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George Bowman — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Elbert, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this George Bowman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elbert, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 8
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Elbert, Georgia |
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Centerville District |
| 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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnnie Bowman | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Ruby Bowman | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Januter Bowman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Sicily Bowman | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| Alma Bowman | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| George Bowman | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| Craulley Bowman | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| George Bowman | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Elbert, Georgia
Son, age 8
Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Elbert-County, Georgia
Son, age 18
Elbert-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Geo. Wilbur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 315, Centerville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elbert |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 88 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Bowman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Bowman
Son · 1930 · age 8 · b. ~1922 · Georgia
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Sibling
Alma Bowman
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Bowman
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnnie Bowman
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Januter Bowman
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Craulley Bowman
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
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 — Elbert, Georgia
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1930 US Federal Census — Elbert, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:georgiacensus00reel354:1021)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Rilla Rucker | 70 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Coy Jackson | 25 | Step-son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | George Bowman | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 54 | Sicily Bowman | 33 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Ruby Bowman | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Alma Bowman | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | George Bowman THIS PERSON | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Craulley Bowman | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Johnnie Bowman | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Januter Bowman | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | William Heard | 73 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 62 | Katherine Heard | 53 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Geneva Heard | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | Hilda Heard | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Ozell Heard | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Charlie Heard | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Henry Curry | 79 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 68 | Alice Curry | 66 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Lister Curry | 35 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Henry J. Curry | 15 | Grand-son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 71 | Deck Ora Curry | 13 | Grand-son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Oscar Eastman | 30 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Bious Curry | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 74 | Effie Lee Curry | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 75 | Rogers Curry | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 76 | Reba Curry | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Annie Curry | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Essie Curry | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Nicholas A. Carpenter | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 80 | Myrtle Carpenter | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 81 | Nick Arron Carpenter | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 82 | Mary H. Carpenter | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 83 | Lint Rucker | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 84 | John W. Rucker | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 85 | Mosie E. Rucker | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 86 | Wilbert Rucker | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 87 | Nathaniel Rucker | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 88 | Roosevelt Hunter | 24 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 89 | Lula May Hunter | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 90 | James Hunter | 7 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 91 | Eula Hunter | 14 | Half-sister | — | Georgia |
| 92 | Fannie Hunter | 8 | Half-sister | — | Georgia |
| 93 | George Hunter | 21 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 94 | Lottie Hunter | 21 | Wife | Farmer | Georgia |
| 95 | Georgia Hunter | 9 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 96 | Isaac Hunter | 6 | Brother | — | Georgia |
| 97 | Liza Jane Hunter | 11 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 98 | James T. Carpenter | 57 | Head | Rural Carrier | Georgia |
| 99 | Addie Carpenter | 57 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 100 | Helen Carpenter | 22 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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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)