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Joseph Powell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Saline, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Powell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Saline, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Saline, Nebraska |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Public |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Friend City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Powell | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Ralph Powell | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Hazel Powell | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1902 |
| Mary Powell | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1910
Saline, Nebraska
Head, age 37
Saline, Nebraska · implied b. ~1873
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Saline, Nebraska
Head, age 48
Saline, Nebraska · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Public |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Saline, Nebraska
Head, age 57
Saline, Nebraska · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | General work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Powell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Saline, Nebraska, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Powell
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Saline, Nebraska
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1920 US Federal Census — Saline, Nebraska
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu999unit:0408)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harry Gammill | 41 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 2 | Lulu Gammill | 41 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Wilma Gammill | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 4 | George Graham | 69 | Head | Carpenter | England |
| 5 | Rotha Dover | 29 | Niece | — | Nebraska |
| 6 | Joseph Powell THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 7 | Mary L. Powell | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Hazel Powell | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Ralph Powell | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | James Reaford | 52 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 11 | Lillian Reaford | 24 | Daughter | Servant | Illinois |
| 12 | James Reaford | 6 | Grandson | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Mary Truman | 64 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Iva Truman | 34 | Daughter | Laborer | Illinois |
| 15 | Thomas Gibson | 63 | Head | Clerk | England |
| 16 | Mrs. Margaret Taylor | 69 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Rollie F. Cline | 70 | Head | Merchant | New York |
| 18 | Mrs. Rebecca Cline | 66 | Wife | — | England |
| 19 | William G. Cline | 36 | Son | Carpenter | New York |
| 20 | Mrs. Mary Winslow | 66 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Daniel Winslow | 37 | Son | Painter | Nebraska |
| 22 | Sarah Kleinschmidt | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Sarah J. Masters | 62 | Head | — | Canada |
| 24 | Chas Young | 31 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 25 | Eddie Young | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Thomas Wren | 46 | Head | Mail Carrier | Illinois |
| 27 | Mary Wren | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Harry Wren | 25 | Son | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 29 | Mildred Wren | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 30 | Marjorie Wren | 17 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 31 | Elsie Wren | 17 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Bernice Wren | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | George Wren | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Patrick Kelly | 68 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 35 | Mary A. Kelly | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Margaret M. Kelly | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Nebraska |
| 37 | Genevieve Kelly | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 38 | Rose E. Kelly | 20 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | George Deines | 65 | Head | Manager | Russia |
| 40 | Christina Deines | 66 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 41 | Michael Stapleton | 83 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 42 | Bridget Stapleton | 78 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 43 | Robert Mcalpin | 58 | Head | Draying | Canada |
| 44 | Anna Mcalpin | 57 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 45 | Margie Mcalpin | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Canada |
| 46 | Katie Mcalpin | 21 | Daughter | Teacher | Canada |
| 47 | Emma L. Mcalpin | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Canada |
| 48 | Archie Mcalpin | 17 | Son | — | Canada |
| 49 | Jean Mcalpin | 16 | Daughter | — | Canada |
| 50 | Rose Mcalpin | 14 | Daughter | — | Canada |
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)