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George Evans — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Prince-Edward-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this George Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Prince-Edward-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Irvin & Smith — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPrince-Edward-County, Virginia
SurnameEvans
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Hampden District
1935 Residence (County)Prince Edward
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryStave mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)88
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardHampden District
Est. Birth Year~1917

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Mattie Evans Daughter — 12 ~1928
Smith Evans Head — 57 ~1883
George Evans Son — 23 ~1917
John Evans Son — 20 ~1920
Hampton Evans Son — 6 ~1934
Morton Evans Son — 21 ~1919
Philip Evans Son — 18 ~1922
James Evans Son — 10 ~1930
Charlie Evans Son — 15 ~1925
Lillie Evans Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Prince Edward, …
Son, age 3
Prince Edward, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Prince Edward, …
Son, age 13
Prince Edward, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Prince-Edward-County, Virginia
Son, age 23
Prince-Edward-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
Surname Evans
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Hampden District
1935 Residence (County) Prince Edward
Occupation Laborer
Industry Stave mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 88
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 Irvin Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Smith Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Smith Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Irvin Evans
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Smith Evans
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Smith Evans
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Evans
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Evans
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Evans
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Virginia
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Sibling
Mattie Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Philip Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morton Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hampton Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Prince-Edward-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04285-00356)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Anther Redd 2 Son — Virginia
42 Adam C Morton 23 Head Farmer Virginia
43 Annie Morton 60 Wife — Virginia
44 Charlie Redd 24 Brother Laborer Virginia
45 Mary Harris 74 Head — Virginia
46 Edward Ellen 54 Head Farmer Virginia
47 Clarie Ellen 36 Wife — Virginia
48 Nannie Ellen 5 Daughter — Virginia
49 Ella Elliott 75 Aunt — Virginia
50 Fred Morton 67 Uncle Laborer Virginia
51 John Boulden 30 Head Farmer Virginia
52 Mary Boulden 25 Wife — Virginia
53 Rebecca Boulden 14 Daughter — Virginia
54 Smith Evans 57 Head Farmer Virginia
55 Lillie Evans 41 Wife — Virginia
56 George Evans THIS PERSON 23 Son Laborer Virginia
57 Morton Evans 21 Son Laborer Virginia
58 John Evans 20 Son Laborer Virginia
59 Philip Evans 18 Son Laborer Virginia
60 Charlie Evans 15 Son — Virginia
61 Mattie Evans 12 Daughter — Virginia
62 James Evans 10 Son — Virginia
63 Hampton Evans 6 Son — Virginia
64 Edward Venable 63 Head Farmer Virginia
65 Charlotte Venable 65 Wife — Virginia
66 Gelleane Banks 11 Daughter — Virginia
67 Elizabeth Evans 11 Daughter — Virginia
68 Edward Evans 30 Head Sawer Virginia
69 Ethel Evans 29 Wife — Virginia
70 Ruby Evans 5 Daughter — Virginia
71 William Anderson 80 Father in law — Virginia
72 Bettie Anderson 56 Mother in law — Virginia
73 Haskins Boulden 32 Head Laborer Virginia
74 Mary Boulden 17 Wife — Virginia
75 Joe Boulden 1 Son — Virginia
76 William Boulden 0 Son — Virginia
77 Priscilla Morgan 29 Head — Virginia
78 Francis Morgan 13 Daughter — Virginia
79 Oden Clark 69 Head Farmer Virginia
80 Florence Clark 63 Wife — Virginia

Pedigree Summary

George + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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