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George Evans — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this George Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Andrew & Mary — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLuzerne-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameEvans
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age37
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Wilkes-Barre City
1935 Residence (County)Luzerne
Additional Details
OccupationIndependent Salesman
IndustryHousehold products
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked20
Income (1939)152
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationIndependent Salesman
Township / WardWilkesbarre City
Est. Birth Year~1903

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 George Age Birth yr
Anna Evans Daughter — 2 ~1938
George Evans Head — 37 ~1903
George Evans Son — 8 ~1932
Anna Evans Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Occupation Screen Drawer
Industry Wire Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Other, age 27
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Austria
Mother's Birthplace Austria
Occupation Laborer
Industry Silk Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
Surname Evans
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Wilkes-Barre City
1935 Residence (County) Luzerne
Occupation Independent Salesman
Industry Household products
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 152
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 Andrew 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
Andrew Evans
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Evans
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Evans
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03562-00068)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas Humphreys 49 Brother Laborer Pennsylvania
2 Anna Humphreys 49 Sister — Pennsylvania
3 Charles Andracko 46 Head Laborer Czechoslovakia
4 Sophia Andracko 43 Wife — Czechoslovakia
5 George Andracko 20 Son New Worker Pennsylvania
6 Margaret Andracko 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania
7 Michael Andracko 11 Son — Pennsylvania
8 George Evans THIS PERSON 37 Head Independent Salesman Pennsylvania
9 Anna Evans 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
10 George Jr. Evans 8 Son — Pennsylvania
11 Anna Evans 2 Daughter — Pennsylvania
12 Thomas Roache 26 Head Labor Pennsylvania
13 Mae Roache 23 Wife — Pennsylvania
14 Thomas Roache 3 Son — Pennsylvania
15 Richard Roache 2 Son — Pennsylvania
16 Robert Roache 1 Son — Pennsylvania
17 David Walters 52 Head — Wales
18 — None — — —
19 — None — — —
20 — None — — —
21 Harold Puterbaugh 28 Head Painter Pennsylvania
22 Anna Puterbaugh 19 Wife — Pennsylvania
23 Lorraine Puterbaugh 0 Daughter — Pennsylvania
24 Arthur Clemens None Head — —
25 — None — — —
26 — None — — —
27 — None — — —
28 Charles Norton 62 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
29 Dora Norton 62 Wife — Pennsylvania
30 John Rigoni 22 Head Printer'S Assistant Pennsylvania
31 Angela Rigoni 25 Wife — Pennsylvania
32 Veronica Fousak 25 Lodger Weaver Pennsylvania
33 — None — — —
34 — None — — —
35 — None — — —
36 Francis Mcdonough 43 Head Printer Pennsylvania
37 Catherine Mcdonough 35 Wife — Pennsylvania
38 Gerald Mcdonough 18 Son — Pennsylvania
39 Mary Mcdonough 17 Daughter — Pennsylvania
40 Jean Mcdonough 16 Daughter — Pennsylvania

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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