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Catherine Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Smyth-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Catherine Evans across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Smyth-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Smyth-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Catherine S. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rich Valley Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Smyth |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Rich Valley Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Catherine | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Evans | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Thomas Evans | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Majie Evans | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Evans | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Catherine Evans | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Maude Evans | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Thomas Evans | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Margaret Evans | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Smyth, Virginia
Daughter, age 5
Smyth, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Catherine |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Smyth-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 15
Smyth-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Catherine S. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rich Valley Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Smyth |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Catherine Evans across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Catherine Evans
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Virginia
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Sibling
Thomas Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maude Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Majie Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Smyth-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Smyth-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04295-00548)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John R. Jr. | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Francis L. | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Peggy P. | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | James T. Frye | 41 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Thomas M. Frye | 46 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Carry S. Frye | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Flossie Frye | 22 | Daughter | Laundress | Virginia |
| 8 | William H. Frye | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Glenn A. Frye | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Lena T. Frye | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Thomas Jr. Frye | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Aris W. Holmes | 39 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Clara B. Holmes | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Thelma Holmes | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Aris Jr. Holmes | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Elizabeth C. Holmes | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Harry L. Holmes | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Isaac S. Holmes | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Donald J. Holmes | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Bettie J. Holmes | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Thelma R. Holmes | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Jake J. Davidson | 49 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 23 | Annie E. Davidson | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Virginia H. Davidson | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Claude E. Davidson | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Leonard O. Davidson | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Margie Davidson | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Daniel S. Davidson | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Howard L. Talley | 32 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 30 | Beula E. Talley | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Howard Jr. Talley | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | James M. Talley | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Thomas J. Evans | 50 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 34 | Margaret M. Evans | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Robert M. Evans | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Maude F. Evans | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Catherine S. Evans THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | William J. Evans | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Majie J. Evans | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Thomas Jr. Evans | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)