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George Bowers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this George Bowers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFulton-County, Indiana
SurnameBowers
Given NameGeorge Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Rochester city
1935 Residence (County)Fulton
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardRochester City
Est. Birth Year~1922

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Gerald Bowers Son — 9 ~1931
Caroline Bowers Daughter — 15 ~1925
George Bowers Head — 45 ~1895
Mary Bowers Daughter — 19 ~1921
Arqueta Bowers Other — 76 ~1864
George Bowers Son — 18 ~1922
James Bowers Son — 14 ~1926
Hazel Bowers Spouse — 41 ~1899
June Bowers Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Fulton, Indiana
Son, age 8
Fulton, Indiana · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bowers
Given Name George W Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Fulton-County, Indiana
Son, age 18
Fulton-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
Surname Bowers
Given Name George Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Rochester city
1935 Residence (County) Fulton
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links George Bowers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Bowers
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Indiana
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Sibling
James Bowers
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Caroline Bowers
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
June Bowers
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gerald Bowers
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Bowers
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Fulton-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01045-00282)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joanna Newell 3 Daughter — Indiana
42 Kenneth Newell 24 Head Core Maker Indiana
43 Thelma Newell 25 Wife — Indiana
44 Charlene Newell 2 Daughter — Indiana
45 Meldon Newell 1 Son — Indiana
46 John H. Mccalla 27 Head Molder Indiana
47 Marcella Mccalla 26 Wife — Indiana
48 Patricia Mccalla 6 Daughter — Indiana
49 Ray Clapansky 47 Head Salesman Texas
50 Pearl Clapansky 45 Wife — Indiana
51 George W. Bowers 45 Head Meat Cutter Indiana
52 Hazel Bowers 41 Wife — Indiana
53 Mary Jane Bowers 19 Daughter Saleslady Indiana
54 George Jr. Bowers THIS PERSON 18 Son — Indiana
55 Caroline Bowers 15 Daughter — Indiana
56 James Bowers 14 Son — Indiana
57 June Bowers 10 Daughter — Indiana
58 Gerald Bowers 9 Son — Indiana
59 Arqueta Bowers 76 Mother — Indiana
60 Walter Mccall 60 Head Contractor Ohio
61 Lula Mccall 58 Wife — Indiana
62 Bill Mccall 33 Son — Indiana
63 Effie Collins 73 Head — Indiana
64 Dean Newcomb 49 Head Mail Carrier Indiana
65 Mable Newcomb 43 Wife — Nebraska
66 Robert Newcomb 15 Son — Indiana
67 Phyllis Newcomb 11 Daughter — Indiana
68 William Newcomb 75 Head — Indiana
69 Maryette Newcomb 71 Wife — Indiana
70 Milburn Myers 29 Head Electrician Indiana
71 Freda Myers 26 Wife — Indiana
72 Allen Myers 6 Son — Indiana
73 George Green 22 Head Laborer Indiana
74 Mary Green 21 Wife — Indiana
75 Junior Green 2 Son — Indiana
76 Jim Green 2 Son — Indiana
77 Ada Babcock 78 Head — Indiana
78 Laura Thomas 58 Head — Indiana
79 Roy Carr 60 Son-in-law Laborer Indiana
80 Charles Miller 65 Head — Indiana

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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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