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David Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this David Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Donster & David — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | OA |
| Class of Worker | 100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | 30 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Township / Ward | 4Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Evans | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Dorothy Evans | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| David Evans | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Dolly Evans | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | David H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Lee, Mississippi
Son, age 16
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | David H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lee-County, Mississippi
Head, age 26
Lee-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | OA |
| Class of Worker | 100 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | 30 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Donster Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father David Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Johnie Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jonnie Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Donster Evans
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Evans
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Johnie Evans
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jonnie Evans
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Evans
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02042-00809)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | M. E. Abbott | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Joe Nell Abbott | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Bruce Marion | 28 | Head | Railroad | Mississippi |
| 44 | Rufus Marion | 24 | Brother | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Sylvester Lions | 16 | Cousin | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | W. R. Mccormack | 67 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Lila Bell Mccormack | 63 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | James H. (Ab) Mccormack | 22 | Son | Repairing Rd | Mississippi |
| 49 | G. L. Edwards | 48 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 50 | Lou Ela Edwards | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Mildred Edwards | 21 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Rachel Edwards | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | William Thomas Edwards | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Annie Boyce Bethany | 8 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | G. C. Evans | 55 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 56 | Betty Evans | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | James Evans | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | D. Childs | 40 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 59 | Gettie Childs | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Charlie Childs | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Danny Lucas | 40 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 62 | Annie Lucas | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Annie Betts | 60 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 64 | Tyler Betts | 20 | Daughter | Farm | Mississippi |
| 65 | Bessie Betts | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Saddie Betts | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Earl Waddle | 21 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 68 | Ethel Waddle | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Dorothy Waddle | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | L. D. Evans | 65 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 71 | Jennie Evans | 59 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | David Evans THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 73 | Dolly Evans | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Dorothy Ann Evans | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Sarah Louise Evans | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | W. J. Evans | 63 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 77 | Homer Griffin | 39 | Head | General Store | Mississippi |
| 78 | Winnie Griffin | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Minnie Lee Griffin | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Frances Griffin | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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 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)