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Charles Bowman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Charles Bowman across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Lancaster, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1900
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Lancaster, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plumbing |
| Industry | at home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Plumbing |
| Township / Ward | Part Of Warwick Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bowman | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Lewis Bowman | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| H Bowman | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Chester Bowman | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Frank Bowman | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Luther Bowman | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Florence Bowman | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| Charles Bowman | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1910
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 10
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 20
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Plumbing |
| Industry | at home |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Bowman across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Charles Bowman
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
H Bowman
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Bowman
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Bowman
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Bowman
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Bowman
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
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
1920 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1585unit:0242)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Paul H Kissinger | 28 | Son | Cigarmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Lloyd Kissinger | 22 | Son | Cigarmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Henry S Kissinger | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Margie Kissinger | 18 | Daughter | Cigar Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Howard Kissinger | 16 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Esther Kissinger | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Alberta Kissinger | 10 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Arthur Kissinger | 8 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Mary Eckman | 35 | Head | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Martin E Eckman | 6 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Milton S Stauffer | 55 | Head | Retail Merchant | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Emma E Stauffer | 52 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Earl S Stauffer | 18 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Katherine E Stauffer | 12 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Albert S Mellinger | 38 | Head | Cigarmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Miria Mellinger | 32 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Le Roy Mellinger | 14 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Albert Mellinger | 11 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Margie Mellinger | 8 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Raymond Mellinger | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Ruth Mellinger | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Florence Mellinger | 1 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Nathan H Carvell | 30 | Head | Butcher | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Hettie Carvell | 27 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Robert B Carvell | 6 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | George Carvell | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Marion Carvell | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Martha Carvell | 2 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Esther Carvell | 0 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Harry H Myers | 43 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 81 | Lizzie B Myers | 45 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 82 | Jacob B Myers | 13 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 83 | Mary E Myers | 11 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 84 | Samuel M Ruth | 42 | Head | Postmaster | Pennsylvania |
| 85 | Elizabeth M Ruth | 36 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 86 | Vincent H Ruth | 17 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 87 | Myron E Ruth | 10 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 88 | C Priscilla Ruth | 3 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 89 | Charles E Chambers | 43 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 90 | Emanuel S Nunnemacher | 43 | Head | Cigarmaker | Pennsylvania |
| 91 | Harriett Nunnemacher | 40 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 92 | Lula I Nunnemacher | 17 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Frank M Bowman | 45 | Head | Plumbing | Pennsylvania |
| 94 | Florence Bowman | 41 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 95 | Charles S Bowman THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Plumbing | Pennsylvania |
| 96 | Lewis F Bowman | 17 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 97 | Chester W Bowman | 15 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 98 | Sarah Bowman | 9 | Daughter | None | Pennsylvania |
| 99 | H Walter Bowman | 5 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
| 100 | Luther E Bowman | 3 | Son | None | Pennsylvania |
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)