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Thomas Powers — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Hudson, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Powers across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hudson, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Hudson, New Jersey |
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Powers | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Elizabeth Powers | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| John Powers | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Elizabeth Powers | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
| Mary Powers | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Thomas Powers | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Helen Powers | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Richard Powers | Son | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Thomas Powers | Head | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| Claire Powers | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1910
Hudson, New …
Son, age 5
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 14
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Thomas Powers across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Hudson, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Powers
Son · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Richard Powers
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claire Powers
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Powers
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Powers
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Powers
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Powers
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Powers
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
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
1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
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1920 US Federal Census — Hudson, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1045unit:0428)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Agnes | 7 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Edward | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Ruth | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Mildred | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Catherine Hartman | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 56 | John Macdonald | 40 | Head | Engineer | Scotland |
| 57 | Amelia Macdonald | 37 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 58 | George Macdonald | 13 | Son | — | Ireland |
| 59 | Edward Macdonald | 8 | Son | — | Ireland |
| 60 | Richard Macdonald | 5 | Son | — | Ireland |
| 61 | Frank Stadler | 15 | Boarder | Helper | New York |
| 62 | Frank Whittaker | 11 | Boarder | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Mary Carroll | 12 | Boarder | — | England |
| 64 | John Carroll | 10 | Boarder | — | England |
| 65 | William Carroll | 8 | Boarder | — | England |
| 66 | Hugh Macdonald | 25 | Head | Labourer | New Jersey |
| 67 | Catherine Macdonald | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Hugh Macdonald | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | Agnes Macdonald | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Catherine Macdonald | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Thomas Powers | 40 | Head | Teamster | Ireland |
| 72 | Elizabeth Powers | 38 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 73 | Mary Powers | 16 | Daughter | Helper | New Jersey |
| 74 | Thomas Powers THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Richard Powers | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | John Powers | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Elizabeth Powers | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 78 | Margaret Powers | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Helen Powers | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Claire Powers | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 81 | Louis Castello | 31 | Head | Labourer | Italy |
| 82 | Assunta Castello | 28 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 83 | Louise Castello | 7 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 84 | Annie Castello | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 85 | Charles Castello | 0 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 86 | Rosa Paolo | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | Italy |
| 87 | Joseph Lawrence | 37 | Head | Fireman | United States |
| 88 | Anna Lawrence | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Mary Lawrence | 28 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | Frank Murphy | 17 | Boarder | Lab. Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Jacob Schmidt | 60 | Head | Butcher | Germany |
| 92 | Anna Schmidt | 73 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 93 | Connell Midgley | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Germany |
| 94 | Anna Midgley | 49 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 95 | Cornelius Midgley | 17 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 96 | Anna Midgley | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 97 | John Miskalski | 34 | Head | Weaver | Poland |
| 98 | Mary Miskalski | 31 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 99 | Alice Miskalski | 11 | Daughter | — | Poland |
| 100 | Anthony Miskalski | 8 | Son | — | Poland |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)