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Charles Lowe — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Appanoose-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Charles Lowe across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Appanoose-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents C & Edwin — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Appanoose-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Appanoose County |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Franklin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lowe | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ruth Lowe | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Emma Lowe | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Harold Lowe | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Charles Lowe | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Edwin Lowe | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Appanoose, Iowa
Son, age 5
Appanoose, Iowa · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Appanoose, Iowa
Son, age 15
Appanoose, Iowa · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Appanoose-County, Iowa
Son, age 25
Appanoose-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Appanoose County |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Lowe across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father C Lowe (~0.92 confidence) and father Edwin Lowe (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Lowe (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Lowe (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Lowe (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
C Lowe
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Edwin Lowe
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Lowe
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Lowe
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Lowe
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Lowe
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Iowa
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Sibling
Harold Lowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Lowe
Sibling · 1940 · 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
1940 US Federal Census — Appanoose-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Appanoose-County, Iowa
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01137-00414)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lola Powell | 55 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 2 | D. Leo Bryant | 39 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 3 | Bessie B. Bryant | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 4 | David E. Bryant | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 5 | Mary L. Bryant | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 6 | Mabel G. Bryant | 14 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 7 | Vivian E. Bryant | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 8 | Mildred M. Bryant | 10 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 9 | Harry N. Bryant | 7 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Raymond H. Bryant | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Donald D. Bryant | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Carl H. Vennekohl | 37 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 13 | Maude B. Vennekohl | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | John Mc Cormick | 57 | Uncle | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Joseph S. Klinginsmith | 29 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 16 | Alta Klinginsmith | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Joseph Jr. Klinginsmith | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Sarah A. Klinginsmith | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Ray E. Klinginsmith | 2 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Edwin F. Lowe | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 21 | Emma V. Lowe | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Harold H. Lowe | 23 | Son | Teacher | Iowa |
| 23 | James E. Lowe | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 24 | Charles L. Lowe THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Iowa |
| 25 | Ruth I. Lowe | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Don V. Stickler | 47 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 27 | Almeda L. Stickler | 41 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 28 | John M. Brown | 72 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Amelia H. Brown | 64 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Clarence W. Colton | 47 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 31 | Effie Colton | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Beatrice Colton | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Marous Colton | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Roy C. Mcfarland | 25 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 35 | Erna Mcfarland | 23 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Neal C. Mcfarland | 1 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Milford S. Colton | 78 | Father | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)