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Margaret Powell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Powell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Female
Spouse
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Worcester-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 3 East Berlin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Election District 3 East Berlin |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Powell | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Ernest Powell | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Vernon Powell | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ralph Powell | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Harriett Powell | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Beatrice Powell | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Eunice Powell | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Worcester, Maryland
Other, age 32
Worcester, Maryland · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Mary V |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter-in-law |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Worcester-County, Maryland
Spouse, age 41
Worcester-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 3 East Berlin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Powell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Powell
Spouse · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Worcester-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Worcester-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01564-00278)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hardwick, Son Jones | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 2 | George M. Jones | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 3 | Beatrice E. Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 4 | William Beauchamp | 62 | Head | Owner-Manager | Maryland |
| 5 | Bessie H. Beauchamp | 59 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Charles H. Clark | 72 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 7 | Annie T. Clark | 60 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Ella M. Clark | 39 | Daughter | Seamstress | Maryland |
| 9 | Anna B. Clark | 24 | Daughter | Seamstress | Maryland |
| 10 | Vernon V. Powell | 40 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 11 | Margaret Powell THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Ralph V. Powell | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 13 | Beatrice M. Powell | 17 | Daughter | Waitress | Maryland |
| 14 | Eunice M. Powell | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Ernest L. Powell | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Harriett N. Powell | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Herman S. Adkins | 45 | Head | Contractor | Maryland |
| 18 | Mary E. Adkins | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Elois M. Adkins | 22 | Daughter | Seamstress | Maryland |
| 20 | Edith V. Adkins | 18 | Daughter | Looper | Maryland |
| 21 | Doris L. Adkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Morris Timmons | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Maryland |
| 23 | Edward Timmons | 38 | Brother | Cutter | Maryland |
| 24 | Rada L. Timmons | 27 | Sister | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Hettie A. Timmons | 79 | Mother | — | Maryland |
| 26 | Dale M. Timmons | 10 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 27 | Frederick Harriman | 57 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 28 | George H. Jones | 61 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 29 | Carrie B. Jones | 57 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Zadok N. Jones | 24 | Son | Helper | Maryland |
| 31 | Edward S. Quillen | 31 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 32 | Lillian M. Quillen | 23 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Alice A. Quillen | 4 | Daughter | 0 | Maryland |
| 34 | Thomas W. Quillen | 1 | Son | 0 | Maryland |
| 35 | James W. Freeman | 29 | Head | Pump Dresser | Maryland |
| 36 | Mary V. Freeman | 27 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Ruth C. Freeman | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 38 | James T. Rogers | 65 | Head | Huckster | Maryland |
| 39 | Katie Rogers | 60 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 40 | George R. Jefferson | 27 | Head | Salesman | Delaware |
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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)