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George Bowers — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Bowers across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Schuylkill, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | George P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | North Manheim |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Bowers | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Pearl Bowers | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| George Bowers | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Dorothy Moyer | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Martha Frey | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Charles Bowers | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Helen Bowers | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Dorothy Bowers | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Helen Bowers | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bower |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | George P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 George Bowers across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Bowers
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Helen Bowers
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Moyer
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Bowers
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Bowers
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Frey
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Bowers
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
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
1930 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2145:1056)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles B. Bowers | 39 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Helen G. Bowers | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Dorothy E. Bowers | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | George P. Bowers THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Pearl A. Bowers | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Earl E. Bowers | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Dorothy D. Moyer | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Martha R. Frey | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Helen B. Bowers | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Samuel M. Killian | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Irene M. Killian | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Irene M. E. Killian | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Florence A. E. Killian | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | William J. Killian | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | John Schappel | 32 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Clara E. Schappel | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Edgar M. B. Schappel | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Walter G. Earley | 58 | Father-in-law | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Sarah A. Earley | 68 | Mother-in-law | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | William B. Long | 30 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Carry S. Long | 28 | Wife | Fire Man | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Alice M. Long | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | John J. Long | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | William B. Jr. Long | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Ruth A. Long | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Jean P. Long | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | John M. Long | 83 | Father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Matilda E. Long | 59 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Enoch G. Long | 28 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Lottie Long | 24 | Wife | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | William H. Long | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Edwin R. Long | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Charles Long | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Joseph Killian | 57 | Head | Supervisor | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Catherine M. Killian | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | James D. Mellon | 48 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Sadie G. Mellon | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Elizabeth L. Moser | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | James R. Moser | 70 | Father-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Leah R. Neyer | 26 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Alex John J. Neyer | 32 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Margaret Hoyde | 55 | Head | Auto Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Raymond Bressler | 38 | Boarder | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Elmer Y. Riegel | 42 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Esther M. Riegel | 37 | Wife | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Ruth G. Riegel | 16 | Daughter | Steam Shovel | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Francis J. Riegel | 13 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | John C. Brown | 22 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Charles M. Williams | 24 | Boarder | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Charles H. Pearson | 64 | Boarder | Labor | Pennsylvania |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)