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Charles Bowers — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this Charles Bowers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pottawatomie, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Pottawatomie, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Poultryman |
| Industry | Own Ranch |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Poultryman |
| Township / Ward | Shawnee City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clivard Bowers | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Charles Bowers | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Cleolyne Bowers | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Alma Bowers | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1886 |
| Charles Bowers | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Head, age 42
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bower |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | R.R. Shops |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Head, age 53
Pottawatomie, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1877 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | Charles A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Poultryman |
| Industry | Own Ranch |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 63
Pottawatomie-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bower |
| Given Name | Charles A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shawnee City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pottawatomie |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Cotton Gin |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 715 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Bowers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Bowers
Head · 1930 · age 53 · b. ~1877 · Oklahoma
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1930 US Federal Census — Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
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1930 US Federal Census — Pottawatomie, Oklahoma
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1928unit:0748)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Daughter Nancy | 0 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | David E. Mayne | 43 | Head | Sales Manager | Iowa |
| 53 | Sarah E. Mayne | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Hattie N. Perry | 80 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Jane Shirley | 19 | Roomer | Cashier | Texas |
| 56 | Clarence C. Kagan | 37 | Head | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
| 57 | Marguerite G. Kagan | 27 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Tom T. Nowakowski | 51 | Head | Billiard Hall | Michigan |
| 59 | Martha M. Nowakowski | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Louise C. Nowakowski | 17 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Gilbert Needham | 68 | Head | Yard Master | Michigan |
| 62 | Amanda Needham | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Eva M. Needham | 30 | daughter | Stenographer | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Gilbert D. Needham | 21 | son | Truck Driver | Oklahoma |
| 65 | Leroy Needham | 12 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Robert Needham | 10 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 67 | James C. Curtright | 50 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 68 | Cathleen E. Curtright | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Bruce S. Curtright | 21 | son | Salesman | Oklahoma |
| 70 | John H. Phillips | 52 | Head | — | Texas |
| 71 | Ollie Phillips | 49 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | Thos. D. Sr. Roberts | 73 | Head | — | Texas |
| 73 | Mary L. Roberts | 45 | daughter | Lecturer | Texas |
| 74 | Thos. D. Jr. Roberts | 38 | son | Stockman | Texas |
| 75 | Gertrude Roberts | 29 | daughter-in-law | Asst To Doctor | United States |
| 76 | H. A. Speck | 35 | Roomer | Purchasing Agent | S. Dakota |
| 77 | Charles A. Jones | 36 | Head | Commercial | Missouri |
| 78 | Viola M. Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Melvin S. Jones | 14 | son | — | Kansas |
| 80 | La Jayne C. Jones | 12 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 81 | Jack L. Moore | 22 | Head | Truck Driver | Oklahoma |
| 82 | John H. Shaw | 59 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 83 | Dora C. Shaw | 59 | Wife | Washer | Indiana |
| 84 | Charles A. Bowers THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Poultryman | Kansas |
| 85 | Alma Bowers | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Charles A. Jr. Bowers | 14 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 87 | Cleolyne M. Bowers | 12 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 88 | Clivard J. Bowers | 9 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 89 | Samuel F. Story | 28 | Head | Load Pusher | Tennessee |
| 90 | Bera A. Story | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 91 | Doris P. Story | 3 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 92 | Joy L. Story | 0 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 93 | Harry H. Hine | 40 | Head | Manager | Ohio |
| 94 | Inez C. Hine | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 95 | Jack H. Hine | 18 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 96 | Bonnie A. Hine | 16 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 97 | Maxine F. Hine | 11 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 98 | Mary C. Hine | 10 | daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 99 | Robert J. Reid | 45 | Head | Plumber | Arkansas |
| 100 | Mae B. Reid | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
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)