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Helen Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edwin & John — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Freeland Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Freeland Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Evans | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Thomas Evans | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Michael Evans | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 4
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 14
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 24
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Freeland Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Helen Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Edwin Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father John Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edwin Evans
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Evans
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Evans
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Helen Evans
Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · 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
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03551-00500)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Irene Mudrick | 16 | Sister | Button Hole | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Dorothy Mudrick | 13 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | John G. Parina | 30 | Head | Stone Mason | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Mary A. Parina | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Albert J. Parina | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Irene P. Parina | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Bartol Fellow | 40 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Anna Fellow | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Anna Fellow | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Esther Fellow | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Stephen Fellow | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Bart Fellow | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Michal Bybel | 41 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Mary Bybel | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | John Sypence | 49 | Head | 1St Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Elsie D. Sypence | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Ferdinand Sypence | 26 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Michael Evans | 28 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Helen M. Evans THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Thomas Evans | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | John Hudak | 40 | Head | Coal Miner | Czechoslovakia |
| 62 | Mary Hudak | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Paul Hudak | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Irene Hudak | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Joseph Mendrick | 30 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Mary Mendrick | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Raymond Mendrick | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | John Hollod | 34 | Head | Life Insurance Agt | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Victoria Hollod | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Marie Hollod | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Bernard Hollod | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Cornelius Gallagher | 64 | Head | Assistant Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Grace Harkins | 75 | Aunt | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Clyde Klinga | 60 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Mary G. Klinga | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Eugene Klinga | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Bond C. Klinga | 23 | Son | Shipper | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Ethel Klinga | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Geraldine Klinga | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Frederick Klinga | 4 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Helen
Gen 1 · 3 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)