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John Lowe — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Benton, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this John Lowe across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Benton, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Benton, Oregon |
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | John C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Pac Telephone Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Corvallis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Lowe | Head | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Margaret Lowe | Other | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Mary Leslie | Other | — | 65 | ~1865 |
| Howard Lowe | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Arthur Lowe | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Benton, Oregon
Head, age 32
Benton, Oregon · implied b. ~1878 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Years Married | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Telephone |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Benton, Oregon
Head, age 41
Benton, Oregon · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | John C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Ice Tel. & Tel. Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Benton, Oregon
Head, age 52
Benton, Oregon · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members
| Surname | Lowe |
| Given Name | John C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Pac Telephone Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links John Lowe across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Benton, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Lowe
Head · 1930 · age 52 · b. ~1878 · Oregon
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1930 US Federal Census — Benton, Oregon
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1930 US Federal Census — Benton, Oregon
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1939unit:0652)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H Frank Wood | 70 | Head | Janitor | Oregon |
| 2 | Mary S Wood | 63 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 3 | Charles E Burt | 66 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 4 | Margaret E Burt | 73 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 5 | Guy M Buford | 50 | Head | Lumber Grader | Oregon |
| 6 | Theola P Buford | 57 | Wife-H | None | Canada-Eng. |
| 7 | Bertha A Buford | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Oregon |
| 8 | Ronald W Buford | 22 | Son | Deliveryman | Oregon |
| 9 | Fred L Miller | 35 | Lodger | Salesman | Kansas |
| 10 | Clara M Miller | 35 | Lodger | Saleslady | Oregon |
| 11 | Dolly Gromenbacher | 14 | Lodger | — | Oregon |
| 12 | Hazel A Gromenbacher | 12 | Lodger | — | Oregon |
| 13 | Charles H Gaston | 54 | Head | Cement Finisher | Iowa |
| 14 | Edna E Gaston | 48 | Wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 15 | Madge E Gaston | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Iowa |
| 16 | Fred Q Gaston | 22 | Son | Chopper Setter | Iowa |
| 17 | Le Roy E Gaston | 19 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 18 | Louis E Gaston | 16 | Son | None | Iowa |
| 19 | Maxine M Gaston | 12 | Daughter | None | Iowa |
| 20 | Harold L Gaston | 9 | Son | None | Arizona |
| 21 | Edna J Bottom | 64 | Head | Seamstress | Minnesota |
| 22 | Ernest Bottom | 31 | Son | Laborer | Iowa |
| 23 | Jennie M Bottom | 28 | Daughter | Finisher-Folder | Iowa |
| 24 | Alfred J Stephens | 34 | Head | None | Oregon |
| 25 | Rose B Stephens | 23 | Wife-H | None | North Dakota |
| 26 | Mary J Conrad | 65 | Head | None | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Robert A Dumasen | 75 | Head | Roofer | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Grace A Dumasen | 61 | Wife-H | None | Wisconsin |
| 29 | John C Lowe THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Manager | Alabama |
| 30 | Margaret E Lowe | 45 | Wife-H | Operator | Oregon |
| 31 | Arthur S Lowe | 18 | Son | None | Oregon |
| 32 | Howard D Lowe | 16 | Son | None | Oregon |
| 33 | Mary E Leslie | 65 | Helper | Housekeeping | Irish Free State |
| 34 | George W Meyer | 43 | Head | Road Worker | Illinois |
| 35 | Della C Meyer | 43 | Wife-H | Operator | Ohio |
| 36 | Lillian B Gleason | 37 | Head-H | Saleslady | Colorado |
| 37 | Harry M Gleason | 18 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 38 | Vernon S Brown | 26 | Head | None | Oregon |
| 39 | Mayme A Brown | 21 | Wife-H | Saleslady | Oregon |
| 40 | Hoyt M Hoyt | 35 | Head | Book Binder | Oregon |
| 41 | Birdie A Hoyt | 36 | Wife | None | Oregon |
| 42 | Genevieve J Hoyt | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 43 | Betty Jean Hoyt | 5 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 44 | Vane G Gibson | 42 | Head | Lumberman | Indiana |
| 45 | Fern G Gibson | 37 | Wife-H | None | Iowa |
| 46 | Leslie P Briggs | 56 | Head-H | Manager Boarding | Oregon |
| 47 | Mark P Briggs | 19 | Son | None | Oregon |
| 48 | Vernon W Briggs | 30 | Son | Hospital Corps | Oregon |
| 49 | Salvador Felipe | 24 | Head | None | Philippine Isl |
| 50 | Numerio Bergamo | 26 | Partner | None | Philippine Isl |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)