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Charles Bowman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cheboygan-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Charles Bowman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cheboygan-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Amanda — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cheboygan-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuscarora township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheboygan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Tuscarora Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Rose | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ruth Bowman | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Blaine Bowman | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Amanda Bowman | Other | — | 82 | ~1858 |
| Charles Bowman | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Charles Bowman | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cheboygan, Michigan
Son, age 23
Cheboygan, Michigan · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Cheboygan, Michigan
Head, age 33
Cheboygan, Michigan · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Cheboygan-County, Michigan
Head, age 43
Cheboygan-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tuscarora township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheboygan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Edward Bowman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amanda Bowman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Bowman
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amanda Bowman
b. ~1859
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Bowman
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Michigan
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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 — Cheboygan-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Cheboygan-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01740-00393)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maison Mcmichael | 17 | Son | Farming | Michigan |
| 2 | Roland Mcmichael | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Wesley Mcmichael | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Catherine Marble | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Mary Kinert | 81 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Hazel Kinert | 49 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Harold Allan | 43 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 8 | Clara Allan | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Charles Allan | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Odetta Allan | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 11 | George Allan | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Arnold Allan | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Arlene Allan | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Harold Allan | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Alpha Allan | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Boy Allan | 48 | Brother | Laborer | Michigan |
| 17 | A Harry Dicus | 32 | Head | Farming | Michigan |
| 18 | L Rosa Dicus | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | R Joan Dicus | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Betty Ann Dicus | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Charles Bowman THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 22 | Ruth Bowman | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Blaine Bowman | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Charles Bowman | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Alfred Rose | 17 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Amanda Bowman | 82 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Loran Barney | 33 | Head | Painter | Michigan |
| 28 | Velma Barney | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 29 | L Gerald Barney | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Donald Barney | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | I Nancy Barney | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Joseph Blumberg | 36 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 33 | Birdie Blumberg | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Marcella Blumberg | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Margaret Blumberg | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Frank Potter | 58 | Head | Farming | Michigan |
| 37 | Clara Potter | 50 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Emery Potter | 27 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 39 | Laura Potter | 19 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Norine Potter | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 2 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)