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James Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Nodaway-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nodaway-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Carlisle — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Nodaway-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Cloud Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nodaway |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 75 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | White Cloud Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Evans | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Carlisle Evans | Other | — | 82 | ~1858 |
| Sterling Evans | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Raymond Evans | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ruby Evans | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1920
Nodaway, Missouri
Son, age 29
Nodaway, Missouri · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Nodaway, Missouri
Other, age 39
Nodaway, Missouri · implied b. ~1891 — 40 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | O |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Radio Set | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Nodaway-County, Missouri
Head, age 49
Nodaway-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | White Cloud Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Nodaway |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 75 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Carlisle Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Carlisle Evans
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Evans
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Missouri
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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 — Nodaway-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Nodaway-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02134-00725)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret A. Dukes | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Missouri |
| 2 | John W. Jr. Dukes | 21 | Lodger | Attendant | Missouri |
| 3 | Durward C. Dongan | 26 | Head | Attendant | Missouri |
| 4 | Myra I. Dongan | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Dallas F. Owens | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 6 | Laura B. Owens | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Wilson Owens | 27 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 8 | Fred Owens | 20 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 9 | Velma E. Owens | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Dallas F. Jr. Owens | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Eugene O. Hyde | 73 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 12 | Christian Zimmerman | 37 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 13 | Florence Zimmerman | 35 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Norbert A. Zimmerman | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Christine M. Zimmerman | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Richard J. Zimmerman | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Rita J. Zimmerman | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Helen D. Zimmerman | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | John W. Zimmerman | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Gerald F. Zimmerman | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Philip G. Zimmerman | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | James S. Evans THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Ruby B. Evans | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Raymond L. Evans | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Sterling J. Evans | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Carlisle I. Evans | 82 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Edward M. Quigley | 52 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 28 | Pearl E. Quigley | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Gene S. Polk | 15 | Nephew | — | Texas |
| 30 | Doris D. Polk | 13 | Niece | — | Texas |
| 31 | Claude Hyde | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 32 | Cecil Hyde | 37 | Wife | Teacher | Missouri |
| 33 | Verla M. Howard | 25 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 34 | Larry F. Howard | 3 | Nephew | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Lee Talbert | 64 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 36 | Cynthia Talbert | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Ruth L. Talbert | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Harold Dean Talbert | 35 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 39 | James L. Davison | 69 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 40 | Molly Davison | 70 | Wife | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 1 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)