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John Bowman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Bowman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paradise Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Paradise Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorna Bowman | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ann Bowman | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Patricia Bowman | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Elinor Bowman | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Alice Bowman | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Margaret Bowman | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Nancy Bowman | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Bowman | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Daniel Bowman | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Arthur Bowman | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Bowman | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Garrison Bowman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| David Bowman | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lorna Bowman | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Monroe, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Monroe, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Monroe-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Monroe-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1929 — 14 household members
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paradise Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 John Bowman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Bowman
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Arthur Bowman
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Bowman
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Bowman
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Garrison Bowman
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorna Bowman
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Bowman
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Bowman
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Bowman
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Bowman
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elinor Bowman
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Bowman
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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
1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03575-00447)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Dalton | 38 | Wife | 27 | Germany |
| 2 | Harry V. Hamblin | 54 | Head | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Lillian D. Hamblin | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Lillian D. Hamblin | 19 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Shirley D. Hamblin | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Joseph Hamblin | 59 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Harriett M. Hamblin | 56 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Audrey Hamblin | 33 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Donald Hamblin | 22 | Son | Minister | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | John Hamblin | 31 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Grace Hamblin | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Daniel Hamblin | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | James H. Barber | 57 | Head | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Kathryn W. Barber | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Elwood D. Warner | 46 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Cora Warner | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Le Ola M. Warner | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | John A. Learn | 78 | Uncle | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Harry R. Heller | 28 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Arline K. Heller | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Richard S. Heller | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John J. Heller | 80 | Grandfather | Retired | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Walter J. Warner | 44 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Daniel Bowman | 38 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Lorna Bowman | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Ann Bowman | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Elinor Bowman | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Lorna Bowman | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | David Jr. Bowman | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | John Bowman THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Arthur Bowman | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Nancy Bowman | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Mary Bowman | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Margaret Bowman | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Alice Bowman | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Patricia Bowman | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Garrison Bowman | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Emma E. Evans | 53 | Head | Houseworker | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Thomas Mcguire | 43 | Head | Bacteriologist | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Corinne Mcguire | 43 | Wife | Houseworker | Pennsylvania |
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)