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Mary Bowman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kanabec-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Mary Bowman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kanabec-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kanabec-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mora village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanabec |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Mora Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stancy Bowman | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Edward Bowman | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Jerry Bowman | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Horace Bowman | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Robert Bowman | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Dick Bowman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Dion Bowman | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Max Bowman | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Bowman | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kanabec, Minnesota
Other, age 36
Kanabec, Minnesota · implied b. ~1894 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Kanabec-County, Minnesota
Spouse, age 44
Kanabec-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | Mary |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mora village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanabec |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Bowman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Bowman
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Kanabec-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Kanabec-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01929-00707)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward O Bowman | 52 | Head | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 2 | Mary Bowman THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Horace Bowman | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Stancy Bowman | 15 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 5 | Jerry Bowman | 14 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Robert Bowman | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | Dion Bowman | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 8 | Max Bowman | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 9 | Dick Bowman | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 10 | Clarence A Anderson | 34 | Head | Car Salesman | Minnesota |
| 11 | Florence Anderson | 22 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 12 | Clifford A Bangren | 23 | Head | Shoe Maker | Minnesota |
| 13 | Annie Bangren | 20 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 14 | Louisa P Nelson | 77 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 15 | Valde Nelson | 53 | Son | Janitor | Sweden |
| 16 | Frank Bartelt | 58 | Head | Buttermaker | Minnesota |
| 17 | De Morna Bartelt | 54 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 18 | Arthur (A.E.) Bartelt | 26 | Son | New Worker | Minnesota |
| 19 | John Bartelt | 21 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 20 | Walter Bartelt | 17 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 21 | William Buttner | 50 | Head | Assistant Street Commissioner | Minnesota |
| 22 | Albertina Buttner | 83 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 23 | Edwin G Naumann | 34 | Head | Manager Coffee Shop | Minnesota |
| 24 | Cater Naumann | 32 | Wife | Cook | Nebraska |
| 25 | Ronald Naumann | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Carl G Thomson | 40 | Head | Installing Engineer | Minnesota |
| 27 | Nattie Thomson | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 28 | Evenall Thomson | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 29 | Carl Jr. Thomson | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 30 | Wayne Thomson | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Cileen Thomson | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 32 | Gene Peterson | 20 | Lodger | General Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 33 | Arthur Schoenert | 40 | Head | Auto Bus Driver | Minnesota |
| 34 | Jessie D Schoenert | 39 | Wife | School Teacher | Minnesota |
| 35 | Charlotte Gail Schoenert | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Frank G Wicklund | 72 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 37 | Hillma Wicklund | 62 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 38 | Sheldon Strandlund | 19 | Son | Oil Station Employee | Minnesota |
| 39 | Andrew A Berg | 72 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 40 | Martha Berg | 69 | Wife | — | Sweden |
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)