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John Evans — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Worcester, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this John Evans across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Worcester, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1897), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1897
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Beamer |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Beamer |
| Township / Ward | Clinton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Evans | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Irene Evans | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| John Evans | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| John Evans | Son | — | 23 | ~1897 |
| Rachel Evans | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1900
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 5
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1895 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1910
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 13
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Son, age 23
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Beamer |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 John Evans across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Worcester, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father John Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachel Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Evans
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Evans
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachel Evans
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Evans
b. ~1833
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Evans
Son · 1920 · age 23 · b. ~1897 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Barbara Evans
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Evans
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
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
1920 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Worcester, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu745unit:0604)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary E Murphy | 51 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 2 | Richard J Murphy | 24 | Son | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Henry Murphy | 20 | Son | Electrician | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Helen Murphy | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Agnes F Kilgore | 57 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 6 | Elizabeth J Kilgore | 27 | Daughter | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Andrew Kilgore | 24 | Son | Loom Fixer | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Agnes Kilgore | 17 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John Evans | 47 | Head | Cleaner | Ireland |
| 10 | Rachel Evans | 50 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 11 | John A Evans THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Beamer | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Irene Evans | 16 | Daughter | Section Hand | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Barbara Evans | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | John Bodrich | 45 | Head | Fire | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Annie Bodrich | 40 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 16 | William Bodrich | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Anna Bodrich | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Mary Bodrich | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | George Bodrich | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Alice Bodrich | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | James Bodrich | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | John Jr Bodrich | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Alex Cubie | 69 | Head | Setter | Scotland |
| 24 | Christina Cubie | 60 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 25 | Annie T Cubie | 42 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Scotland |
| 26 | Agnes Cubie | 25 | Daughter | Sewer | Scotland |
| 27 | George Papasulas | 32 | Head | Fruit Dealer | Greece |
| 28 | Vasiliky Papasulas | 28 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 29 | Aphrodite Papasulas | 4 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 30 | Fotoula Papasulas | 3 | Daughter | — | Connecticut |
| 31 | John Papasulas | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Christ Papasulas | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 33 | George Eakins | 73 | Head | Minister | Ireland |
| 34 | Nellie M Eakins | 43 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Edwin P B Bowers | 55 | Lodger | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Charles Floyd | 57 | Head | Electrician | Canada |
| 37 | Josephine Floyd | 59 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 38 | Bess Page | 23 | Cousin | Electrician | Canada |
| 39 | Edward Perry | 30 | Head | Loom Fixer | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Mollie Perry | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 41 | Henry Donnelly | 62 | Head | Weaver | Ireland |
| 42 | Sarah J Donnelly | 59 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 43 | George H Donnelly | 29 | Son | Jeweler | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Robert J Donnelly | 26 | Son | Grinder | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Harvey J Donnelly | 24 | Son | Accountant | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Thomas Johnston | 63 | Head | Weaver | Ireland |
| 47 | Mary H Johnston | 53 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 48 | Emily Johnston | 23 | Daughter | Billing Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Mary E Johnston | 20 | Daughter | Setter | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Margaret Johnston | 18 | Daughter | Setter | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
John + 2 siblings
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 1920 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)