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Henry Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Simpson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Henry Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Simpson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joe & Dora — first a son (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Simpson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Simpson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Labor |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 188 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Franklin City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dora Evans | Head | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Sue Evans | Daughter | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Henry Evans | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Simpson, Kentucky
Son, age 22
Simpson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Simpson, Kentucky
Son, age 33
Simpson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Carpenter |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Simpson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 42
Simpson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Franklin city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Simpson |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Labor |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 188 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Henry Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joe Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother S Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joe Evans
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Evans
b. ~1861
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Evans
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
S Evans
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Evans
Son · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Sue Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 50
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 — Simpson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Simpson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01357-00165)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elmer T. Buchanan | 22 | Head | Owner | Tennessee |
| 42 | Thelma Buchanan | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Ray D. Sewell | 31 | Head | Owner | Kentucky |
| 44 | Robbie M. Sewell | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Charles G. Bailey | 24 | Head | Asst Foreman | Kentucky |
| 46 | Alma Bailey | 24 | Wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 47 | Bob Violet | 30 | Head | Owner | Kentucky |
| 48 | Martha Violet | 22 | Wife | Helper | Kentucky |
| 49 | Gertrude Buss | 23 | Roomer | Helper | Tennessee |
| 52 | Jim Turner | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 53 | Beatrice Turner | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | J. B. Turner | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | George R. Turner | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Billie J. Turner | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Dorothy G. Turner | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Gaston Turner | 29 | Brother | Night Manager | Tennessee |
| 59 | Tom Barrett | 67 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 60 | Carrie Barrett | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Lola Hays | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 62 | James Hays | 10 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Louise Hays | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Imogene Hays | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | David Hays | 11 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Jesse James | 51 | Head | Lumber | Kentucky |
| 67 | Ada B. James | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Jim Ramsey | 26 | Head | Truck | Kentucky |
| 69 | Ruby Ramsey | 23 | Wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 70 | Dora Evans | 79 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Sue Evans | 50 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Henry Evans THIS PERSON | 42 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Ellen Martin | 66 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Rufus E. Randolph | 28 | Head | Helper | Tennessee |
| 75 | Beulah Randolph | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Claude Simmons | 33 | Head | Printing | Kentucky |
| 77 | Elizabeth Simmons | 27 | Wife | Partner | Kentucky |
| 78 | Carl Miller | 33 | Head | Butcher | Kentucky |
| 79 | Jesse Miller | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Winford Perdue | 25 | Head | Helper | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 1 sibling
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)