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Mary Bowen — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOntario-County, New York
SurnameBowen
Given NameMary
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Phelps
1935 Residence (County)Ontario
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame home
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardPhelps
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

1930
Ontario, New …
Spouse, age 24
Ontario, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1940
Ontario-County, New …
Spouse, age 34
Ontario-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
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

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Our Model Tree links Mary Bowen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Bowen
Spouse · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Ontario-County, New York Open full size

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)

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