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Mary Bowen — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Tazewell, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Bowen across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tazewell, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1887
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Tazewell, Virginia |
| Surname | Bowen |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Jeffersonville District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Bowen | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Mary Bowen | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| Henry Bowen | Son | — | 21 | ~1909 |
| Henry Bowen | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Joseph Bowen | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Sam Bowen | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tazewell, Virginia
Spouse, age 33
Tazewell, Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowen |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Tazewell, Virginia
Spouse, age 43
Tazewell, Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bowen |
| Given Name | Mary E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Tazewell-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 54
Tazewell-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowen |
| Given Name | Margaret E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jeffersonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tazewell |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Bowen across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Bowen
Spouse · 1930 · age 43 · b. ~1887 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Tazewell, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Tazewell, Virginia
Page Contents
47 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2462unit:1125)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Mamie Ewing | 42 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 55 | George Ewing | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Lucy M. Ewing | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | John D. Bowman | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Lillian E. Bowman | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Emily L. Bowman | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | John S. Bowman | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Edith A. Bowman | 12 | Daughter | Salesman | Virginia |
| 62 | Shelby S. Harman | 51 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Martha M. Harman | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Amanda J. Harman | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Frank R. Harman | 21 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Sarah L. Harman | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 67 | William James Harman | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | E. Harman | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Harman | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Harman | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Harman | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Harman | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Harman | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Harman | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Harman | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Harman | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Harman | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Harman | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Harman | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Harman | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 81 | George Brewer | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 82 | Rosemond Brewer | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 83 | Ruth Brewer | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 84 | Brewer | 16 | Son | Constable | Virginia |
| 85 | George Brewer | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 86 | Daniel Brewer | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 87 | Nancy Brewer | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 88 | Ruth Brewer | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 89 | Henry Bowen | 45 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 90 | Mary E. Bowen THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 91 | Henry Bowen | 21 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 92 | Bowen | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 93 | Sam C. Bowen | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 94 | Joseph Bowen | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 95 | Charles Bowen | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 96 | Bowen | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 97 | John Royall | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 98 | Rachel L. Royall | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 99 | John P. Jr. Royall | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 100 | Royall | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)