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George Evans — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this George Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ella & Cally — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScott-County, Missouri
SurnameEvans
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Sikeston City
1935 Residence (County)Scott
Additional Details
OccupationChief
IndustryBake Shop
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked72
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationChief
Township / WardSikeston City
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Shirley Turner Daughter — 5 ~1935
George Evans Head — 30 ~1910
Chas Turner Other — 31 ~1909
Chas Turner Son — 8 ~1932
Lynn Evans Son — 5 ~1935
Orena Evans Spouse — 23 ~1917
Thelma Turner Spouse — 30 ~1910

Census Appearances

1920
Scott, Missouri
Son, age 8
Scott, Missouri · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Scott, Missouri
Son, age 18
Scott, Missouri · implied b. ~1912 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Scott-County, Missouri
Head, age 30
Scott-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
Surname Evans
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Sikeston City
1935 Residence (County) Scott
Occupation Chief
Industry Bake Shop
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 72
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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: mother Ella Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Cally Collins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ella Evans
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Cally Collins
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Evans
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Missouri
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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 — Scott-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02157-00557)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Edwards 34 Head Maid Mississippi
2 Ethel Goodin 48 Head Laundry Missouri
3 Mattie Smith 38 Head Maid Tennessee
4 James Smith 30 Lodger — Arkansas
5 Robert Ford 33 Head Porter Mississippi
6 Mary E. Ford 32 Wife Maid Mississippi
7 Bobby Jr. Ford 3 Son — Missouri
8 Neville Larimer 36 Head — Iowa
9 Dorothy Larimer 40 Wife — Iowa
10 John Hardin 66 Head — Missouri
11 Fred Farris 34 Head Linesman Missouri
12 Genevieve Farris 34 Wife — Illinois
13 Shermadel Carr 25 Lodger — Missouri
14 Hershal Tanner 25 Head Fireman Missouri
15 Virginia Tanner 24 Wife — Missouri
16 Thomas Tanner 1 Son — Missouri
17 Monroe Hudgins 37 Head — Tennessee
18 Cora Hudgins 37 Wife Laundry Indiana
19 Robel Newton 39 Head Truck Driver Kentucky
20 Mary Newton 47 Wife — Missouri
21 Fannie Morris 70 Head — Tennessee
22 Jessie Bohanany 45 Head Red Caster Missouri
23 Neva Bohanany 45 Wife — Kentucky
24 Otis Bohanany 18 Son Not Missouri
25 Bertie Bohanany 8 Daughter — Missouri
26 George Evans THIS PERSON 30 Head Chief Missouri
27 Orena Evans 23 Wife — Missouri
28 Lynn Evans 5 Son — Missouri
29 Chas Turner 31 Brother-in-law Hauling Missouri
30 Thelma Turner 30 Wife — Missouri
31 Chas M. Turner 8 Son — Missouri
32 Shirley Turner 5 Daughter — Missouri
33 H. V. Featherstone 34 Head Truck Driver Arkansas
34 Gladys Featherstone 34 Wife Fold Shirts Missouri
35 Peggie Featherstone 5 Daughter — Missouri
36 Ira Keller 35 Head Shipping Cl Missouri
37 Irma Keller 30 Wife — Nebraska
38 Annie Keller 7 Daughter — Missouri
39 Don Keller 5 Son — Missouri
40 Myrtle Heath 70 Mother-in-law — Missouri

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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