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Thomas Powell — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Miami, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Powell across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Miami, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1848), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 82
b. ~1848
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Widowed
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Miami, Indiana |
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 82 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | Yes Civ |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Allen Township Pt Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1848 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Powell | Son | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Thomas Powell | Head | — | 82 | ~1848 |
Census Appearances
1910
Miami, Indiana
Head, age 62
Miami, Indiana · implied b. ~1848 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 43 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Toyit weaver |
| Industry | Own shop |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Miami, Indiana
Head, age 72
Miami, Indiana · implied b. ~1848 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Miami, Indiana
Head, age 82
Miami, Indiana · implied b. ~1848 — 2 household members
| Surname | Powell |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 82 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | Yes Civ |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Powell across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Miami, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Powell
Head · 1930 · age 82 · b. ~1848 · Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Miami, Indiana
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1930 US Federal Census — Miami, Indiana
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:indianacensus00reel618:0237)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Amanda E. Nicodemus | 48 | Wife-H | None | Missouri |
| 52 | Frank Renters | 58 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 53 | Elvira M. Renters | 56 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 54 | Maydy L. Renters | 18 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 55 | Robert E. Renters | 4 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 56 | Harry L. Hatch | 42 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 57 | Rosa M. Hatch | 41 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 58 | Doris E. Hatch | 21 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 59 | William M. Hatch | 14 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 60 | John D. Goodman | 68 | Father-in-law | None | Ohio |
| 61 | George W. Harris | 27 | Head | Musician | Illinois |
| 62 | Evelyn L. Harris | 22 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 63 | Lloyd G. Harris | 3 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 64 | Thomas Powell THIS PERSON | 82 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 65 | Ralph R. Powell | 35 | Son | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 66 | Hurd Briggs | 34 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 67 | Mary E. Briggs | 33 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 68 | Robert C. Quick | 33 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 69 | Bertha M. Quick | 33 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 70 | Ruth E. Quick | 13 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 71 | Robert E. Jr. Quick | 11 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 72 | Albert W. Bash | 52 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 73 | Louie E. Bash | 52 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 74 | Homer R. Bash | 28 | Son | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 75 | Harold N. Keisling | 27 | Step-son | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 76 | Ulysses S. Wilson | 44 | Head | Electrician | Indiana |
| 77 | Hermione G. Wilson | 43 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 78 | Virginia E. Wilson | 17 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 79 | Mary I. Wilson | 15 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 80 | Willodene E. Wilson | 1 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
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)