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Edward Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Edward Evans across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Griffin — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia Dist 119 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Day Labor |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 9 |
| Income (1939) | 310 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Militia Dist 119 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmiteen Evans | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Edward Evans | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Mamie Evans | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Richmond, Georgia
Son, age 6
Richmond, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Richmond, Georgia
Son, age 15
Richmond, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Oil Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Richmond, Georgia
Son, age 25
Richmond, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Ice plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Richmond-County, Georgia
Head, age 37
Richmond-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia Dist 119 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Occupation | Day Labor |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 9 |
| Income (1939) | 310 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Edward Evans across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Griffin Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Cliff Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Evans
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Griffin Evans
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Cliff Evans
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Evans
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edward Evans
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Georgia
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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 — Richmond-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-County, Georgia
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00706-00304)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnnie L Lowe | 33 | Head | Painter | Georgia |
| 2 | Alma H Lowe | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Margaret Lowe | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Sarah Lowe | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Hellen Lowe | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Earlene Lowe | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Edward Evans THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Day Labor | Georgia |
| 8 | Mamie Evans | 26 | Wife | Laundry | Georgia |
| 9 | Carmiteen Evans | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Ray E Goode | 32 | Head | Bus Line Supt | Roanoke Va |
| 11 | Francis H Goode | 26 | Wife | — | Knoxville Tenn |
| 12 | Martha H Goode | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Sandra A Goode | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Nancy B Goode | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Louis H Shaffer | 56 | Son-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Martha R Shaffer | 52 | Mother-in-law | — | N.C. |
| 17 | Louise B Shaffer | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Tenn |
| 18 | Ida M Moody | 26 | Cook | Cook | S.C. |
| 19 | Henry A Jones | 39 | Head | Finishing Work | Georgia |
| 20 | Pearl Jones | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Lorine Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Ardean Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Bernie James | 32 | Head | Attendant | Georgia |
| 24 | Ruth James | 18 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 25 | Lawrence Maddox | 42 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 26 | Martha Maddox | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Blanche M Maddox | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Earl S Maddox | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Irene W Maddox | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Beatrice E Maddox | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Early E Boyett | 33 | Head | Labor | Georgia |
| 32 | Annie Boyett | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Lela Boyett | 53 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Earnest Howell | 31 | Head | Fireman | Georgia |
| 35 | Madie Howell | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Earnest Jr Howell | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Helen Howell | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Goldie E Howell | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
Edward
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)