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William Powers — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Warrick, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Powers across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Warrick, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Warrick, Indiana |
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| 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 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Skelton Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Powers | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| William Powers | Head | — | 50 | ~1870 |
| Scott Powers | Son | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Owen Powers | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Paul Powers | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Howard Powers | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Ida Powers | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1900
Warrick, Indiana
Head, age 31
Warrick, Indiana · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1869 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1910
Warrick, Indiana
Head, age 41
Warrick, Indiana · implied b. ~1869 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Warrick, Indiana
Head, age 50
Warrick, Indiana · implied b. ~1870 — 7 household members
| Surname | Powers |
| Given Name | William J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| 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 |
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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 William Powers across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Warrick, Indiana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Powers
Head · 1920 · age 50 · b. ~1870 · Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Warrick, Indiana
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1920 US Federal Census — Warrick, Indiana
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu473unit:0991)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William J Powers THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 52 | Ida A Powers | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Owen Powers | 16 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Scott Powers | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Eva Powers | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Paul Powers | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Howard Powers | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 58 | John Gentry | 63 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Bess Gentry | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Otto Gentry | 15 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 61 | Isaac T Swope | 59 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | William Wendell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 63 | Arlena Wendell | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Rufus E Wendell | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Theodore R Wendell | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | John Jr Wendell | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 67 | John Jr Witt | 51 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 68 | Cecil H Witt | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Bloomfield Grimes | 37 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 70 | Lottie Grimes | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Carl Grimes | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Agol Grimes | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 73 | Frank Flent | 51 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 74 | Ernest Flent | 21 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Julius Flent | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Lula Flent | 9 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Mary P Bradshaw | 63 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Albert Skelton | 54 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 79 | Floyd Skelton | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Roy Skelton | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 81 | John H Hunt | 26 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 82 | Maud Hunt | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 83 | Herbert B Postal | 50 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 84 | Mary Postal | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 85 | Candy Postal | 21 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 86 | Lester Postal | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 87 | Bertha Postal | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 88 | Leota Postal | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 89 | Ada Postal | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 90 | Loren Postal | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 91 | Cecil Postal | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 92 | Frank Hinnant | 38 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 93 | Mandy Hinnant | 62 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 94 | Samuel Statton | 52 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 95 | Sophine Statton | 53 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 96 | Melvin Statton | 31 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 97 | Joseph Aladin | 56 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 98 | Ruth Aladin | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 99 | Garland Aladin | 19 | Son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 100 | Crystal Aladin | 23 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)