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Margaret Powers — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Powers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Worcester |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Powers | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| James Powers | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| John Powers | Son | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Margaret Powers | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Robert Powers | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Catherine Powers | Head | — | 50 | ~1880 |
| Helen Powers | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| William Powers | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| Catherine Powers | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Bridget Powers | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 12
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 22
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Power |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Worcester |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Office Supply |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 770 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Powers
Daughter · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Robert Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bridget Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 21
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
1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel969:0085)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Powers | 50 | Head | — | Irish Free State |
| 2 | John J Powers | 27 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Mary A Powers | 26 | Daughter | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 4 | James F Powers | 23 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Helen G Powers | 21 | Daughter | Waitress | Massachusetts |
| 6 | William P Powers | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Catherine Powers | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Robert L Powers | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Bridget Powers | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Margaret Powers THIS PERSON | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Nathan Silverstein | 52 | Head | Laborer | Russia |
| 12 | Emma Silverstein | 54 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 13 | Israel Glassman | 51 | Head | Peddler | Russia |
| 14 | Annie Glassman | 50 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 15 | Bessie G Glassman | 19 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Abraham Noar | 22 | Boarder | Repairer | Russia |
| 17 | Julius Noar | 18 | Boarder | — | Russia |
| 18 | Amos E Hargall | 48 | Head | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Lois M Hargall | 35 | Wife-H | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Amos E Hargall | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Isabel A Hargall | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | George F Hargall | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Eleanor E Hargall | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Samuel Gries | 56 | Head | Proprietor | Lithuania |
| 25 | Dora Gries | 47 | Wife-H | — | Lithuania |
| 26 | Lillian Gries | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Hyman Gries | 22 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Esther Gries | 18 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 29 | George Gries | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Louis S Watkins | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Lithuania |
| 31 | Ida Watkins | 52 | Wife-H | — | Lithuania |
| 32 | Sophia Watkins | 22 | Daughter | Clerk | Lithuania |
| 33 | Joseph Portnoy | 55 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 34 | Rose Portnoy | 51 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 35 | Harry Portnoy | 24 | Son | Salesman | Russia |
| 36 | Sarah Portnoy | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Joseph Cramer | 48 | Head | Proprietor | Russia |
| 38 | Annie Cramer | 49 | Wife-H | — | Russia |
| 39 | Samuel Cramer | 24 | Son | Seller | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Fred Cramer | 22 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Hyman Cramer | 20 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Janet Cramer | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Annie Marcus | 65 | Head | — | Russia |
| 44 | Joseph Marcus | 35 | Son | Clerk | Russia |
| 45 | Freda Marcus | 30 | Daughter | — | Russia |
| 46 | Louis Rotman | 55 | Head | Peddler | Poland |
| 47 | Goldie Rotman | 56 | Wife-H | — | Poland |
| 48 | Celia Rotman | 26 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Connecticut |
| 49 | Rose Rotman | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Connecticut |
| 50 | Samuel Rotman | 21 | Son | Clerk | Connecticut |
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)