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Clara Evans — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Clara Evans across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationErie-County, New York
SurnameEvans
Given NameClara
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Buffalo city
1935 Residence (County)Erie
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardBuffalo City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Clara Age Birth yr
William Evans Son — 2 ~1938
James Evans Son — 9 ~1931
Eleanor Evans Daughter — 14 ~1926
James Evans Head — 35 ~1905
Rachel York Other — 53 ~1887
Anna Evans Spouse — 33 ~1907
Clara Evans Daughter — 11 ~1929
Irving Evans Son — 7 ~1933
Sylvester York Other — 64 ~1876
Walter Evans Son — 5 ~1935
Dolores Evans Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Erie, New …
Daughter, age 1
Erie, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Erie-County, New …
Daughter, age 11
Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
Surname Evans
Given Name Clara
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Buffalo city
1935 Residence (County) Erie
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Clara Evans across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Evans
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · New York
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Sibling
William Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irving Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolores Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02831-00497)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James Evans 35 Head Cook South Carolina
42 Anna Evans 33 Wife — Mississippi
43 Dolores Evans 15 Daughter — New York
44 Eleanor Evans 14 Daughter — New York
45 Clara Evans THIS PERSON 11 Daughter — New York
46 James Jr. Evans 9 Son — New York
47 Irving Evans 7 Son — New York
48 Walter Evans 5 Son — New York
49 William R. Evans 2 Son — New York
50 Sylvester York 64 Father-in-law — Mississippi
51 Rachel York 53 Mother-in-law — Mississippi
52 Francis Killiam 26 Head Musician New York
53 Cleo Killiam 21 Wife — New York
54 Elaine Killiam 7 Daughter — New York
55 Francis Killiam 5 Daughter — New York
56 Charles Robertson 47 Head Laborer Canada-English
57 Mary Robertson 63 Wife — New York
58 George T. Johnson 35 Lodger Laborer Virginia
59 William Navendorf 51 Head Janitor Germany
60 Lottie Navendorf 48 Wife — Germany
61 John Navendorf 18 Son Delivery Boy Germany
62 Raymond Snell 37 Head Electrician New York
63 Bernice Snell 37 Wife — New York
64 Louis Brink 32 Head Truck Driver Ohio
65 Mildred Brink 28 Wife — New York
66 Mildred Brink 5 Daughter — New York
67 Lee Brink 1 Son — New York
68 Francis Burke 71 Father-in-law — New York
69 Edward T. Northalder 71 Head — New York
70 Bernice Dittmer 48 Lodger — New York
71 Harry Carney 49 Head Truck Driver New York
72 Beatrice Carney 38 Wife Grocer New York
73 Norman Walker 18 Son Laborer New York
74 Claude Killoren 68 Head — New York
75 Ann Truman 45 Son Laborer New York
76 Edward Connell 64 Lodger Laborer Ireland
77 Ernest Dahlfor 48 Head Janitor Sweden
78 Lillian Dahlfor 56 Wife — New York
79 Charles Stevenson 60 Head Painter New York
80 Margaret Stevenson 70 Wife — New York

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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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