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William Lowe — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pearl-River-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this William Lowe across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pearl-River-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 45 b. ~1895 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPearl-River-County, Mississippi
SurnameLowe
Given NameWilliam B.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age45
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Poplarville Town
1935 Residence (County)Pearl River
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardPoplarville Town
Est. Birth Year~1895

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Lellie Lowe Daughter — 19 ~1921
William Lowe Head — 45 ~1895
William Lowe Son — 14 ~1926
Nola Lowe Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1920
Pearl River, …
Head, age 25
Pearl River, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lowe
Given Name Willie
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Pearl River, …
Head, age 35
Pearl River, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lowe
Given Name William B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Electrician
Industry Auto Repair Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 800
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Pearl-River-County, Mississippi
Head, age 45
Pearl-River-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
Surname Lowe
Given Name William B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Poplarville Town
1935 Residence (County) Pearl River
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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Our Model Tree links William Lowe across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Lowe
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Pearl-River-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02057-00041)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jonah M. Morse 50 Head Lawyer Mississippi
42 Eva Morse 50 Wife — Mississippi
43 Marion Morse 17 Son — Mississippi
44 Mabel Mcinnis 56 Head — Mississippi
45 Cecil M. Whittaker 24 Head Superintendent Mississippi
46 Mary Jimmie Whittaker 21 Wife — Mississippi
47 Lee Grissett 55 Head — Mississippi
48 William B. Lowe THIS PERSON 45 Head — Mississippi
49 Nola Lowe 39 Wife — Mississippi
50 Lellie Mae Lowe 19 Daughter Clerical Worker Mississippi
51 William J. Lowe 14 Son — Mississippi
52 James B. Holliday 45 Head Dealer Mississippi
53 Ruby Holliday 36 Wife — Mississippi
54 Bobby Bryan Holliday 14 Son — Mississippi
55 Katherine Ann Holliday 8 Daughter — Mississippi
56 Mary Frances Holliday 5 Daughter — Mississippi
57 Clara Pigott Smith 41 Head Seamstress Mississippi
58 Matty Luna Smith 20 Daughter — Mississippi
59 Fred William Smith 16 Son — Mississippi
60 Geneva Stafford 24 Lodger Beauty Operator Louisiana
61 Erna L. Burge 29 Lodger Clerical Worker Mississippi
62 Margaret Golden 24 Lodger Clerical Worker Mississippi
63 Mattie Stewart 53 Head — Mississippi
64 Helen Stewart 26 Daughter Teacher Louisiana
65 Ray R. Fornea 35 Lodger — Mississippi
66 W. L. Fornea 27 Lodger Court Stenographer Mississippi
67 Aneta Byrd 36 Lodger Teacher Mississippi
68 Onesa Heed 29 Lodger Teacher Mississippi
69 Garvin H. Johnson 30 Head Superintendent Mississippi
70 Willene Johnson 27 Wife — Mississippi
71 Lula Anderson 33 Head Owner And Operator Mississippi
72 Emery Deuell Anderson 12 Son — Mississippi
73 Billy Wanda Anderson 10 Daughter — Mississippi
74 Erma Lois Anderson 8 Daughter — Mississippi
75 J. F. Jr. Howard 24 Head Assistant Mississippi
76 Horace J. Arledge 61 Head Dentist Mississippi
77 Ida Arledge 54 Wife — Mississippi
78 Kermit Arledge 13 Son — Mississippi
79 Manuel B. Penton 54 Head Labour Mississippi
80 Janette A. Penton 56 Wife — Canada-English

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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