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Robert Bowers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Robert Bowers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationStark-County, Ohio
SurnameBowers
Given NameRobert
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Navarre
1935 Residence (County)Stark
Additional Details
Occupationnew worker
Hours Worked3
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardNavarre
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 Robert Age Birth yr
Warren Bowers Head — 45 ~1895
Elinor Bowers Daughter — 13 ~1927
Geraldine Geis Daughter — 22 ~1918
Rose Bowers Daughter — 4 ~1936
Charles Geis Other — 1 ~1939
Robert Bowers Son — 20 ~1920
Raymond Geis Other — 26 ~1914
Donna Bowers Daughter — 16 ~1924
Ethel Bowers Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Stark, Ohio
Son, age 10
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bowers
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Stark-County, Ohio
Son, age 20
Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
Surname Bowers
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Navarre
1935 Residence (County) Stark
Occupation new worker
Hours Worked 3
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Robert Bowers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Bowers
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Ohio
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Sibling
Donna Bowers
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elinor Bowers
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Bowers
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Geraldine Geis
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Stark-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03147-00039)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Richard Beem 2 son — Ohio
2 Ray Beem 56 head Carpenter Ohio
3 Ruby Beem 47 wife Roll Maker Ohio
4 Virginia Beem 19 daughter Roll Maker Ohio
5 Elsie Beem 17 daughter — Ohio
6 David Beem 14 son — Ohio
7 Donna Beem 11 daughter — Ohio
8 Loretta Margaret Beem 23 daughter — Ohio
9 Roberta Beem 3 granddaughter — Ohio
10 Daniel Muskoff 70 head Operator Burner Ohio
11 Cora Muskoff 64 wife — Ohio
12 Mary Muskoff 34 daughter Comptometer Operator Ohio
13 Dorothy Muskoff 27 daughter Teacher Ohio
14 Florence Muskoff 25 daughter Teacher Ohio
15 George Muskoff 23 son — Ohio
16 Jean Muskoff 19 daughter — Ohio
17 Viola Sleece 71 head — Ohio
18 Robert Hackworth 65 boarder — Ohio
19 Edmund Morgan 36 head Salesman Ohio
20 Octavia Morgan 27 wife — Ohio
21 Eliza Morgan 2 daughter — Ohio
22 Martha Mcfarland 27 boarder Custodian Ohio
23 James Warren 66 head — Illinois
24 Mary Warren 61 wife — Ohio
25 Joseph Hodgson 56 head Laborer Ohio
26 Josephine Hodgson 53 wife — Ohio
27 Charles Hodgson 16 son — Ohio
28 Robert Hodgson 15 son — Ohio
29 Raymond Hodgson 12 son — Ohio
30 Warren Bowers 45 head Painter Ohio
31 Ethel Bowers 45 wife — Ohio
32 Robert Bowers THIS PERSON 20 son New Worker Ohio
33 Donna Bowers 16 daughter — Ohio
34 Elinor Bowers 13 daughter — Ohio
35 Rose Bowers 4 daughter — Ohio
36 Raymond Geis 26 son-in-law Fireman Ohio
37 Geraldine Geis 22 daughter — Ohio
38 Charles Geis 1 grandson — Ohio
39 Harold Baltzer 44 head Yard Fireman Ohio
40 Pearl Baltzer 42 wife — Virginia

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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