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John Bowers — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Fayette, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this John Bowers across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Fayette, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Fayette, Georgia |
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Starrs Mill 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Bowers | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Alva Bowers | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Minnie Bowers | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| John Bowers | Head | — | 60 | ~1860 |
| George Bowers | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| Walter Bowers | Son | — | 31 | ~1889 |
| Lula Bowers | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1900
Fayette, Georgia
Head, age 40
Fayette, Georgia · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | John F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1860 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Fayette, Georgia
Head, age 50
Fayette, Georgia · implied b. ~1860 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Fayette, Georgia
Head, age 60
Fayette, Georgia · implied b. ~1860 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bowers |
| Given Name | John H. |
| 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 | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| 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 John Bowers across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Fayette, Georgia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Bowers
Head · 1920 · age 60 · b. ~1860 · Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Fayette, Georgia
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1920 US Federal Census — Fayette, Georgia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu254unit:0796)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Elizabeth Willoughby | 34 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 52 | Joseph O. Willoughby | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | Mary L. Willoughby | 15 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 54 | John A. Willoughby | 13 | son | None | Georgia |
| 55 | Fanny S. Willoughby | 10 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 56 | Albert F. Willoughby | 5 | son | None | Georgia |
| 57 | Walter S. Willoughby | 1 | son | None | Georgia |
| 58 | James O. A. Turner | 74 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 59 | Keziah M. Turner | 72 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 60 | Martin W. Martin | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 61 | Alva E. Martin | 41 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 62 | Theodore R. Martin | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Evelyn A. Martin | 11 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 64 | Jack Freeman | 49 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 65 | Betty Freeman | 50 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 66 | James Freeman | 23 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Josie Lou Freeman | 21 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Charlie Freeman | 16 | son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 69 | Fred Weaver Freeman | 16 | son | None | Georgia |
| 70 | Isaac Freeman | 12 | son | None | Georgia |
| 71 | Jacob Freeman | 12 | son | None | Georgia |
| 72 | Amanda Freeman | 11 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 73 | Jerry Freeman | 9 | son | None | Georgia |
| 74 | Lucy Freeman | 8 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 75 | Willie Mae Freeman | 8 | granddaughter | None | Georgia |
| 76 | James Robinson Freeman | 2 | grandson | None | Georgia |
| 77 | Flossie Corine Freeman | 0 | granddaughter | None | Georgia |
| 78 | Joseph Alexander Freeman | 0 | grandson | None | Georgia |
| 79 | Ben Stinchcomb | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 80 | Mary Stinchcomb | 27 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 81 | Willie Collier | 31 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 82 | Bernette Collier | 28 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 83 | Bernice Annie Collier | 12 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 84 | Eunice Collier | 17 | sister | None | Georgia |
| 85 | Grady Collier | 20 | brother | None | Georgia |
| 86 | Scylla Thornton | 60 | mother-in-law | None | Georgia |
| 87 | Thon Falls | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 88 | Rosie Falls | 35 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 89 | Rosie M. Falls | 11 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 90 | Buffer Falls | 3 | son | None | Georgia |
| 91 | Joseph Arnold | 62 | father-in-law | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 92 | John H. Bowers THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 93 | Lula E. Bowers | 57 | wife | None | Georgia |
| 94 | Walter E. Bowers | 31 | son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 95 | Alva E. Bowers | 29 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 96 | George W. Bowers | 26 | son | None | Georgia |
| 97 | Sarah Lou Bowers | 24 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 98 | Minnie Bowers | 19 | daughter | None | Georgia |
| 99 | James H. Milbeaffe | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 100 | Mary Milbeaffe | 26 | wife | None | 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)