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Robert Powers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marinette-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Robert Powers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marinette-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Wisconsin
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marinette-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grover |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marinette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Grover |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Powers | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Powers | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Hazel Powers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Frances Powers | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Robert Powers | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Julia Powers | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Ruth Powers | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Powers | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marinette, Wisconsin
Head, age 40
Marinette, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Robert W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Paper Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Marinette-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 50
Marinette-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Grover |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marinette |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 80 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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Our Model Tree links Robert Powers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Powers
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Marinette-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Marinette-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04498-00183)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Anna Soderberg | 71 | Wife | Helper | Sweden |
| 42 | Bert Maxwell | 64 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Howard Clark | 37 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Mary Katherine Clark | 74 | Mother | — | Wisconsin |
| 45 | George H Brown | 52 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 46 | Naomi Brown | 23 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | William Brown | 8 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Carl E Schroeder | 42 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Alfreda Schroeder | 40 | Wife | Helper | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Arleen Schroeder | 12 | Daughter | Helper | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Carl Jr Schroeder | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Lorraine Schroeder | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Jean Schroeder | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Vernon Schroeder | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Joseph Zuehls | 55 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 56 | Gertie Zuehls | 53 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Carroll Russell | 30 | Daughter | Registered Nursing | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Antony Olive | 42 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Marguerite Olive | 44 | Wife | Helper | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Antoinette Olive | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Betty Olive | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Francis Olive | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Roger Olive | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Delore Olive | 8 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | Leo Steffen | 55 | Brother-in-law | Carpenter | Wisconsin |
| 66 | John Konyn | 28 | Laborer | Farmhand | Wisconsin |
| 67 | George Lund | 35 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Madeline Lund | 33 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Russell Lund | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Ruth Lund | 13 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Donald Lund | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Ed Mollasite | 14 | Laborer | Farmhand | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Robert Powers THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Julia Powers | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | John Powers | 28 | Son | Farmhand | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Frances Powers | 21 | Daughter | Billing Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Hazel Powers | 17 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | George Powers | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 79 | James Powers | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Ruth Powers | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
About This Record & Model Tree
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)