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Margaret Powers — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Margaret Powers across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cook, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Percy & Nina — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cook, Illinois |
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Music Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Township / Ward | Oak Park Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harper Miller | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Margaret Powers | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Nena Powers | Other | — | 49 | ~1881 |
| Percy Powers | Head | — | 59 | ~1871 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 1
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 10
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Margaret A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Daughter, age 20
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Music Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Margaret Powers across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cook, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Percy Powers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nina Powers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Percy Powers
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nina Powers
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Powers
Daughter · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Illinois
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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 — Cook, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Cook, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel504:0727)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clarence M Flight | 42 | Head | Coml Traveler | Illinois |
| 52 | Gertrude S Flight | 40 | Wife-H | None | Germany |
| 53 | Clarence Jr Flight | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 54 | Barbara M Flight | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 55 | Elizabeth V Flight | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 56 | Hector J Baumond | 40 | Head | Coml Traveler | Michigan |
| 57 | Emma E Baumond | 40 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 58 | Edward J Baumond | 16 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 59 | Howard B Baumond | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 60 | Richard V Baumond | 12 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 61 | William J Baumond | 10 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Jeanette M Baumond | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Emily R Baumond | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | John J Mcnulty | 45 | Head | Manual Training Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Philomene Mcnulty | 40 | Wife-H | None | New York |
| 66 | Mary A Mcnulty | 9 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 67 | John P Mcnulty | 7 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 68 | Marguerite Mcnulty | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 69 | Walter L Lewerenz | 30 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 70 | Hazel R Lewerenz | 32 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 71 | Robert Lewerenz | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Gertrude Richards | 40 | Sister-in-law | Corset Maker | Illinois |
| 73 | Edward G Vail | 40 | Head | Salesman | Nebraska |
| 74 | Irene C Vail | 36 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 75 | Edward G Jr Vail | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Walter Le Bean | 51 | Father-in-law | None | Illinois |
| 77 | Katherine Le Bean | 51 | Mother-in-law | None | Illinois |
| 78 | Charles Pellar | 38 | Head | Sales Manager | Louisiana |
| 79 | Ida B Pellar | 28 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 80 | Ruth B Pellar | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 81 | Norma S Pellar | 0 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 82 | Helen Potrijkus | 28 | Servant | Servant | Germany |
| 83 | Percy A Powers | 59 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 84 | Nena B Powers | 49 | Wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 85 | Margaret Powers THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 86 | Harper B Miller | 23 | Nephew | Copywriter | Missouri |
| 87 | Sarah M Shelt | 61 | Head-H | None | New York |
| 88 | Nettie E Shelt | 41 | Daughter | Teacher | Indiana |
| 89 | Stuart R Erel | 55 | Head | Plumber | Scotland |
| 90 | Elizabeth Erel | 55 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 91 | Stuart R Jr Erel | 23 | Son | Sheet Metal | Illinois |
| 92 | Cecil C Burgess | 43 | Head | Machine Designer | Michigan |
| 93 | Emma J Burgess | 39 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 94 | Helen S Burgess | 16 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Robert J Burgess | 10 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 96 | Samuel S Burgess | 8 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 97 | Michael F Mullen | 47 | Head | Plumber | Illinois |
| 98 | Ella F Mullen | 41 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 99 | Eleanor M Mullen | 21 | Daughter | Musician | Illinois |
| 100 | William J Mullen | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Margaret
Gen 1 · 2 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)