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George Fowler — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this George Fowler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Publishing Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Fowler | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| George Fowler | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ralph Fowler | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ivandres Fowler | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Susan Fowler | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Annie Fowler | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Carwee Fowler | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ardell Fowler | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 30
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 27 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 40
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Publishing Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links George Fowler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Fowler
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03221-00160)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mable Johnson | 27 | Lodger | Maid | Tennessee |
| 42 | Leo Gregory | 37 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 43 | Moses Womack | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 44 | Alfred May | 58 | Head | Expressman | Virginia |
| 45 | John Webb | 60 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Nellie Webb | 57 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Fred Denson | 15 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Otis Denson | 16 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Charles Nimes | 34 | Head | Moulder | Louisiana |
| 50 | Magnolia Nimes | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Melvin Nimes | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Dolores Nimes | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Loretta Johnson | 8 | Stepdaughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | George Fowler THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Annie Fowler | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Carwee Fowler | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Ardell Fowler | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Ralph Fowler | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Ivandres Fowler | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Susan Fowler | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | George Jr. Fowler | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Alvin Perkins | 48 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 63 | Annie Perkins | 39 | Wife | Maid | Arkansas |
| 64 | Lillie Sledge | 29 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | William Sledge | 14 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Emmett Paulette | 42 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 67 | Fanny Paulette | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Bernice Chandler | 19 | Lodger | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Carl Chandler | 2 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Walter Smith | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | Eleanor Smith | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Lillian Morris | 27 | Sister-in-law | Seamstress | Alabama |
| 73 | Lema Johnson | 15 | Sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Georgia Stewart | 64 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Lillie Thompson | 47 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Felix Johnson | 50 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | John Wright | 41 | Head | Iron Pourer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Annie Wright | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Ruth Grant | 22 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 80 | George Dixon | 12 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
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)