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Emma Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Emma Evans across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Female
Daughter
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Emma L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jefferson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adamsville |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Adamsville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hervonie Evans | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Ezekiel Evans | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mable Evans | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ola Evans | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Evans | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Levons Evans | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Marie Evans | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Willie Evans | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Neal Evans | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Emma Evans | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Eugene Evans | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Walker, Alabama
Daughter, age 4
Walker, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Emma L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 13
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Emma L |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jefferson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Adamsville |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Emma Evans across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Emma Evans
Daughter · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Alabama
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Sibling
Willie Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hervonie Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ezekiel Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Levons Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00046-00089)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard B Widdell | 33 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 2 | Roberta B Widdell | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Edward Jackson | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 4 | Missouri Jackson | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Willie Jackson | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Eddie Jackson | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Delois Jackson | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Ed Smith | 26 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Emma Smith | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Fred Smith | 42 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 11 | Frances Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Moses Downs | 49 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 13 | Pearl O Downs | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Annie Jackson | 50 | Head | Servant | Alabama |
| 15 | Robert Jackson | 21 | Son | Reader | Alabama |
| 16 | Provitt Mccoy | 8 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Alice Jackson | 50 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 18 | Elizabeth Jackson | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Charlie Smith | 53 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 20 | Dora Smith | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Dora Smith | 14 | Niece | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Will Myers | 75 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Will Grayson | 45 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 24 | Minnie Grayson | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Willie Grayson | 31 | Son | Miner | Alabama |
| 26 | John L Grayson | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Rosa Grayson | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Joseph Grayson | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Jimmie L Grayson | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Neal Evans | 43 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 31 | Marie Evans | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Ola Evans | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Willie J Evans | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Ezekiel Evans | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Emma L Evans THIS PERSON | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Mary M Evans | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Mable Evans | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Eugene Evans | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Levons Evans | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Hervonie Evans | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)