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Harold Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greenbrier-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Harold Evans across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenbrier-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greenbrier-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Harold E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meadow Bluff District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenbrier |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Meadow Bluff District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 Harold | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Evans | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Evans | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Delpha Evans | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George Evans | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Verna Evans | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Glenna Evans | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Nelda Evans | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greenbrier, West …
Son, age 2
Greenbrier, West Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Greenbrier-County, West …
Son, age 12
Greenbrier-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Harold E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meadow Bluff District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenbrier |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west 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.
Our Model Tree links Harold Evans across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Harold Evans
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Nelda Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delpha Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Verna Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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)
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1940 US Federal Census — Greenbrier-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Greenbrier-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04404-00845)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lillian J. Hedrick | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Pearl T. Hedrick | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | James H. Hedrick | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Martha A. Hedrick | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Claude R. Sutphin | 37 | Head | Not Yet Working | West Virginia |
| 46 | Margie B. Sutphin | 33 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Hester M. Sutphin | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Earl L. Sutphin | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Billie E. Sutphin | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Dewey L. Sutphin | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 51 | Arbell L. Sutphin | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Edna L. Sutphin | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Denzil A. Hinkle | 50 | Head | Helper | West Virginia |
| 54 | Alice D. Hinkle | 50 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | Henry L. Hinkle | 24 | Son | Driver | West Virginia |
| 56 | Damon U. Hinkle | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | W. Dennis Crane | 58 | Head | Carpenter | West Virginia |
| 58 | Nora L. Crane | 54 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Everette Crane | 19 | Son | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 60 | Ethel M. Crane | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | George M. Evans | 34 | Head | Tractor Driver | West Virginia |
| 62 | Glenna B. Evans | 32 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | James P. Evans | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Harold E. Evans THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Delpha E. Evans | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Verna L. Evans | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Nelda G. Evans | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 68 | Woodrow W. Holland | 26 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 69 | Mary M. Holland | 23 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Clinton J. Holland | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Metta J. Holland | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Buron L. Greer | 30 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 73 | Thelma L. Greer | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Peggy Mae Greer | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Irene Crane | 52 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | W. Lloyd Hinkle | 56 | Head | Laid Tile | West Virginia |
| 77 | Grace M. Hinkle | 51 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Orville E. Hinkle | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 79 | Otho R. Hinkle | 20 | Son | New Worker | West Virginia |
| 80 | Ora S. Hinkle | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
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)