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William Bowen — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this William Bowen across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Bowen |
| Given Name | William R |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eunice Bowen | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Oakley Bowen | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Eddie Bowen | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
| William Bowen | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Jarrett Bowen | Son | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Charlie Bowen | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Mattie Bowen | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
None, None
Son, age 6
None, None · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowen |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
None, None
Son, age 17
None, None · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bowen |
| Given Name | William R |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Bowen across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
William Bowen
Son · 1930 · age 17 · b. ~1913 · None
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Sibling
Oakley Bowen
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jarrett Bowen
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eunice Bowen
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Bowen
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
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
1930 US Federal Census — None, None
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1930 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1174:1146)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Hiram Stevens | 44 | head | Book Keeper | Missouri |
| 3 | Allie Stevens | 41 | wife | None | Virginia |
| 4 | Elmer J Wemmer | 37 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 5 | Mary A Wemmer | 38 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 6 | Albert Wemmer | 14 | son | None | Missouri |
| 7 | Hazel D Wemmer | 10 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 8 | Wanda J Wemmer | 6 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 9 | Lester Mcfadden | 30 | head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 10 | Effie Mcfadden | 24 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 11 | Herman L Mcfadden | 5 | son | None | Missouri |
| 12 | Jewel W Landis | 29 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 13 | Lucille Landis | 25 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 14 | Wallace O Landis | 9 | son | None | Missouri |
| 15 | Emma R Landis | 7 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 16 | Jewel Jr Landis | 2 | son | None | Missouri |
| 17 | Nathaniel Turner | 23 | head | Painter | Missouri |
| 18 | Hazel Turner | 21 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 19 | Daniel Turner | 1 | son | None | Missouri |
| 20 | Collier Dawson | 25 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 21 | Mary Dawson | 20 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 22 | Frances Dawson | 2 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 23 | Helen Dawson | 0 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 24 | Kitty B Cannon | 66 | head | None | Missouri |
| 25 | Rolla L Surls | 22 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 26 | Stella B Surls | 18 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 27 | Robert L Surls | 1 | son | None | Missouri |
| 28 | Charlie Bowen | 46 | head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Eddie Bowen | 43 | wife | None | Kentucky |
| 30 | William R Bowen THIS PERSON | 17 | son | None | Kentucky |
| 31 | Eunice Bowen | 15 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Oakley Bowen | 11 | son | None | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Mattie Bowen | 9 | daughter | None | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Jarrett W Bowen | 6 | son | None | Missouri |
| 35 | Arthur S Jones | 68 | head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 36 | Nellie R Jones | 57 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 37 | Lynn Smith | 43 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 38 | Gertrude Smith | 27 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 39 | James L Smith | 1 | son | None | Missouri |
| 40 | Mary S Smith | 62 | mother | None | Missouri |
| 41 | Louis Hepler | 48 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 42 | Cora Hepler | 49 | wife | None | Indiana |
| 43 | Earl Hepler | 20 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 44 | Roy Hepler | 16 | son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 45 | Lillian F Hepler | 14 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 46 | Eugene R Hepler | 13 | son | None | Missouri |
| 47 | S Joe Burkhardt | 28 | head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 48 | Clara L Burkhardt | 20 | wife | None | Missouri |
| 49 | Rita A Burkhardt | 6 | daughter | None | Missouri |
| 50 | Joe Jr Burkhardt | 2 | son | None | Missouri |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)