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Thomas Powers — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Powers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dyer |
| Industry | Dye Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Dyer |
| Township / Ward | Worcester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Powers | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Lillian Powers | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Helen Powers | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Josephine Powers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| John Powers | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Thomas Powers | Head | — | 57 | ~1873 |
| Winifred Powers | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Thomas Powers | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Margaret Powers | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 21
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | Thomas Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Dyer |
| Industry | Dye Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 31
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Power |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Worcester |
| Occupation | Steel Mill |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 504 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Powers
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Josephine Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winifred Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Powers
Sibling · 1930 · age 24
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
1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel968:0915)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Zapasnikas | 34 | Head | Upholsterer | Lithuania |
| 2 | Anna Zapasnikas | 33 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 3 | Anna Zapasnikas | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Arthur P. Wilkins | 52 | Head | Machinist | England |
| 5 | Catherine Wilkins | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Alice Wilkins | 28 | Daughter | Cook | Massachusetts |
| 7 | George H. Wilkins | 25 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Brady K. Wilkins | 21 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Charles Wilkins | 18 | Son | Driver | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Mildred Wilkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Arthur Paige | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Canada-French |
| 12 | Louise Paige | 55 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 13 | Philip L. Paige | 22 | Son | Carpenter | Canada-French |
| 14 | Frank Paige | 21 | Son | Machinist | Canada-French |
| 15 | Paul Paige | 19 | Son | Shipper | Canada-French |
| 16 | Roger Paige | 13 | Son | — | Canada-French |
| 17 | Alice Paige | 12 | Daughter | Stripping | Canada-French |
| 18 | Clifford Benoit | 53 | Head | Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Etta Benoit | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Leo Benoit | 23 | Son | Tester | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Edna Benoit | 21 | Daughter | Padder | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Rita Benoit | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | George Benoit | 46 | Brother | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Clifford C. Benoit | 77 | Father | Picker | Canada-French |
| 25 | Rachel Benoit | 76 | Mother | Carder | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Thomas Powers | 57 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Irish Free State |
| 27 | Helen Powers | 35 | Daughter | — | Irish Free State |
| 28 | John Powers | 28 | Son | Baker | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Winifred Powers | 26 | Daughter | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Margaret Powers | 24 | Daughter | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Thomas Jr. Powers THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Dyer | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Mary Powers | 19 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Josephine Powers | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Lillian Powers | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Michael Bambakas | 56 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 36 | Maggie Bambakas | 49 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 37 | Mary Bambakas | 21 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Julia Bambakas | 17 | Daughter | Strap Cutter | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Helen Bambakas | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Edna Bambakas | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Peter Bambakas | 8 | Son | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Andrew Lebair | 77 | Head | — | Canada-French |
| 43 | Mary Lebair | 67 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 44 | Edward Lebair | 40 | Son | Attendant Helper | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Ernest Lebair | 27 | Son | Card Maker | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Michael Tweeney | 39 | Head | Cook | Irish Free State |
| 47 | Mary Tweeney | 38 | Wife | — | Irish Free State |
| 48 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 49 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | — | None | — | — | — |
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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)