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Sarah Powell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Powell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Sarah P |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harahan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Harahan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Powell | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Hellonise Powell | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Daniel Powell | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Verlie Powell | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Edwina Powell | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Daniel Powell | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Louisiana
Daughter, age 6
Jefferson, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Sarah P. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Jefferson-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 16
Jefferson-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Sarah P |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harahan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Sarah Powell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Powell
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Daniel Powell
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edwina Powell
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hellonise Powell
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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
1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01407-00515)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Daniel B. Jr Powell | 51 | Head | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 42 | Verlie Powell | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Hellonise Powell | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 44 | Edwina Powell | 20 | Daughter | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 45 | Sarah P Powell THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Daniel B. Iii Powell | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Deas S. Jr Herren | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 48 | Luie R. Herren | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 49 | Deas S. Iii Herren | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 50 | Harry Harrell | 38 | Head | Iron Worker | Texas |
| 51 | Angenda Harrell | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Terrill M. Harrell | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Harry Jr Harrell | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Ace P Enloe | 52 | Head | Diesel Engineer | Louisiana |
| 55 | Bertha M. Enloe | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Edmond Enloe | 27 | Son | Deck Hand | Louisiana |
| 57 | Winifred Arnold | 24 | Daughter | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 58 | Louise Enloe | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | James Enloe | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Margaret A. Arnold | 3 | Grand-daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Celia Beebe | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Nathaniel R Mifora | 52 | Head | City Worker | Indiana |
| 63 | Lucie L. Mifora | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Fred Hartsfield | 17 | Brother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Alidore Waguespack | 68 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Rita Waguespack | 64 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | Thomas E. Avants | 48 | Head | Saw Filer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Louella Avants | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Mervin Avants | 21 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Leo Avants | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Alton Avants | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Minnie Lou Avants | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Edward J. Mullaney | 43 | Head | Janitor | Louisiana |
| 74 | Rosa Mullaney | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Edmond Jr Mullaney | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Clarence Hebert | 22 | Step-son | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 77 | Bishop Tullier | 33 | Head | Service Man | Louisiana |
| 78 | Hilda Tullier | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | June Tullier | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Barbara Tullier | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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)