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James Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Rollin — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 226 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penelope Evans | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| James Evans | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Doris Evans | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 4
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 15
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Head, age 25
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Shipping Clerk |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 226 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 James Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Rollin Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bella Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beulah Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Evans
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Rollin Evans
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bella Evans
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beulah Evans
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Evans
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Georgia
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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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00730-00361)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mayer Nora N Coit'S | 63 | Sister in law | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Nash Mary E Coit'S | 59 | Sister in law | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Mayer Evelyn Coit'S | 31 | Niece | Typist | Georgia |
| 4 | Cecil P Burdet | 30 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 5 | B Percival Rawlins | 38 | Son in law | Manager | Georgia |
| 6 | Maud L Rawlins | 35 | Daughter | Soliciting | Georgia |
| 7 | John P Rawlins | 12 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Mrs M M Wright | 39 | Roomer | Route Salesman | Georgia |
| 9 | James Evans THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Georgia |
| 10 | Doris Evans | 21 | Wife | Waitress | Georgia |
| 11 | Penelope Evans | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Claude A Strickland | 24 | Head | Accounting Clerk | South Carolina |
| 13 | Virginia M Strickland | 27 | Wife | Steno-Secretary | North Carolina |
| 14 | Wanita R Strickland | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Aaron K Strickland | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Maydell Wyatt | 25 | Head | Presser Operator | Georgia |
| 17 | Larry N Marks | 31 | Head | Engine Draftsman | Georgia |
| 18 | Sarah M Marks | 31 | Wife | Steno-Secretary | Georgia |
| 19 | Larry N Marks | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Minnie C Ma Lee | 61 | Mother in law | — | Georgia |
| 21 | James X Little | 30 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Georgia |
| 22 | Elizabeth M Little | 26 | Wife | Stock Keeper | Georgia |
| 23 | Mary D Rice | 41 | Head | Signalman Operator | Georgia |
| 24 | Lettie R Rice | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Martha J Rice | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | William D Rice | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | James N Rice | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Thomas B Taylor | 28 | Head | Mail Clerk | Georgia |
| 29 | Katrina L Taylor | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Kenneth S Taylor | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Gertrude R Sarkwell | 40 | Mother in law | Marker | Georgia |
| 32 | John M Carson | 48 | Head | Painter | Georgia |
| 33 | Minnie L Carson | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 34 | John M Carson | 21 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Arthur G Rigby | 47 | Head | Repairman | Georgia |
| 36 | Dorothy B Rigby | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Dorothy E Rigby | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Louise A Rigby | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Albert B Cundy | 65 | Head | Optometrist | Minnesota |
| 40 | Tracy B Cundy | 65 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
James
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)