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Margaret Powell — 1920 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1920 United States Federal Census · Iredell, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Powell across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Iredell, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1905), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1905 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationIredell, North Carolina
SurnamePowell
Given NameMargaret M
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Father's BirthplaceVirginia
Mother's BirthplaceNorth Carolina
Additional Details
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardStatesville City
Est. Birth Year~1905

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Wm Powell Head — 57 ~1863
Sally Powell Spouse — 38 ~1882
Albert Powell Son — 10 ~1910
William Powell Son — 18 ~1902
Margaret James Other — 30 ~1890
Virginia Powell Daughter — 4 ~1916
Joseph Powell Son — 20 ~1900
Margaret Powell Daughter — 15 ~1905
Mary Powell Daughter — 12 ~1908
Emily Powell Daughter — 21 ~1899

Census Appearances

1910
Iredell, North …
Daughter, age 6
Iredell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1904 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powell
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Iredell, North …
Daughter, age 15
Iredell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
Surname Powell
Given Name Margaret M
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Margaret Powell across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Iredell, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Powell
Daughter · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Joseph Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emily Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Powell
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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 — Iredell, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1306unit:0520)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John W Clay 40 head Missionary North Carolina
2 Myrtle Clay 35 wife — North Carolina
3 Charles W Clay 13 son — North Carolina
4 Gertrude Clay 10 daughter — North Carolina
5 Irene Clay 8 daughter — North Carolina
6 Dorothy Clay 5 daughter — North Carolina
7 Myrtle Clay 3 daughter — North Carolina
8 Alvis F Hendley 62 Father-in-law Laborer North Carolina
9 Celeste Hendley 52 Mother-in-law — North Carolina
10 Daisy Hendley 26 Sister-in-law Local Reporter North Carolina
11 Floy H Hendley 17 Brother-in-law — North Carolina
12 George Coffey 37 head Mechanic North Carolina
13 Pearl Coffey 23 wife — North Carolina
14 Edgar Coffey 1 son — North Carolina
15 Ollie M Coffey 17 Step-son Waiter North Carolina
16 Ralph Coffey 14 Step-son Laborer North Carolina
17 James Coffey 11 Step-son — North Carolina
18 Ola Coffey 7 Step-daughter — North Carolina
19 John F Hyley 30 head Trav-Salesman North Carolina
20 Edna Hyley 23 wife — North Carolina
21 Hassell Hyley 3 son — North Carolina
22 Elizabeth Vanneworth 41 Boarder — North Carolina
23 Mary King 45 Boarder Dressmaker North Carolina
24 Fred C Mayhew 36 head Salesman North Carolina
25 Nellie Mayhew 29 wife — North Carolina
26 Lucile Mayhew 11 daughter — North Carolina
27 Francis Mayhew 10 son — North Carolina
28 Evelyn Mayhew 6 daughter — North Carolina
29 Sarah Mayhew 5 daughter — North Carolina
30 Wm H Powell 57 head Manufacturer Virginia
31 Sally Powell 38 wife — N. Carolina
32 Emily H Powell 21 daughter Stenographer N. Carolina
33 Joseph M Powell 20 son Salesman North Carolina
34 William P Powell 18 son Finisher North Carolina
35 Margaret M Powell THIS PERSON 15 daughter — North Carolina
36 Mary Powell 12 daughter — North Carolina
37 Albert M Powell 10 son — North Carolina
38 Virginia Powell 4 daughter — North Carolina
39 Margaret James 30 Sister-in-law Seamstress North Carolina
40 Augustus Stewart 50 head Laborer North Carolina
41 Maggie Stewart 50 wife — North Carolina
42 William Stewart 7 Grandson — North Carolina
43 Andrew Stewart 9 Grandson — North Carolina
44 William Davis 60 head Waiter S. Carolina
45 Frances Davis 39 wife Laundress S. Carolina
46 Susie Watson 10 adopted — S. Carolina
47 John Murray 28 Boarder Cementer S. Carolina
48 Thomas Neal 21 Boarder Laborer North Carolina
49 Albert Morrow 21 Boarder Laborer North Carolina
50 Will Morrow 40 Boarder Laborer North Carolina

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)

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