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James Bowen — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Gwinnett, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Bowen across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Gwinnett, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1860 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationGwinnett, Georgia
SurnameBowen
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age60
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
Father's BirthplaceGeorgia
Mother's BirthplaceGeorgia
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
Industryhome farm
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadNo
Can WriteNo
Speaks EnglishYes
Home Owned/RentedO
Home Free/MortgagedF
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardHog Mountain District
Est. Birth Year~1860

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 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Lessie Bowen Daughter — 22 ~1898
Sarah Bowen Spouse — 59 ~1861
James Bowen Head — 60 ~1860
Cora Bowen Daughter — 27 ~1893
Wells Bowen Daughter — 25 ~1895

Census Appearances

1900
Gwinnett, Georgia
Head, age 38
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1862 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bowen
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Birth Month Nov
Birth Year 1862
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farm laborer
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1910
Gwinnett, Georgia
Head, age 50
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1860 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bowen
Given Name James D
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Years Married 25
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Gwinnett, Georgia
Head, age 60
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1860 — 5 household members
Surname Bowen
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry home farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links James Bowen across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Gwinnett, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Bowen
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Gwinnett, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu260unit:0304)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Howard J. Morgan 23 Head Farmer Georgia
2 Mamie Morgan 20 Wife — Georgia
3 Noah Doss 33 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
4 Mary E. Doss 33 Wife Farmer Alabama
5 Isaac Doss 67 Head — Georgia
6 Cunexia A. Doss 67 Wife Farmer Georgia
7 Grace Ester Doss 22 Daughter — Georgia
8 Jesse Morgan 24 Head School Teacher Georgia
9 Dora Morgan 22 Wife Farmer Georgia
10 William C. Mauldin 58 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
11 Mollie Mauldin 51 Wife Farmer Georgia
12 Atthelia Mauldin 9 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
13 Maggie V. Mauldin 7 Daughter — Georgia
14 Elsie May Mauldin 4 Daughter — Georgia
15 James E. Smith 26 Head — Georgia
16 Cora Smith 22 Wife Farmer Georgia
17 Verner L. Smith 4 Son — Georgia
18 Eunice Smith 2 Daughter — Georgia
19 Wade H. Smith 47 Head Farmer Georgia
20 Mary J. Smith 33 Wife Farmer Georgia
21 Annie L. Smith 17 Daughter — Georgia
22 Ardis Smith 15 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
23 James Smith 12 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
24 Terrence P. Henry 52 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
25 Annie B. Henry 53 Wife Farmer Georgia
26 Idell Henry 21 Daughter — Georgia
27 Herbert Henry 15 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
28 Winford Henry 13 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
29 Russell W. Hannah 32 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
30 Flora Hannah 36 Wife Farmer Georgia
31 Irene Hannah 11 Daughter — Georgia
32 Beatrice Hannah 10 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
33 Ida Hannah 10 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
34 Lila Hannah 11 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
35 Cora Hannah 9 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
36 James T. Coffer 26 Head — Alabama
37 Pearlie Coffer 18 Wife Farmer Georgia
38 Montine Coffer 1 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
39 Jordan Brown 21 Head — Georgia
40 Lillian Brown 25 Wife Farmer Georgia
41 Rosa Lee Brown 2 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
42 Price Ruff Brown 0 Son — Georgia
43 James Bowen THIS PERSON 60 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
44 Sarah Bowen 59 Wife Farmer Georgia
45 Cora Bowen 27 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
46 Wells Effie Bowen 25 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
47 Lessie Bowen 22 Daughter Farm Laborer Georgia
48 Robert Bowen 33 Head — Georgia
49 Effie Bowen 28 Wife Farm Laborer Georgia
50 Richard A. Smith 64 Head Farm Laborer Georgia

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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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