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Fred Evans — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Newton-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Fred Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newton-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eliza & George — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNewton-County, Mississippi
SurnameEvans
Given NameFred
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Newton
Additional Details
OccupationFarming
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceMississippi
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarming
Township / WardBeat 3
Est. Birth Year~1915

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 Fred Age Birth yr
Fred Evans Head — 25 ~1915
Doris Evans Spouse — 21 ~1919
Thomas Evans Son — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1920
Newton, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Newton, Mississippi
Son, age 16
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name Fred 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
Newton-County, Mississippi
Head, age 25
Newton-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
Surname Evans
Given Name Fred
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Newton
Occupation Farming
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Mississippi
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.
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Our Model Tree links Fred Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Eliza Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father George Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edmonia Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Eliza Evans
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Evans
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edmonia Evans
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Fred Evans
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · 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 — Newton-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02053-00296)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Albert Reeves 32 Head Laborer Mississippi
42 Jewell Reeves 33 Wife — Mississippi
43 Frank Hill 40 Head Farming Mississippi
44 Velma B Hill 36 Wife — Mississippi
45 Mary V Hill 18 Daughter — Mississippi
46 Alice J Hill 15 Daughter — Mississippi
47 William A Meadow 75 Head Farming Mississippi
48 Martha E Meadow 72 Wife — Mississippi
49 Alpha S Meadow 33 Head Farming Mississippi
50 Eula Meadow 30 Wife — Mississippi
51 Larry Scott Meadow 5 Son — Mississippi
52 Norman W Harris 15 Lodger Farming Mississippi
53 William E Meadow 29 Head Farming Mississippi
54 Ola Mae Meadow 23 Wife — Mississippi
55 James Meadow 3 Son — Mississippi
56 James Elmore 25 Head Farming Mississippi
57 Lucille Elmore 22 Wife — Mississippi
58 Shala Byars 22 Daughter Farming Mississippi
59 Willis Byars 24 Son-in-law Farming Mississippi
60 Ruby Benters 21 Step-daughter Farming Mississippi
61 Jack Benters 25 Son-in-law Wage Farming Mississippi
62 L. J. Lennon 28 Head Farming Mississippi
63 Elma Lennon 28 Wife — Mississippi
64 Frances Lennon 6 Daughter — Mississippi
65 Irma J Lennon 1 Daughter — Mississippi
66 Earl Edwards 17 Head Farming Mississippi
67 A. J. Meadow 58 Head Farming Mississippi
68 Margaret Ann Meadow 55 Wife — Mississippi
69 Lennie Louise Meadow 17 Daughter — Mississippi
70 Nina Ruth Meadow 11 Daughter — Mississippi
71 Fred Evans THIS PERSON 25 Head Farming Mississippi
72 Doris R Evans 21 Wife — Mississippi
73 Thomas E Evans 1 Son — Mississippi
74 James Chaney 20 Head Wage Farming Mississippi
75 Delores Chaney 17 Wife — Mississippi
76 Samuel A Alexander 70 Head Farming Mississippi
77 Ruth M Alexander 29 Daughter — Mississippi
78 Ella M Alexander 83 Head — Alabama
79 Charles Alexander 53 Son Farming Alabama
80 Isaac K Meadow 30 Head Farming Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

Fred
Gen 1 · 3 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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