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Charles Bowman — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Bowman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harford-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alonzo & Clifford — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harford-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Private Contractor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 68 |
| Income (1939) | 1250 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Election District 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Bowman | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| The Bowman | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Bowman | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lonnie Bowman | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Harford, Maryland
Son, age 1
Harford, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Harford, Maryland
Son, age 11
Harford, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles B. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Harford-County, Maryland
Son, age 21
Harford-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election District 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harford |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Private Contractor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 68 |
| Income (1939) | 1250 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Alonzo Bowman (~0.92 confidence) and father Clifford Magness (~0.92 confidence) and father Lonnie Bowman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Bowman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alonzo Bowman
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clifford Magness
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Lonnie Bowman
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Bowman
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Bowman
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Maryland
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Sibling
The Bowman
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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
1940 US Federal Census — Harford-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Harford-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01551-00258)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wayne Mitchell | 12 | Brother | — | Maryland |
| 42 | James Evans | 27 | Brother-in-law | Paperhanger | Maryland |
| 43 | Clifford Magness | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 44 | Emma Magness | 52 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 45 | Samuel Herold | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Austria |
| 46 | Emma Herold | 33 | Wife | Assembler | Maryland |
| 47 | Arthur Wood | 39 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 48 | Catherine Wood | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Ruth Wood | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 50 | Lonnie Bowman | 49 | Head | Mail Carrier | Maryland |
| 51 | Agnes Bowman | 50 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Charles Bowman THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Electrician | Maryland |
| 53 | The Helen Bowman | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Winfield Greenland | 76 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 55 | May A Greenland | 61 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Norman Jones | 19 | Nephew | Laborer | Maryland |
| 57 | Anna Jones | 17 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 58 | Reed Beber | 53 | Head | Painter | Maryland |
| 59 | Orville Walters | 46 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 60 | Bessie Walters | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Herbert Walters | 23 | Son | New Worker | Maryland |
| 62 | William Greenland | 60 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 63 | Maud Greenland | 58 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 64 | James Moulsdale | 63 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 65 | Sadie Moulsdale | 60 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Morris Moulsdale | 38 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Ray Moulsdale | 40 | Grandson | Machinist | Maryland |
| 68 | Isabel Moulsdale | 15 | Daughter-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Gladys Moulsdale | 11 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Ray Jr. Moulsdale | 13 | Grandson | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Ghale Moulsdale | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Lawrence Bowman | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 73 | Maud Bowman | 33 | Wife | Secretary | Maryland |
| 74 | Stanley Latha | 37 | Head | Guard | New York |
| 75 | Elsie Latha | 40 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Irene Latha | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 77 | Joan Latha | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Jacob Kohler | 67 | Head | Maintenance | Germany |
| 79 | Samuel H Woods | 56 | Partner | Automotive Engineer | Maryland |
| 80 | John Rembold | 44 | Head | Foreman | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)