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Mary Powell — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Mary Powell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & William — first a daughter (b.~1901), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1901
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Forty Fort 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 Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Powell | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1901 |
| William Powell | Head | — | 60 | ~1870 |
| Annie Powell | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1910
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 10
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 19
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 29
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Mary Powell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Luzerne, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Powell (~0.92 confidence) and father William Powell (~0.92 confidence) and father Thos Powell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Powell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Powell
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Powell
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thos Powell
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Powell
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Mary Powell
Daughter · 1930 · age 29 · b. ~1901 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2067:0180)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | George M. Smith | 62 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Grace R. Smith | 25 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | George Jr. Smith | 24 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Thomas J. Gibbons | 44 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Nellie Gibbons | 41 | Wife-H | Hire Book | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Thomas Jr. Gibbons | 15 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Marie Gibbons | 14 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James C. Gold | 37 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Florence Gold | 34 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | James Gold | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Janet Gold | 6 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Frank Williams | 52 | Head | Machinist | Wales |
| 63 | Rachel Williams | 50 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Frank Jr. Williams | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Walter Williams | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Arthur Williams | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Lester R. Sinclair | 35 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 68 | Grace Sinclair | 36 | Wife-H | — | New York |
| 69 | Dorothy Sinclair | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Lester B. Sinclair | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | James Auldis | 51 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Gertrude Auldis | 43 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Edward Auldis | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Florence Auldis | 13 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Idris Roberts | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Luella Roberts | 40 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Milford Roberts | 15 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | William Roberts | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Margaret Roberts | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Dorothy Roberts | 7 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Luella Roberts | 5 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | June Roberts | 1 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Ernest Fontin | 48 | Head | Gardener | England |
| 84 | Harriet Fontin | 55 | Wife-H | — | England |
| 85 | Ernest Jr. Fontin | 23 | Son | Gardener | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | James Reese | 60 | Boarder | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Jeremiah Lawrence | 58 | Head | Machinist | Wales |
| 88 | Sarah A. Lawrence | 50 | Wife-H | — | Wales |
| 89 | Harry B. Slidder | 50 | Head | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Pauline Slidder | 48 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Dorothy M. Slidder | 23 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Harold John Slidder | 16 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Henrietta Slidder | 78 | Mother | None | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | William D. Powell | 60 | Head | Operator | Wales |
| 95 | Annie Powell | 52 | Wife-H | — | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Mary Powell THIS PERSON | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | William D. Weir | 44 | Head | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Janet Ann Weir | 31 | Wife-H | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | William D. Jr. Weir | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Betty Jane Weir | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Mary
Gen 1 · 4 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)