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Joseph Powell — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joseph Powell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Camden, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Elizabeth — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Camden, New Jersey |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Joseph M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lead |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Clementon 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Powell | Head | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| Joseph Powell | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Margaret Powell | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Camden, New …
Son, age 9
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Camden, New …
Son, age 19
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Joseph M Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Hard Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Head, age 29
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Joseph M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lead |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Camden, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hannah Powell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Powell
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Powell
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hannah Powell
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Powell
Head · 1930 · age 29 · b. ~1901 · New Jersey
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Camden, New Jersey
Page Contents
45 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1323:0048)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Oscar Hansen | 55 | Head | Manufacturer | Norway |
| 52 | Harry Hansen | 28 | Son | Merchant | New Jersey |
| 53 | George Hansen | 26 | Son | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 54 | Oscar Hansen | 21 | Son | Stock Broker | New Jersey |
| 55 | Elwood Hansen | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Edna Hansen | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Emelia Knab | 65 | Servant | Servant | Germany |
| 59 | Woodland Avenue | None | — | — | — |
| 60 | Frank Y. White | 50 | Head | Mixer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Lillian White | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Frank White | 22 | Son | Ticket Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Ruth Monteith | 28 | Sister-in-law | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | William Bichtel | 48 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Catharine Bichtel | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Jennie Bichtel | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Charles Bichtel | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | George Bichtel | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Henry Seas | 25 | Boarder | Sorter | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Vacant House | None | — | — | — |
| 71 | Vacant House | None | — | — | — |
| 72 | Garage Vacant | None | — | — | — |
| 73 | Woodland | None | — | — | — |
| 74 | Albert Stanley | 41 | Head | Draughtsman | England |
| 75 | Mary Stanley | 42 | Wife | — | England |
| 76 | Albert J. Stanley | 17 | Son | — | Canada |
| 77 | Vera Stanley | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Christian Schang | 43 | Head | Drayman | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Anna Schang | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Beatrice Schang | 19 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Esther Schang | 15 | Daughter | Operator | New Jersey |
| 82 | Leroy Schang | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 83 | Wallace Schang | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 84 | Dorothy Schang | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 87 | Francis J. Williams | 67 | Head | Druggist | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | Elizabeth J. Williams | 65 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 89 | Eugene Williams | 43 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 90 | Herbert P. Williams | 29 | Son | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 91 | Woodland | None | — | — | — |
| 92 | Joseph R. Powell | 52 | Head | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 93 | Hannah B. Powell | 47 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 94 | H. Melvin Powell | 23 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 95 | Harold O. Powell | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | Joseph M. Powell THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 97 | Margaret N. Powell | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 98 | Joseph L. Powell | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 3 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)