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William Bowman — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Alamance, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Bowman across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Alamance, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Alamance, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Barber Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | No |
| Veteran | 7.00 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Township / Ward | Burlington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Bowman | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| William Bowman | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Sara Bowman | Other | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| Paul Bowman | Son | — | 28 | ~1902 |
| Howard Bowman | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1910
Alamance, North …
Head, age 31
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | William D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Shop |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Alamance, North …
Head, age 41
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | William D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Public Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Alamance, North …
Head, age 51
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bowman |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Barber Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | No |
| Veteran | 7.00 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Bowman across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Alamance, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Bowman
Head · 1930 · age 51 · b. ~1879 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Alamance, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Alamance, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1671unit:0513)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John | 21 | Lodger | Looper | North Carolina |
| 52 | George D. Justice | 30 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 53 | Mabel Justice | 30 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | George D. Jr. Justice | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Mabel Justice | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Grover C. Goode | 44 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 57 | Annie Goode | 38 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Elizabeth Ann Goode | 19 | Daughter | Manager | North Carolina |
| 59 | Annie Goode | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Eleanor W. Goode | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Ben H. White | 68 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 62 | Bessie White | 64 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | William H. White | 11 | Grand Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | William H. White | 82 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Kelly White | 34 | Lodger | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 66 | George L. Ingram | 34 | Lodger | Superintendent | North Carolina |
| 67 | William Bowman THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Barber | North Carolina |
| 68 | Sara C. Bowman | 52 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Paul Bowman | 28 | Son | Agent | North Carolina |
| 70 | Howard Bowman | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Dorothy Bowman | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Russell F. Coble | 53 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 73 | Elizabeth Coble | 54 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Paul Coble | 23 | Son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 75 | Mack Frazer | 21 | Lodger | Police | North Carolina |
| 76 | Ray P. Isenhour | 26 | Head | Shipping Clerk | North Carolina |
| 77 | Edna Isenhour | 19 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Bobbie Jane Isenhour | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | William T. Brown | 35 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 80 | Nellie Brown | 27 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 81 | Samuel B. Cisage | 34 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 82 | Hallie Cisage | 32 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 83 | Bert Cisage | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 84 | Hausemond Cisage | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 85 | Myrtle Mason | 24 | Lodger | Looper | North Carolina |
| 86 | Lula Mason | 22 | Lodger | Looper | North Carolina |
| 87 | Dan S. Hall | 54 | Head | Mail Carrier | North Carolina |
| 88 | Maybell Hall | 27 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 89 | Dan S. Jr. Hall | 24 | Son | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 90 | Tracy Irving Hall | 15 | Son | Assistant Manager | North Carolina |
| 91 | Elizabeth J. Hall | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 92 | Lewis Long | 50 | Head | Chemist | North Carolina |
| 93 | Mollie Long | 50 | Wife-H | — | North Carolina |
| 94 | Melba Long | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 95 | Francis Long | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 96 | Martha May | 7 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 97 | Jessie Mixon | 17 | Lodger | Looper | North Carolina |
| 98 | Gertrude Mixon | 19 | Lodger | Looper | North Carolina |
| 99 | Louise Allen | 20 | Lodger | Looper | North Carolina |
| 100 | Ana Foley | 27 | Lodger | Nurse | North Carolina |
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)