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Earl Evans — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this Earl Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Kentucky
SurnameEvans
Given NameEarl L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Louisville City
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryWholesale Electrical Supplies
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1600
Highest GradeC 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardLouisville City
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Earl Age Birth yr
Doris Evans Spouse — 30 ~1910
Earl Evans Head — 30 ~1910
Sharon Evans Daughter — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name Earl
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 20
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name Earl L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Electrician
Industry Electrical Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 30
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
Surname Evans
Given Name Earl L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Louisville City
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Occupation Salesman
Industry Wholesale Electrical Supplies
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1600
Highest Grade C 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links Earl Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father John Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bell Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Belle Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Evans
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Evans
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bell Evans
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Belle Evans
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Earl Evans
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Kentucky
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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 — Jefferson-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01376-00451)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Evelyn M. Veith 27 Daughter Stenographer Kentucky
42 Norma Veith 25 Daughter Saleswoman Kentucky
43 George M. Smith 45 Head Supervisor Alabama
44 Blanche W. Smith 31 Wife — Louisiana
45 Mary Elizabeth Smith 3 Daughter 0 Kentucky
46 George William Smith 0 Son 0 Kentucky
47 Gustave Pfaadt 25 Head Bookkeeper Kentucky
48 Eleanore Pfaadt 26 Wife Telephone Operator Kentucky
49 Mary Bonvillain 54 Head — Indiana
50 Walter Miller 25 Head Railroad Machinist Kentucky
51 Marion Miller 23 Wife — Georgia
52 William J. Brooks 33 Head Accountant Kentucky
53 Corine Brooks 32 Wife — Kentucky
54 James Brooks 6 Son — Kentucky
55 Tommy Brooks 2 Son — Kentucky
56 Esther Smith 39 Head Saleswoman Kentucky
57 June Smith 20 Daughter Clerk Kentucky
58 Eloise Smith 16 Daughter — Kentucky
59 Charles Berwick 30 Head Route Foreman Ohio
60 Thelma Berwick 26 Wife — Indiana
61 Doris Louise Berwick 2 Daughter 0 Kentucky
62 Cornelius O'Leary 34 Head Jewelry Salesman Kentucky
63 Sarah O'Leary 24 Wife — Kentucky
64 Cornelius Jr. O'Leary 0 Son 0 Kentucky
65 Cletus Pfaadt 27 Head Cutter Kentucky
66 Mary B. Pfaadt 24 Wife Clerk Kentucky
67 Raymond Wirth 32 Head Proprietor Druggist Kentucky
68 Vera Lee Wirth 29 Wife — Kentucky
69 Artie Costello 42 Head Grinder Kentucky
70 Alma Costello 43 Wife Job Press Feeder Kentucky
71 Earl L. Evans THIS PERSON 30 Head Salesman Kentucky
72 Doris Evans 30 Wife — Kentucky
73 Sharon Evans 1 Daughter 0 Kentucky
74 John Scheidell 40 Head Bookkeeper Credit Man Kentucky
75 Bertha Scheidell 32 Wife — Kentucky
76 Richard Scheidell 4 Son 0 Kentucky
77 Charles Linker 34 Head Stamper Kentucky
78 Josephine Linker 33 Wife — Kentucky
79 Katie Scott 77 Mother-in-law — Indiana
80 Jessie Hinderer 41 Head Maintenance Man Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

Earl
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)

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