Elizabeth Evans — 1940 US Census Record

Model Tree available

1940 United States Federal Census · Accomack-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Accomack-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Annie — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Female Spouse Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Accomack-County, Virginia
Surname	Evans
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Accomack
Additional Details
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Virginia
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Township / Ward	Lee District
Est. Birth Year	~1916

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 Elizabeth	Age	Birth yr
Wilbert Evans	Head	—	25	~1915
David Watson	Other	—	13	~1927
Wilbert Evans	Son	—	3	~1937
Elizabeth Evans	Spouse	—	24	~1916

Census Appearances

1920

Accomack, Virginia

Daughter, age 2

Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Evans
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	Daughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	2
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1930

Accomack, Virginia

Other, age 12

Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Evans
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	Sister
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	12
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1940

Accomack-County, Virginia

Spouse, age 24

Accomack-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members

Surname	Evans
Given Name	Elizabeth
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	24
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Accomack
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Virginia
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

Model Tree

Model Tree available

Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Watson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Watson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

Show:

Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

John Watson

b. ~1887

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Annie Watson

b. ~1893

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

Elizabeth Evans

Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Virginia

★ You are viewing this record

Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Accomack-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04241-00378)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	O. C. Mason	75	Head	—	Virginia
2	Sadie Mason	65	Wife	—	Virginia
3	Robert Robison	54	Head	Labour	Virginia
4	Sadie Robison	50	Wife	—	Virginia
5	Charles Robison	27	Son	Labour	Virginia
6	J. H. Hickman	43	Head	Farmer	Virginia
7	William O. Hickman	19	Son	Clerk	Virginia
8	Minnie L. Hickman	14	Daughter	—	Virginia
9	George W. Bloxom	30	Head	Labour	Virginia
10	Frances Bloxom	27	Wife	—	Virginia
11	Alice K. Bloxom	4	Daughter	—	Virginia
12	Wilbert Evans	25	Head	Labour	Virginia
13	Elizabeth Evans THIS PERSON	24	Wife	—	Virginia
14	Wilbert Evans	3	Son	—	Virginia
15	David L. Watson	13	Brother-in-law	—	Virginia
16	Annie West	33	Head	—	Virginia
17	John Jane West	69	Mother	—	Virginia
18	Leroy (W) Pillsbury	36	Head	—	Virginia
19	Leota Mamie Pillsbury	35	Lodger	—	Virginia
20	William Scott	17	Head	—	Virginia
21	Lottie Scott	11	Wife	—	Virginia
22	Harold F. Gladding	33	Head	Assistant Operator	Virginia
23	Elizabeth Gladding	38	Wife	—	No. Carolina
24	Harold F. Jr. Gladding	1	Son	—	Virginia
25	Oswald Gladding	73	Father	—	Virginia
26	Clarence Moore	44	Head	Labour	Virginia
27	Lucy Moore	34	Wife	—	Virginia
28	Clarence Moore	13	Son	—	Virginia
29	Butler Moore	10	Son	—	Virginia
30	Mamie Lee Moore	9	Daughter	—	Virginia
31	Mayfield Moore	7	Son	—	Virginia
32	Cornelius G. Moore	4	Daughter	—	Virginia
33	Robert T. Moore	1	Son	—	Virginia
34	Ernest R. Moore	0	Son	—	Virginia
35	W. E. West	45	Head	Owner	Virginia
36	Julia E. West	44	Wife	—	Virginia
37	W. E. Jr. West	19	Son	—	Virginia
38	Lois Ann West	9	Daughter	—	Virginia
39	Ralph F. Mears	23	Head	Truck Driver	Virginia
40	Sarah S. Mears	23	Wife	—	Virginia

Search for Elizabeth Evans

All Elizabeth Evans Census Records Discover Evans Family Tree

Pedigree Summary

Elizabeth

Gen 1 · 2 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)

Report inaccurate data