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Mary Bowman — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Putnam, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Mary Bowman across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Putnam, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1855), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1855
Female
Head
Born: Ohio
Widowed
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Putnam, Ohio |
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Leipsic Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1855 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Bowman | Head | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Paul Bowman | Son | — | 26 | ~1894 |
| John Bowman | Son | — | 40 | ~1880 |
| George Bowman | Son | — | 31 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1910
Putnam, Ohio
Head, age 57
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1853 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Mary J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Children Born | 8 |
| Children Living | 7 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Own income |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Putnam, Ohio
Head, age 65
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1855 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Putnam, Ohio
Other, age 77
Putnam, Ohio · implied b. ~1853 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Head-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links Mary Bowman across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Putnam, Ohio, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Bowman
Head · 1920 · age 65 · b. ~1855 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Putnam, Ohio
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1920 US Federal Census — Putnam, Ohio
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1429unit:1229)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Bowman THIS PERSON | 65 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 2 | John Bowman | 40 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 3 | George Bowman | 31 | Son | Painter | Ohio |
| 4 | Paul Bowman | 26 | Son | Printer | Ohio |
| 5 | Ellen H. Robinson | 71 | Head | Printer | Connecticut |
| 6 | Jonette Robinson | 34 | Daughter | None | New York |
| 7 | Charles Draper | 40 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 8 | Edith M. Draper | 37 | Wife | Manager | Ohio |
| 9 | James Draper | 8 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 10 | John Draper | 7 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 11 | Richard Draper | 5 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 12 | Sherman Hammond | 53 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 13 | Susanna Hammond | 51 | Wife | Merchant | Ohio |
| 14 | Alma Hammond | 15 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 15 | Sarah Aumun | 57 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 16 | John Aumun | 18 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 17 | Robert J. Stake | 46 | Head | None | Indiana |
| 18 | Mary Stake | 46 | Wife | Tileworker | Ohio |
| 19 | Fred Rothenburger | 58 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 20 | Mary Rothenburger | 54 | Wife | Laborer | Ohio |
| 21 | Kenneth Rothenburger | 25 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 22 | Clarence Rothenburger | 22 | Son | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 23 | Floyd Rothenburger | 18 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 24 | Harvey Rothenburger | 12 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 25 | Cora Rothenburger | 24 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 26 | Samuel Berkey | 36 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 27 | Daisy Berkey | 40 | Wife | Machinist | New York |
| 28 | Evans Dildine | 47 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 29 | Ellen Dildine | 42 | Wife | Well Digging | Ohio |
| 30 | Mamie Dildine | 9 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 31 | Emerson Dildine | 4 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 32 | Cloris Dildine | 2 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 33 | Anna De Remer | 48 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 34 | Fred De Remer | 26 | Son | Coming Home | Ohio |
| 35 | Thomas Clark | 30 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 36 | Bessie Clark | 34 | Wife | Machinist | Ohio |
| 37 | Edward Clark | 8 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 38 | Walter Clark | 7 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 39 | William Clark | 5 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 40 | Guy Clark | 27 | Brother | None | Ohio |
| 41 | Ruth Clark | 24 | Sister | Repairer | Ohio |
| 42 | Robert E. Allison | 24 | Head | None | Michigan |
| 43 | Jennie Allison | 24 | Wife | Operator | Indiana |
| 44 | Dwight M. Allison | 2 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 45 | Ruth May Allison | 1 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 46 | Racheal Allison | 0 | Daughter | None | Ohio |
| 47 | Charles Williams | 37 | Head | None | Ohio |
| 48 | Caroline Williams | 35 | Wife | Laborer | Stuttgart Germany |
| 49 | Clarence Williams | 3 | Son | None | Ohio |
| 50 | Robert Williams | 1 | Son | None | Ohio |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)