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William Powers — 1900 US Census Record

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1900 United States Federal Census · Dubuque, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this William Powers across the 1900 and 1910 US Censuses in Dubuque, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 3 b. ~1897 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1900 Census Record Details

Census Year	1900
Location	Dubuque, Iowa
Surname	Powers
Given Name	William J
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	3
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Birth Month	Jan
Birth Year	1897
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Additional Details
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa
Township / Ward	Washington Township
Est. Birth Year	~1897

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 1900 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
Ellen Powers	Daughter	—	10	~1890
Pauline Powers	Daughter	—		—
Mary Powers	Daughter	—	14	~1886
Annie Powers	Daughter	—	6	~1894
Angeline Powers	Daughter	—	8	~1892
William Powers	Head	—	38	~1862
James Powers	Son	—	16	~1884
William Powers	Son	—	3	~1897
Richard Powers	Son	—	12	~1888
Mary Powers	Spouse	—	39	~1861

Census Appearances

1900

Dubuque, Iowa

Son, age 3

Dubuque, Iowa · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members

Surname	Powers
Given Name	William J
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	3
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Birth Month	Jan
Birth Year	1897
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1910

Dubuque, Iowa

Son, age 13

Dubuque, Iowa · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Power
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Iowa
Mother's Birthplace	Iowa
Occupation	none
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links William Powers across 2 US Census years (1900 and 1910) in Dubuque, Iowa, using XGBoost record linkage.

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Anchor record

William Powers

Son · 1900 · age 3 · b. ~1897 · Iowa

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Sibling

Mary Powers

Sibling · 1900 · age 14

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Angeline Powers

Sibling · 1900 · age 8

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Pauline Powers

Sibling · 1900 · age

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

James Powers

Sibling · 1900 · age 16

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Richard Powers

Sibling · 1900 · age 12

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Annie Powers

Sibling · 1900 · age 6

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Ellen Powers

Sibling · 1900 · age 10

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

1900 US Federal Census — Dubuque, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1900:12thcensusofpopu431unit:0248)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Justin Anglin	57	Head	Farmer	France
2	Julia G Anglin	52	Wife	—	Canada
3	Charles A Anglin	25	Son	Farmer	Iowa
4	Ida M Anglin	23	Daughter	School Teacher	Iowa
5	Elizabeth Anglin	28	Daughter	School Teacher	Iowa
6	Ellen L Anglin	19	Daughter	At School	Iowa
7	Francis J Anglin	15	Son	At School	Iowa
8	Julia A Anglin	11	Daughter	At School	Iowa
9	John Arzen	40	Head	Stone Mason	Iowa
10	Mary Morgan	70	Servant	—	Switzerland
11	William Shurtle	48	Head	Farmer	Iowa
12	Lucy Shurtle	40	Wife	—	Iowa
13	Henry Friedrich	30	Head	Farmer	Luxemburg
14	Rosa Friedrich	27	Wife	—	Luxemburg
15	John M Friedrich	8	Son	—	Iowa
16	Maggie A Friedrich	6	Daughter	—	Iowa
17	Mary Friedrich	0	Daughter	—	Iowa
18	Alice Miller	None	Mother in law	—	Luxemburg
19	John J Kies	25	Help	Laborer	Iowa
20	William Powers	38	Head	Farmer	Iowa
21	Mary E Powers	39	Wife	—	Iowa
22	James J Powers	16	Son	At School	Iowa
23	Mary E Powers	14	Daughter	At School	Iowa
24	Richard J Powers	12	Son	At School	Iowa
25	Ellen J Powers	10	Daughter	At School	Iowa
26	Angeline J Powers	8	Daughter	At School	Iowa
27	Annie E Powers	6	Daughter	At School	Iowa
28	Pauline G Powers	None	Daughter	—	Iowa
29	William J Powers THIS PERSON	3	Son	—	Iowa
30	Powers	2	Son	—	Iowa
31	Rev Thomas Cook	28	Head	Clergyman	Ireland
32	Anna Cook	23	Sister	Housekeeper	Ireland
33	Richard Kennedy	62	Head	Farmer	Ireland
34	Mary Kennedy	60	Wife	—	Ireland
35	Patrick Kennedy	23	Son	Farmer	Missouri
36	Michael J Kennedy	17	Son	—	Missouri
37	Patrick Walsh	72	Head	Farmer	Ireland
38	Ellen Walsh	46	Wife	—	Ireland
39	Thomas Walsh	43	Son	Farmer	Iowa
40	John Walsh	27	Son	Farmer	Iowa
41	Patrick J Walsh	25	Son	Farmer	Iowa
42	Maggie J Walsh	22	Daughter	—	Iowa
43	Peter Thul	48	Head	Farmer	Germany
44	Bertha Thul	38	Wife	—	Germany
45	William B Thul	16	Son	Feeble Minded	Germany
46	George H Thul	14	Son	At School	Iowa
47	Oscar H Thul	11	Son	At School	Iowa
48	Leo A G Thul	9	Son	At School	Iowa
49	Annie M Thul	5	Daughter	At School	Iowa
50	Bertha Thul	1	Daughter	—	Iowa

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1900 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)

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