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George Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rutherford-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this George Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutherford-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Alice — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutherford-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 18th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 18Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Evans | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Alice Evans | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Jess Evans | Son | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| George Evans | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Edmond Evans | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rutherford, Tennessee
Son, age 2
Rutherford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Rutherford, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Rutherford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Rutherford-County, Tennessee
Son, age 26
Rutherford-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 18th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 George Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Alex Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Evans
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Evans
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alex Evans
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Evans
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Evans
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Edmond Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jess Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 40
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Rutherford-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutherford-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03931-00956)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joseph King | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Anderson King | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 3 | Clarence King | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Bennie Tucker | 55 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Ivia Tucker | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Bennie Tucker | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Ann Tucker | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Lucila Tucker | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | William Tucker | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Johnnie Tucker | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Ora Lee Tucker | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Edson Tucker | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Annie Mae King | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Lucila King | 23 | Daughter | Cooking | Tennessee |
| 15 | James King | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Ruby Mae King | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Johnnie B King | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | J. W. King | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Lucinda Mitchell | 70 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Alexander Morton | 5 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Mary Francis Rucker | 1 | Grand-daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | John Brumley | 76 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 23 | Ida Brumley | 72 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 24 | Anderson King | 57 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 25 | Henrietta King | 35 | Wife | School Teacher | Tennessee |
| 26 | Francis Jetton | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Sarah Jetton | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Mary Jetton | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Mandy Jetton | 8 | Grand-daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Sam Ella Jetton | 7 | Grand-daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Willie D Jetton | 6 | Grand-son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Lillie Francis Jetton | 4 | Grand-daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Mattie Elamy | 61 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 34 | Mary Elamy | 26 | Daughter | Home Demonstration Agent | Tennessee |
| 35 | Edward Elamy | 21 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Alice Evans | 65 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Jess Evans | 40 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 38 | George Evans THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Annie Maples Evans | 24 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Edmond Evans | 19 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)