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Arthur Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Solomon & Bessie — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cumberland-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Arthur Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cross Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Cross Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Evans | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| David Evans | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Louise Evans | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Arthur Evans | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Charles Evans | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ethel Evans | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| David Evans | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Elizabeth Evans | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Margaret Evans | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cumberland, North …
Son, age
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Cumberland, North …
Son, age 10
Cumberland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cumberland-County, North …
Son, age 16
Cumberland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Arthur Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cross Creek |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Arthur Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Solomon Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Arthur Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Isabelle Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Solomon Evans
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Evans
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Arthur Evans
b. ~1901
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Evans
b. ~1904
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Isabelle Evans
b. ~1904
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Evans
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Margaret Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Cumberland-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02895-01011)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rachel Overby | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | William Overby | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Treva Overby | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | David Daniel | 22 | Head | Machinist | North Carolina |
| 45 | R. N. Mcdougald | 58 | Head | Labour | North Carolina |
| 46 | Eunice Mcdougald | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Bessie Mcdougald | 26 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 48 | Willie Mcdougald | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Lina Mae Mcdougald | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Lefie Mae Mcdougald | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Elsie Lee Mcdougald | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Maggie Mcdougald | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Doris Mcdougald | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Arthur Evans | 39 | Head | Yardwork | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ethel Evans | 36 | Wife | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 56 | Arthur Jr. Evans THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Louise Evans | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Charles Evans | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Margaret Evans | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Elizabeth Evans | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | David Evans | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | David Evans | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Willie Williams | 81 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Mollie Williams | 75 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Paul Campbell | 39 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 66 | Emma Campbell | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Roger Campbell | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Paul Campbell | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Mary Rosa Campbell | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lorenzo Jr. Campbell | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Esker Dale | 34 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Allie Mae Dale | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Esker Jr. Dale | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Nelda Dale | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Bruce Dale | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Norman Dale | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Fred Dale | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Ann Ray Dale | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Rela Mcpherson | 63 | Head | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 80 | Watson Mcpherson | 33 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)