | 26 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Ambrose J. Toussaint | 23 | Boarder | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Florence Gauthier | 30 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 29 | Hester Gauthier | 7 | Daughter | Hairdresser | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Cora E. Blossom | 73 | Mother | — | Connecticut |
| 31 | Edward P. Powers | 52 | Head | — | Connecticut |
| 32 | Sarah W. Powers | 52 | Wife | Toolmaker | New Hampshire |
| 33 | John Powers THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Mary Powers | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Donald Downing | 25 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Olive Downing | 28 | Wife | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Jonathan W. Landry | 36 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Gladys E. Landry | 34 | Wife | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Donald E. Landry | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | George Leach | 57 | Boarder | — | Canada English |
| 41 | Catherine Kilgarry | 54 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 42 | Katherine A. Kilgarry | 31 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Elizabeth Kilgarry | 29 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Helen F. Nelson | 27 | Daughter | Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Robert Halkinson | 30 | Boarder | Nurse | New York |
| 46 | Roy Carpenter | 30 | Head | — | United States |
| 47 | Thomas Donahue | 57 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Nora Donahue | 52 | Wife | Storekeeper | Ireland |
| 49 | Joseph Donahue | 22 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Mary Donahue | 15 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)