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Charles Bowers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Charles Bowers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Josephine — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Summit-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mogadore Vill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Mogadore Vill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Bowers | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Nancy Bowers | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Charles Bowers | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Josephine Bowers | Other | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 8
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bower |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 18
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bower |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Grinder |
| Industry | Tool Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Head, age 28
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mogadore Vill |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Charles Bowers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Bower (~0.92 confidence) and mother Josephine Bower (~0.92 confidence) and mother Justine Bower (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Bower
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Josephine Bower
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Justine Bower
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Bowers
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03154-00157)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Hart | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Daniel Buchanan | 52 | Head | Moulder | Scotland |
| 3 | Susan Buchanan | 47 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 4 | John B Buchanan | 24 | Son | Clerical | Scotland |
| 5 | Archie Buchanan | 21 | Son | Student Engineer | Scotland |
| 6 | James Buchanan | 19 | Son | — | Scotland |
| 7 | Jeannette Buchanan | 17 | Daughter | — | Scotland |
| 8 | William Buchanan | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Harry E Darrah | 61 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Florence Darrah | 61 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Erle Hollister | 30 | Son-in-law | Cost Accountant | New York |
| 12 | Amy Hollister | 35 | Daughter | Comptometer Supervisor | Ohio |
| 13 | Willard Ingold | 42 | Head | Tire Builder | Ohio |
| 14 | Minnie Ingold | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Doris Ingold | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Geraldine Ingold | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Richard Ingold | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Bert Bruce Dodd | 70 | Head | — | New York |
| 19 | Gertrude M Dodd | 59 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Charles Bowers THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 21 | Ethel Bowers | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Nancy J Bowers | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Josephine Bowers | 67 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 24 | James O Theen | 65 | Head | Huckster | Ohio |
| 25 | Maude Theen | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Bert O Theen | 21 | Son | Drug Clerk | Ohio |
| 27 | Nancy M Theen | 20 | Daughter | Insulation Worker | Ohio |
| 28 | John Theen | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Evelyn Theen | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 30 | John Theen | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Emanuel Vance | 61 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Charlotte Vance | 42 | Wife | Playground Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | M Charlotte Vance | 17 | Daughter | Book And Supply Store | Ohio |
| 34 | Ruth Vance | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Emanuel Vance | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Newton Vance | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Clifton Vance | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Franklin Vance | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | John Teremans | 40 | Head | Apron Mill Operator | West Virginia |
| 40 | Beatrice Teremans | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 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)