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George Bowman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this George Bowman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Ky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Dist 6 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Bowman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Glenn Bowman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| George Bowman | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Nora Bowman | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Clara Bowman | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Carl Bowman | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Irvin Bowman | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Earnest Bowman | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Earlene Bowman | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lorena Bowman | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Garnet Bowman | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Monroe, Kentucky
Head, age 42
Monroe, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Monroe-County, Kentucky
Head, age 52
Monroe-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 11 household members
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Ky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01342-00589)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. T. Robinson | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Eley Miller | 56 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Jessie D. Miller | 26 | Daughter | School Teacher | Kentucky |
| 4 | Ray Miller | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Irvin Graves | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mallie Graves | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Cass Graves | 37 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Charlie Woods | 43 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Welthie Woods | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Garnet Woods | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Wayne Woods | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | George Woods | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Matilda Emberton | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Bedford Kerr | 39 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Dovie Kerr | 31 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Willie Kerr | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Nadene Kerr | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Roy Kerr | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Herley Martin | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 20 | Varnit Martin | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Billie Martin | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | George Bowman THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Nora Bowman | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Lorena Bowman | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Clara D. Bowman | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Earnest Bowman | 15 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Irvin Bowman | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Earlene Bowman | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Carl Bowman | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Garnet Bowman | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Glenn Bowman | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Mary Bowman | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Jim Miller | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Nela Miller | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Irene Miller | 28 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Lovell Miller | 25 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Helen Miller | 19 | Daughter | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 38 | Freddie Bowles | 28 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 39 | Nina Bowles | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Malia Page | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
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)