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Charles Bowman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Bowman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hampton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Township / Ward | Hampton Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Bowman | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Joan Bowman | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Eloise Bowman | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Charles Bowman | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Norma Bowman | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ora Bowman | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Carrie Bowman | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Doris Bowman | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lee, Arkansas
Head, age 39
Lee, Arkansas · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Lee-County, Arkansas
Head, age 49
Lee-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hampton Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Occupation | Farm Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Bowman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Bowman
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00149-00133)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manuel Passmore | 62 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 2 | Menta Passmore | 56 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Albert Cooney | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 4 | Ardell S. Parsley | 59 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 5 | Bessie Parsley | 55 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Pete Settles | 22 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 7 | Florence Settles | 17 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Joseph A. Brunson | 66 | Lodger | Carpenter | Arkansas |
| 9 | John W. Wilsford | 49 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 10 | Bonnie Wilsford | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Ray Parsley | 34 | Head | Farm Manager | Arkansas |
| 12 | Ada Parsley | 33 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 13 | Ruby Parsley | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 14 | Harold Parsley | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Robert Parsley | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Clara Parsley | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Lucille Parsley | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | Molly Austin | 63 | Mother in law | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Curtis W. Choffin | 54 | Head | Doctor | Mississippi |
| 20 | Carrie Choffin | 54 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Verna Bass | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 22 | Carolyn Bass | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Miriam Bass | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Harrison Reynolds | 25 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 25 | Mattie Reynolds | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | Bertha L. Smith | 23 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Arkansas |
| 27 | Robert L. Edwards | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Arkansas |
| 28 | Bobbie Jean Edwards | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Daisy Rickey | 59 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Susan Burns | 75 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Willie Brandon | 16 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 32 | Charles Bowman THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farm Operator | Arkansas |
| 33 | Ora Lee Bowman | 44 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 34 | Doris Bowman | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 35 | Eloise Bowman | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Catherine Bowman | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 37 | Carrie Sue Bowman | 14 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | Norma F. Bowman | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 39 | Joan Bowman | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Gus Ward | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)