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Joseph Powell — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Powell across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1901
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Schuylkill, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Township / Ward | St Clair Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Powell | Son | — | 27 | ~1893 |
| Henry Powell | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Florence Powell | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1899 |
| Mary Powell | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Anna Powell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Joseph Powell | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| John Powell | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Mary Powell | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1910
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Brakeman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| 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 Joseph Powell across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Powell
Son · 1920 · age 19 · b. ~1901 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
James Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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 — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1651unit:0456)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elizabeth Nolan | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | William Nolan | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Chris Currie | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 54 | Elizabeth Currie | 48 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 55 | Catherine M Currie | 27 | Daughter | Seamer | Virginia |
| 56 | Elsie Currie | 18 | Daughter | Seamer | Virginia |
| 57 | Joseph Currie | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Lloyd Currie | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Richard During | 81 | Head | None | Ireland |
| 60 | Mary J During | 48 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | John J During | 46 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Michael J During | 44 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | William J During | 40 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Henry Powell | 48 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Mary A Powell | 48 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | James Powell | 27 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mary Powell | 25 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | John Powell | 23 | Son | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Florence Powell | 21 | Daughter | Sewing | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Joseph Powell THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Anna Powell | 16 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Anthony Pohman | 45 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 73 | Antonia Pohman | 38 | Wife | None | Poland |
| 74 | Joseph Pohman | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Peter Pohman | 16 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | John Pohman | 12 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Frank Pohman | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Julia Pohman | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Annie Pohman | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Frank Bauro | 48 | Head | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 81 | Emma Bauro | 40 | Wife | None | Slovakia |
| 82 | Steve Frasman | 45 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 83 | John Karenslic | 42 | Boarder | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 84 | John Dormany | 40 | Boarder | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 85 | George Dudum | 51 | Boarder | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 86 | George Kapina | 44 | Boarder | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 87 | John Astolink | 44 | Boarder | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 88 | Paul Berotako | 45 | Boarder | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 89 | Paul Podemay | 50 | Boarder | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 90 | George Whidlich | 35 | Boarder | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 91 | Andrew Gabor | 30 | Head | Miner | Slovakia |
| 92 | Mary Gabor | 30 | Wife | None | Galicia |
| 93 | Mildred Gabor | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Mary Gabor | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | John Gabor | 3 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Andrew Gabor | 4 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Martin Gabor | 46 | Boarder | Miner | Slovakia |
| 98 | Paul Shulato | 49 | Boarder | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 99 | John Hydock | 51 | Boarder | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 100 | Walter Harvey | 44 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
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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)