Mary Bowman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Onondaga-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Mary Bowman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onondaga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Female Spouse Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Onondaga-County, New York
Surname	Bowman
Given Name	Mary Ellen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Syracuse
1935 Residence (County)	Onondaga
Additional Details
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Syracuse
Est. Birth Year	~1910

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
Margaret Bowman	Daughter	—	9	~1931
Mary Bowman	Daughter	—	11	~1929
William Bowman	Head	—	32	~1908
Leo Bowman	Other	—	52	~1888
Robert Bowman	Son	—	2	~1938
Thomas Bowman	Son	—	3	~1937
Frank Bowman	Son	—	7	~1933
John Bowman	Son	—	5	~1935
Mary Bowman	Spouse	—	30	~1910

Census Appearances

1930

Onondaga, New …

Other, age 20

Onondaga, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bowman
Given Name	Mary E.
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	20
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Onondaga-County, New …

Spouse, age 30

Onondaga-County, New York · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members

Surname	Bowman
Given Name	Mary Ellen
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	30
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Syracuse
1935 Residence (County)	Onondaga
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Mary Bowman

Spouse · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · New York

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02854-00651)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Patricia W. Ost	13	daughter	—	New York
2	Joanne Ost	10	daughter	—	New York
3	Murray Ost	4	son	—	New York
4	Leo Holdocke	48	Head	Roller	New York
5	Rose Holdocke	52	Wife	—	Germany
6	Leon Kyser	55	Head	Painter Dec.	Pennsylvania
7	Mabel R. Kyser	53	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
8	Carl Oropallo	41	Head	Garage	Italy
9	Margaret A. Oropallo	38	Wife	—	New York
10	Barbara Oropallo	7	daughter	—	New York
11	Marguerite Kendall	49	Head	—	New York
12	Margaret Helleck	27	daughter	Secretary	New York
13	Raymond Helleck	26	son-in-law	Healer	New York
14	Carl Helleck	24	lodger	Grinder	New York
15	Aidan Hickey	71	Head	Business Agt	Eire
16	Margaret Hickey	74	Wife	—	Eire
17	Elizabeth Hickey	39	daughter	—	New York
18	Aidan J. Hickey	37	son	—	New York
19	Marie Hickey	38	daughter-in-law	—	New York
20	Rita Hickey	10	Grandchild	—	New York
21	Katherine Mcloughlin	82	sister-in-law	—	Eire
22	Catherine Murrdy	63	Head	—	New York
23	Leo F. Murrdy	39	son	—	New York
24	Mary A. Murrdy	37	daughter	Clerical Work	New York
25	Katherine F. Murrdy	36	daughter	Bookkeeper	New York
26	Margaret E. Murrdy	27	daughter	Typist	New York
27	Thomas Welch	76	Brother	Bridge Builder	New York
28	William Bowman	32	Head	Agent Insurance	New York
29	Mary Ellen Bowman THIS PERSON	30	Wife	—	New York
30	Mary Ann Bowman	11	daughter	—	New York
31	Margaret Bowman	9	daughter	—	New York
32	Frank Bowman	7	son	—	New York
33	John Bowman	5	son	—	New York
34	Thomas Bowman	3	son	—	New York
35	Robert Bowman	2	son	—	New York
36	Leo Bowman	52	Uncle	Clerical	New York
37	William H. Murphy	28	Head	Medical Doctor	New York
38	Helen Murphy	29	Wife	—	New York
39	William H. Murphy	59	Father	Store Manager	New York
40	Margaret Murphy	59	Mother	—	New York

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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.

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