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Charles Bowman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this Charles Bowman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1870 Male Head Born: Sweden Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRamsey-County, Minnesota
SurnameBowman
Given NameCharles
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age70
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceSweden
1935 Residence (City)St. Paul
1935 Residence (County)Ramsey
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeG 7
1935 ResidenceMinnesota
Birth CountrySweden
Birthplace (normalized)sweden
Township / WardMounds View
Est. Birth Year~1870

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
Charles Bowman Head — 70 ~1870
Janice Bowman Daughter — 8 ~1932
Olga Bowman Daughter — 34 ~1906
Alice Bowman Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1920
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 50
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bowman
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Year of Immigration 1888
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Janitor
Industry Apartment House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Sweden
Year of Naturalization 1897
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1930
Ramsey, Minnesota
Head, age 65
Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1865 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bowman
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Sweden
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1888
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Sweden
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Occupation Caretaker
Industry Private Family
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue Swedish
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4000
Radio Set Yes
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden
1940
Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Head, age 70
Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
Surname Bowman
Given Name Charles
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Sweden
1935 Residence (City) St. Paul
1935 Residence (County) Ramsey
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade G 7
1935 Residence Minnesota
Birth Country Sweden
Birthplace (normalized) sweden

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Our Model Tree links Charles Bowman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Bowman
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Minnesota
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Ramsey-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01950-00452)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Charles J. Hengtgen 16 Son — Minnesota
2 Frank N. Hengtgen 14 Son — Minnesota
3 Earl R. Hengtgen 7 Son — Minnesota
4 Donna May Hengtgen 10 Daughter — Minnesota
5 Edward L. Hengtgen 9 Son — Minnesota
6 Betty Lou Hengtgen 6 Daughter — Minnesota
7 Darlene J. Hengtgen 4 Daughter — Minnesota
8 Merle Pogue 44 Head Electric Welder Iowa
9 Marion R. Pogue 40 Wife — Minnesota
10 H. Ramon Pogue 12 Son — Minnesota
11 Theodore F. Thomson 45 Head Plasterer Minnesota
12 Lila M. Thomson 35 Wife — Minnesota
13 Harold J. Buss 31 Head Laborer Minnesota
14 Virginia M. Buss 27 Wife — Minnesota
15 Harold W. Buss 2 Son — Minnesota
16 Arthur Miller 34 Head Plasterer No. Dakota
17 Leona M. Miller 35 Wife — Minnesota
18 David A. Miller 5 Son — Minnesota
19 Charles H. Haggard 45 Head Expressman Illinois
20 Helen A. Haggard 40 Wife — Minnesota
21 Erick H. Anderson 50 Head Farmer Minnesota
22 Charlotte A. Anderson 82 Mother — Sweden
23 Carl W. Anderson 53 Brother Farmer Sweden
24 Gordon A. Anderson 16 Son — Minnesota
25 Arthur E. Sampson 49 Head Asst. Farmer Wisconsin
26 Pearl S. Sampson 47 Wife — Wisconsin
27 Howard E. Sampson 17 Son — Wisconsin
28 Richard C. Sampson 17 Son — Wisconsin
29 Gust E. Larson 63 Head Farmer Sweden
30 Anna Larson 69 Wife — Sweden
31 Ruth Larson 42 Daughter — Minnesota
32 Ray Larson 31 Son Laborer Minnesota
33 Charles Bowman THIS PERSON 70 Head — Sweden
34 Olga E. Bowman 34 Daughter — Minnesota
35 Alice R. Bowman 10 Daughter — Illinois
36 Janice E. Bowman 8 Daughter — Illinois
37 Harold J. Jacobsen 28 Head Commercial Artist Minnesota
38 Arlene H. Jacobsen 27 Wife — Minnesota
39 Judith L. Jacobsen 2 Daughter — Minnesota
40 Ruben Larson 40 Head Machinist Operator Minnesota

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)

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