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William Powers — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Hampden, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this William Powers across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Hampden, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1862 Male Head Born: Ireland Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationHampden, Massachusetts
SurnamePowers
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIreland
Year of Immigration1880
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Father's BirthplaceIreland
Mother's BirthplaceIreland
Additional Details
OccupationBench Hand
IndustryGown Shop
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Mother TongueEnglish
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedM
Birth CountryIreland
Year of Naturalization1897
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationBench Hand
Township / WardCity Of Chicopee
Est. Birth Year~1862

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Emily Powers Daughter — 8 ~1912
Gertrude Powers Daughter — 16 ~1904
Mary Powers Daughter — 27 ~1893
Agnes Powers Daughter — 19 ~1901
William Powers Head — 58 ~1862
William Powers Son — 21 ~1899
Joseph Powers Son — 25 ~1895
Walter Powers Son — 12 ~1908
Ellen Powers Spouse — 40 ~1880

Census Appearances

1900
Hampden, Massachusetts
Head, age 39
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1861 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Powers
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Birth Month Feb
Birth Year 1861
Year of Immigration 1890
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Cotton Mill Nipper
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1910
Hampden, Massachusetts
Head, age 47
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1863 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Power
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Years Married 12
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Painter
Industry House
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1920
Hampden, Massachusetts
Head, age 58
Hampden, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1862 — 9 household members
Surname Powers
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1880
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Bench Hand
Industry Gown Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1897
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links William Powers across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Hampden, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Powers
Head · 1920 · age 58 · b. ~1862 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Hampden, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu699unit:0890)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
51 Mary Sullivan 33 Daughter Shop Hand Massachusetts
52 Mabel Sullivan 26 Daughter Tire Maker Massachusetts
53 Winona Field 14 Son — Massachusetts
54 Charles A Gatley 37 Head Tire Maker Nova Scotia
55 Ellen Gatley 37 Wife — Connecticut
56 Charles Gatley 5 Son — Massachusetts
57 John Houlihan 24 Head Tire Maker Massachusetts
58 Catherine Houlihan 23 Wife — Massachusetts
59 John Houlihan 1 Son — Massachusetts
60 John Sullivan 28 Head Polisher Massachusetts
61 Alice Sullivan 23 Wife — Massachusetts
62 Doris Sullivan 1 Daughter — Massachusetts
63 Roger Sullivan 0 Son — Massachusetts
64 Salvador Rizzi 52 Head Oiler Italy
65 Angelina Rizzi 54 Wife — Austria
66 Dora Rizzi 24 Daughter Laundry Oper Massachusetts
67 William Rizzi 13 Son — Massachusetts
68 Francis Fleury 54 Head Master Mech Canada
69 Mary L Fleury 50 Wife — Canada
70 Noel Fleury 14 Son — Massachusetts
71 Ella Morrow 21 Daughter — Massachusetts
72 Henry Morrow 20 Son-in-law Tire Maker Canada
73 Emile Girard 37 Head Agent Canada
74 Antoinette Girard 28 Wife — Massachusetts
75 Alcide Girard 9 Son — Massachusetts
76 Claire Girard 7 Son — Massachusetts
77 Horace Gaudreau 52 Head Expressman Canada
78 Eugenia Gaudreau 52 Wife — Canada
79 Beatrice Gaudreau 20 Daughter Doffer Massachusetts
80 Octave Gaudreau 24 Son Janitor Massachusetts
81 Ephraim Gaudreau 18 Son Mechanic Massachusetts
82 Delmar Gaudreau 3 Son — Massachusetts
83 Patrick Hasset 27 Son-in-law Polisher Ireland
84 Florida Hasset 24 Daughter — Massachusetts
85 Robert Hasset 2 Grandson — Massachusetts
86 William Powers THIS PERSON 58 Head Bench Hand Ireland
87 Ellen Powers 40 Wife — Ireland
88 Mary Powers 27 Daughter Laundry Oper Massachusetts
89 Joseph Powers 25 Son Core Maker Massachusetts
90 William Powers 21 Son Mechanic Massachusetts
91 Agnes Powers 19 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
92 Gertrude Powers 16 Daughter Box Maker Massachusetts
93 Walter Powers 12 Son — Massachusetts
94 Emily Powers 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
95 Henry Laporte 35 Head Mill Wright Canada
96 Rose Laporte 32 Wife — Canada
97 Cecelia Laporte 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
98 Gerard Laporte 4 Son — Massachusetts
99 Edward Morin 64 Head Janitor Canada
100 Rose Morin 55 Wife — Canada

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)

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