Thomas Powell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Nassau-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Powell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nassau-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Nassau-County, New York
Surname	Powell
Given Name	Thomas C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Glen Cove (City)
1935 Residence (County)	Nassau
Additional Details
Occupation	President
Industry	Glen Head National Bk
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	35
Income (1939)	300
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	President
Township / Ward	Glen Cove City
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Thomas	Age	Birth yr
Thomas Powell	Head	—	65	~1875
Grace Powell	Spouse	—	65	~1875
Grace Powell	Daughter	—	26	~1914

Census Appearances

1920

Nassau, New …

Head, age 45

Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Powell
Given Name	Thomas G
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Truck Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Nassau, New …

Head, age 55

Nassau, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Powell
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	55
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Banker
Industry	National Bank
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	40000
Radio Set	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Nassau-County, New …

Head, age 65

Nassau-County, New York · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members

Surname	Powell
Given Name	Thomas C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Glen Cove (City)
1935 Residence (County)	Nassau
Occupation	President
Industry	Glen Head National Bk
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	35
Income (1939)	300
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Thomas Powell

Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Nassau-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02683-00181)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	George James Price	80	Head	Farmer	New York
42	Anne O. Price	46	Sister	—	New York
43	Adeline Knight	60	Cook	Cook-Maid	South Carolina
44	Alice C. Bryan	72	Wife	—	New York
45	Frank J. Bryan	77	Head	Steward	New York
46	Marguerite A. Bryan	46	Daughter	Artist	New York
47	Dorothy M. Bryan	44	Daughter	Editor Childrens Books	Washington D.C.
48	Bogart Seaman	27	Head	Service Man	New York
49	Ernest Kohler	55	Head	Partner Firm	New York
50	Phoebe Kohler	58	Wife	—	New York
51	Harriet Seaman	25	Daughter	—	New York
52	Arthur Thompson	54	Head	Superintendent	Scotland
53	Jessie A. Thompson	48	Wife	Housewife	England
54	William J. Boyd	45	Head	Manager	New York
55	Leona E. Boyd	39	Wife	—	Vermont
56	William D. Boyd	16	Son	—	New York
57	Richard F. Boyd	13	Son	—	New York
58	Charles Boyd	12	Son	—	New York
59	Francis Boyd	1	Son	—	New York
61	Thomas C. Powell THIS PERSON	65	Head	President	New York
62	Grace A. Powell	65	Wife	—	New York
63	Grace T. Powell	26	Daughter	Teacher	New York
64	Eugene P. Hawkins	36	Head	Salesman	St. Louis Mo.
65	Rachel A. Hawkins	32	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
66	Eleanor F. Hawkins	2	Daughter	—	New York
67	Sarah A. Hawkins	70	Mother	—	Kentucky
68	Mary B. Anderson	78	Aunt	—	Kentucky
69	Philip Wick	26	Head	Broker	Ohio
70	William I. Frothingham	68	Head	Investment Broker	New York
71	Frothingham	65	Wife	—	New York
72	Clara Schindler	38	Chambermaid	Chambermaid	Germany
73	Susannah E. Swan	64	Cook	Cook	England
75	James L. Kelly	51	Head	Waiter Bartender	New York
76	Peter Laanen	50	Head	Manager Asst	Holland
77	Ruth E. Laanen	44	Wife	—	Maryland
78	Estelle C. Delisle	43	Head	—	Connecticut
79	Leo Delisle	44	Husband	Foreman Mechanic	Connecticut
80	Leo Jr. Delisle	20	Son	Mechanics Helper	Connecticut

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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.

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