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Bertha Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Duplin-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Bertha Evans across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duplin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Duplin-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duplin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Kenansville Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 Bertha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Evans | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Stacy Evans | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Evans | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Wendell Evans | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Damion Evans | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Elsie Evans | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Bertha Evans | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| John Evans | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Harrell Evans | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Duplin, North …
Spouse, age 30
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Duplin-County, North …
Spouse, age 40
Duplin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Bertha |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duplin |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Bertha Evans across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bertha Evans
Spouse · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Duplin-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Duplin-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02901-00516)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juanita Monk | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Vivian Monk | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Helen Monk | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Anna Phillips | 87 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | James Moore | 36 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 6 | Edith Moore | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | James Moore | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Clarence Moore | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Charlie Merritt | 36 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 10 | Zelma Merritt | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Virginia Merritt | 15 | Daughter | Farm | North Carolina |
| 12 | Stephen Merritt | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Vernie Merritt | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Otis Merritt | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Janis Merritt | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Robert Quinn | 39 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 17 | Emily Quinn | 37 | Wife | Farm | North Carolina |
| 18 | Robert Quinn | 16 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 19 | Michael Quinn | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Charlotte Quinn | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Robert Quinn | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Cora Nogus | 37 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Joseph L. Woodruff | 52 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 24 | Minnie Woodruff | 42 | Wife | Farm | North Carolina |
| 25 | Wesley Woodruff | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Alma Brock | 19 | Daughter | Farm | North Carolina |
| 27 | Mabel Brock | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Chancey Crane | 44 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 29 | Annie Crane | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | John William Evans | 53 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 31 | Bertha Evans THIS PERSON | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Stacy Evans | 19 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 33 | Elsie D. Evans | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Edwin Evans | 16 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 35 | Wendell Evans | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Harrell Evans | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | John Evans | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Damion Evans | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Leroy Evans | 32 | Head | Farm | North Carolina |
| 40 | Sarah Jane Evans | 73 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
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)