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David Evans — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this David Evans across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Ellen — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Wales
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | David H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Coachbuilder |
| Industry | C. R. R. of N. J. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1894 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
| Occupation | Coachbuilder |
| Township / Ward | Wilkesbarre City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Evans | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| David Evans | Head | — | 41 | ~1879 |
| John Evans | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| William Evans | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Thomas Evans | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Gomer Evans | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| David Evans | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Robert Evans | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Elizabeth Evans | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1879 |
Census Appearances
1900
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1879 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Laborer inside Mine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1910
Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Son, age 30
Lawrence, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | mill |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 41
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1879 — 9 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | David H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Wales |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Coachbuilder |
| Industry | C. R. R. of N. J. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Welsh |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Wales |
| Year of Naturalization | 1894 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wales |
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 David Evans across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Evans
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Evans
b. ~1856
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Evans
b. ~1856
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Evans
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Evans
Head · 1920 · age 41 · b. ~1879 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1920 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1597unit:0655)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Provitt | 51 | Mother-in-law | — | Wales |
| 2 | James P. Howe | 51 | Head | Bricklayer | Wales |
| 3 | Gertrude Howe | 49 | Wife | — | England |
| 4 | Arthur Howe | 22 | Son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Elizabeth Howe | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Raymond Howe | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Francis Howe | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Thomas W. Jenkins | 68 | Head | Miner | Wales |
| 9 | Mary Jenkins | 70 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 10 | David H. Evans THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Coachbuilder | Wales |
| 11 | Elizabeth Evans | 41 | Wife | — | Wales |
| 12 | David Evans | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Thomas Evans | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Robert Evans | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | William Evans | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | John Evans | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Mary Evans | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Gomer Evans | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Alfred Ayrod | 42 | Head | Bricklayer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Ruth Ayrod | 39 | Wife | — | England |
| 21 | Ruth Doris Ayrod | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Mother-In-Law Margaret | 72 | — | — | England |
| 23 | Samuel Cupp | 54 | Head | Contractor | England |
| 24 | Catherine Cupp | 48 | Wife | — | England |
| 25 | George G. Cupp | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Samuel J. Cupp | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Evelyn Cupp | 18 | Daughter | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | John Gage | 22 | Lodger | Carpenter | England |
| 29 | Adam Adam | 55 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 30 | Catherine Adam | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Adam Jr. Adam | 23 | Son | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Carl Adam | 20 | Son | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Arthur Adam | 16 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Rose Adam | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Henry Waters | 43 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Amelia Waters | 41 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 37 | John Waters | 19 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Edward Waters | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Florence Waters | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Irene Waters | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | James Smothers | 43 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mary Smothers | 51 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 43 | Henry Bour | 53 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Thomas Bour | 25 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Veronica Bour | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Thomas Jr. Bour | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Frank J. Mcnellis | 51 | Head | Spring Maker | Ireland |
| 48 | Celia Mcnellis | 45 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 49 | Ambrose Mcnellis | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Harold Mcnellis | 20 | Son | Driver | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
David
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)