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George Evans — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Forsyth-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this George Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forsyth-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Mary — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationForsyth-County, Georgia
SurnameEvans
Given NameGeorge B
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Dawson
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)50
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardHightower District
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Evans Head — 28 ~1912
Harrell Evans Son — 8 ~1932
James Evans Son — 4 ~1936
John Evans Son — 5 ~1935
Maxine Evans Spouse — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Dawson, Georgia
Son, age 7
Dawson, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Dawson, Georgia
Son, age 17
Dawson, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name George B
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Forsyth-County, Georgia
Head, age 28
Forsyth-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
Surname Evans
Given Name George B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Dawson
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 50
Highest Grade No 5
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.
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Our Model Tree links George 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 mother Mary Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Evans
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Evans
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Evans
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · 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 — Forsyth-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00673-00054)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Charley W Howard 25 Head Farmer Georgia
42 Cora A Howard 26 Wife — Georgia
43 Beula V Howard 3 Daughter — Georgia
44 Melvin H Howard 1 Son — Georgia
45 Willie L Pearson 29 Head Farmer Georgia
46 May Pearson 30 Wife — Georgia
47 Nathan M Dodd 69 Head Farmer Georgia
48 William A Higgins 60 Head Farmer Georgia
49 Nancy Higgins 53 Wife — Georgia
50 Roy H Higgins 13 Son — Georgia
51 Glenn R Clayton 32 Head Laborer Georgia
52 Goldie M Clayton 27 Wife — Georgia
53 Douglas L Clayton 1 Son — Georgia
54 Leon Guess 48 Boarder Laborer Georgia
55 Dennis Frost 50 Boarder Laborer Georgia
56 John Davis 20 Boarder Laborer Georgia
57 Rural Oliver 30 Boarder Laborer Georgia
58 Homer Patterson 32 Boarder Laborer Georgia
59 Andy R Yarbrough 67 Head Farmer Georgia
60 Fannie Yarbrough 69 Wife — Georgia
61 Cora Yarbrough 40 Daughter Laborer Georgia
62 William C Fife 62 Head Blacksmith Georgia
63 Francia S Fife 60 Wife — Georgia
64 Bentley S Cowart 66 Head — N. Carolina
65 Linda M Cowart 67 Wife — Georgia
66 George W Cowart 38 Son Farmer Georgia
67 George B Evans THIS PERSON 28 Head Farmer Georgia
68 Maxine B Evans 26 Wife — Georgia
69 Harrell E Evans 8 Son — Georgia
70 John B Evans 5 Son — Georgia
71 James E Evans 4 Son — Georgia
72 Ben C Dooley 45 Head Farmer Georgia
73 Lora E Dooley 29 Wife — Georgia
74 Ruth Dooley 7 Daughter — Georgia
75 Rose Dooley 7 Daughter — Georgia
76 Benjamin C Dooley 4 Son — Georgia
77 Ruby N Dooley 2 Daughter — Georgia
78 Sherry G Shoemake 28 Head Farmer Georgia
79 Katie L Shoemake 29 Wife — Georgia
80 Rader H Shoemake 8 Son — Georgia

Pedigree Summary

George
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)

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