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George Bowers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Noble-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this George Bowers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Noble-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Oklahoma
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Noble-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | George G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chandler |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Okla. S. Hwy Dept |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Noble Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Bowers | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Bowers | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Lester Bowers | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harold Bowers | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Nora Bowers | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Noble, Oklahoma
Head, age 28
Noble, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | George G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Noble, Oklahoma
Head, age 37
Noble, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 80 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Noble-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 47
Noble-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | George G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chandler |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Okla. S. Hwy Dept |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Oklahoma |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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Our Model Tree links George Bowers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Bowers
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Noble-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Noble-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03315-00183)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcela J. Gillham | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 2 | Leverett N. Gillham | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Florence F. Gillham | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Homer L. Gillham | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Henry D. Briggs | 69 | Head | — | Texas |
| 6 | Agnes L. Briggs | 67 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | George G. Bowers THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Nora R. Bowers | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Lester H. Bowers | 15 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Frank Jr. Bowers | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Harold G. Bowers | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Homer F. Biggs | 55 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 13 | Josephine Biggs | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 14 | John Biggs | 80 | Father | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Frank Harrington | 40 | Head | Farming | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Margaret R. Harrington | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 17 | Mary E. Harrington | 69 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Laura D. Marchbanks | 68 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Annetta Marchbanks | 31 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Andy J. Morse | 69 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Leona Morse | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | David J. Hoffman | 45 | Head | Farming | Iowa |
| 23 | Rosa A. Hoffman | 43 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Ruth A. Hoffman | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Walter Bowers | 43 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Thea G. Bowers | 39 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Forrest L. Bowers | 20 | Son | Farming | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Maxine M. Bowers | 17 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Delores E. Bowers | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Dorothy D. Bowers | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Barbara A. Bowers | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Chris D. Mason | 40 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 33 | Lela M. Mason | 18 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 34 | Sophia Mason | 71 | Mother | — | Denmark |
| 35 | Lee Rupp | 32 | Head | Farming | Kansas |
| 36 | Millie Rupp | 28 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 37 | Arthur C. Rupp | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Robert G. Rupp | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Irene L. Rupp | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Lella Sue Rupp | 7 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
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)