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Bessie Evans — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Richmond, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Evans across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Richmond, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Laura — first a daughter (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1892
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Richmond, Virginia |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Bessie V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | General Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Township / Ward | Richmond City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Evans | Head | — | 74 | ~1856 |
| Bessie Evans | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1892 |
| Linnie Evans | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1895 |
| Bruce Evans | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1910
Henrico, Virginia
Other, age 17
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Flagman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Daughter, age 27
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Bessie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Clothing House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Richmond, Virginia
Daughter, age 38
Richmond, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Bessie V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | General Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Bessie Evans across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Dunn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Dunn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Dunn
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Evans
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Dunn
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Bessie Evans
Daughter · 1930 · age 38 · b. ~1892 · Virginia
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Sibling
Bruce Evans
Sibling · 1930 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Linnie Evans
Sibling · 1930 · age 35
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 — Richmond, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Richmond, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2476unit:0926)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florence J. Smith | 62 | Head | Gen. Manager | Virginia |
| 2 | Elsie L. Smith | 42 | Daughter | Pract. Nurse | Virginia |
| 3 | Charles Pastrone | 62 | Boarder | Gen. Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Aubrey L. Toler | 53 | Head | Dist. Clerk | Virginia |
| 5 | Maude B. Toler | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Jessie Middleton | 27 | Boarder | Saleswoman | Virginia |
| 7 | Laura V. Evans | 74 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Bessie V. Evans THIS PERSON | 38 | Daughter | Saleslady | Virginia |
| 9 | Linnie M. Evans | 35 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Bruce V. Evans | 34 | Daughter | Gen. Clerk | Virginia |
| 11 | Arthur L. Drill | 47 | Head | Messenger | Virginia |
| 12 | Mary E. Drill | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Edward L. Dickerson | 37 | Head | Gen. Insurance | Virginia |
| 14 | Bessie M. Dickerson | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Kathleen J. Dickerson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Marguerite E. Dickerson | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Alice R. Dickerson | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Edward L. Jr. Dickerson | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | John F. Dudley | 56 | Head | Gen. Packing | Virginia |
| 20 | Emma S. Dudley | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | James Duncan | 41 | Head | Gen. Insurance | New York |
| 22 | Lorraine T. Duncan | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Ann Duncan | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Joseph L. Grant | 41 | Head | Gen. Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Florence M. Grant | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | William L. Grant | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Charles Borinstein | 48 | Head | Messenger | Italy |
| 28 | Constance E. Borinstein | 39 | Wife | Gen. Clerk | Virginia |
| 29 | Joseph R. Borinstein | 20 | Son | Gen. Clerk | Virginia |
| 30 | Lucille Borinstein | 17 | Daughter | Gen. Saleslady | Virginia |
| 31 | E. Wallace Public | 35 | Head | Architect | Delaware |
| 32 | Jessie H. Public | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Jessica H. Public | 2 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 34 | William L. Ingle | 36 | Head | Gen. Foreman | Virginia |
| 35 | Nellie L. Ingle | 34 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 36 | Mary J. Ingle | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | John H. Jenkins | 57 | Head | Gen. Foreman | North Carolina |
| 38 | Lucy L. Jenkins | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Eleanor L. Jenkins | 28 | Daughter | Gen. Lady | Virginia |
| 40 | Prince L. Jenkins | 30 | Boarder | Gen. Bookkeeper | Virginia |
| 41 | James E. Smith | 52 | Head | Gen. Foreman | Virginia |
| 42 | Mary E. Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Virginia Robertson | 18 | Step Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | J. Samuel Harris | 33 | Head | Gen. Clerk | Virginia |
| 45 | Nellie W. Harris | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Elizabeth H. Harris | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | John H. Smith | 41 | Head | Gen. Foreman | Virginia |
| 48 | Louise E. Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Samuel Trubury | 31 | Head | Gen. Proprietor | Roumania |
| 50 | Hattie M. Trubury | 27 | Wife | — | Maryland |
Pedigree Summary
Bessie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)