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John Rowe — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Silver-Bow-County, Montana
Our Model Tree links this John Rowe across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Silver-Bow-County, Montana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Silver-Bow-County, Montana |
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Butte City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Silver Bow |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerical Clerk |
| Industry | W.P.A. Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Clerical Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Butte City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melvin Rowe | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Rowe | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Robert Rowe | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Joan Rowe | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Vilma Rowe | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Rowe | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Silver Bow, …
Other, age 27
Silver Bow, Montana · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1912 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Copper Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Silver Bow, …
Head, age 37
Silver Bow, Montana · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Copper Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Silver-Bow-County, Montana
Head, age 48
Silver-Bow-County, Montana · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
| Surname | Rowe |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Butte City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Silver Bow |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Clerical Clerk |
| Industry | W.P.A. Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 64 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links John Rowe across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Rowe
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Montana
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1940 US Federal Census — Silver-Bow-County, Montana
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1940 US Federal Census — Silver-Bow-County, Montana
Page Contents
36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02231-00169)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Son Cornelius | None | M | — | — |
| 42 | Kenneth Cornelius | 2 | Son | — | Montana |
| 43 | Theodore Cornelius | 0 | Son | — | Montana |
| 45 | Clifford Hall | 37 | Head | Shift Boss | England |
| 46 | Betty Hall | 32 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 47 | Claudia Hall | 1 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 48 | John Rowe THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Clerical Clerk | England |
| 49 | Vilma Rowe | 42 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 50 | Robert Rowe | 18 | Son | — | Montana |
| 51 | Melvin Rowe | 14 | Son | — | Montana |
| 52 | John Rowe | 12 | Son | — | Montana |
| 53 | Joan Rowe | 5 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 54 | William Miller | 25 | Head | Miner | Michigan |
| 55 | Ruby Miller | 26 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 56 | Philip Miller | 3 | Son | — | Montana |
| 57 | James Cramer | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Montana |
| 58 | Agnes Cramer | 29 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 59 | James Cramer | 9 | Son | — | Montana |
| 61 | Lawrence Morris | 37 | Head | Miner | Montana |
| 62 | Margaret Morris | 31 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 63 | Arthur Morris | 13 | Son | — | Montana |
| 64 | Irene Morris | 11 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 65 | Jerome Morris | 8 | Son | — | Montana |
| 68 | J. A. Trimble | 44 | Head | Clerk Butte Nutritition | Montana |
| 69 | Helen Trimble | 31 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 70 | Ann Marie Trimble | 4 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 71 | Helen E. Trimble | 3 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 72 | Elizabeth Trimble | 63 | Mother | — | Northern Ireland |
| 73 | John Mccloud | 35 | Head | Miner | Colorado |
| 74 | Mary Mccloud | 31 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 75 | Geraldine Mccloud | 11 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 76 | Dorothy Mccloud | 7 | Daughter | — | Montana |
| 77 | John Mccloud | 5 | Son | — | Montana |
| 78 | Virgil Buck | 30 | Head | Salesman | North Dakota |
| 79 | Margaret Buck | 25 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | John Henry Buck | 5 | Son | — | North Dakota |
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)