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William Fowler — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Marion, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this William Fowler across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Marion, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Oregon
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Marion, Oregon |
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Washington |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Township / Ward | Donald Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Fowler | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Margaret Fowler | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Velqua Fowler | Daughter | — | ~1930 | |
| Aileen Fowler | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Florence Fowler | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Charles Fowler | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Charles Fowler | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Wayne Fowler | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Edward Fowler | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| William Fowler | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Oregon
Son, age 5
Marion, Oregon · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Washington |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Mother Tongue | Norwegian |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Marion, Oregon
Son, age 16
Marion, Oregon · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Washington |
| Mother's Birthplace | Norway |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 Fowler across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Marion, Oregon, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Fowler
Son · 1930 · age 16 · b. ~1914 · Oregon
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Sibling
Margaret Fowler
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velqua Fowler
Sibling · 1930 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Fowler
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Fowler
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aileen Fowler
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Fowler
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Fowler
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayne Fowler
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 — Marion, Oregon
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1930 US Federal Census — Marion, Oregon
Page Contents
14 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1947unit:0717)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gustavus A. Cone | 57 | Head | Farmer | Oregon |
| 2 | Alice H. Cone | 58 | Wife-H | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Herman B. Cone | 66 | Head | Barber | Oregon |
| 4 | Charles Fowler | 39 | Head | Laborer | Washington |
| 5 | Margaret Fowler | 17 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 6 | William Fowler THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 7 | Florence Fowler | 14 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 8 | Edward Fowler | 12 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 9 | Wayne Fowler | 9 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 10 | Beatrice Fowler | 7 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 11 | Aileen Fowler | 6 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 12 | Charles Jr. Fowler | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 13 | Velqua Fowler | 0 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 14 | Rowena M. Helme | 69 | Head | — | Michigan |
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)