Mary Bowen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ontario-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Mary Bowen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ontario-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ontario-County, New York |
| Surname | Bowen |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phelps |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ontario |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Phelps |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivian Bowen | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Robert Bowen | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Janet Bowen | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lawrence Bowen | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Richard Bowen | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Betty Bowen | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Mary Bowen | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Rosalie Bowen | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Bowen |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Bowen |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Phelps |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ontario |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02707-00367)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Erwin Spafford | 38 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 42 | Mae Spafford | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Bruce Spafford | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 44 | Gerald Keller | 24 | Lodger | Janitor | New York |
| 45 | Morton Sweet | 35 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 46 | Jennie Sweet | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Anita Sweet | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 48 | Lois Sweet | 6 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Edgar Frank Sweet | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 50 | Leo Pickard | 32 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | New York |
| 51 | Madeline Pickard | 24 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Donald Pickard | 4 | Son | — | New York |
| 53 | Benjamin Palmer | 51 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 54 | Martha Palmer | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
| 55 | Leroy Palmer | 27 | Son | Electrician | New York |
| 56 | Lester Palmer | 21 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 57 | Frank Mcallister | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | New York |
| 58 | Sarah Mcallister | 50 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Harold Mcallister | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Gordon Mcallister | 16 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | Fern Mcallister | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 62 | Kenneth Mcallister | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | Madeline Mcallister | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 64 | Neil Mcallister | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 65 | George Peake | 53 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 66 | Annie Peake | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 67 | Anna Madigan | 68 | Head | — | Holland |
| 68 | Roger Conklin | 17 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 69 | Frank Courtright | 47 | Lodger | Truck Driver | New York |
| 70 | Lawrence Bowen | 35 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 71 | Mary Bowen THIS PERSON | 34 | Wife | — | New York |
| 72 | Vivian Bowen | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Rosalie Bowen | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Richard Bowen | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Robert Bowen | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | Janet Bowen | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Betty Bowen | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Hind Bowen | 29 | Head | Cabbage Trimmer | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Leroy Bowen | 57 | Father | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Matthew Meath | 49 | Head | Foreman | New York |
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)