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John Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this John Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Albert — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Record Checker |
| Industry | University |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Record Checker |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Evans | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Harry Silverman | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Joseph Komidar | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Joseph Evans | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Leonard Evans | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| John Evans | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Charles Evans | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 4
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 8 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 | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 14
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | John T |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Son, age 24
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Occupation | Record Checker |
| Industry | University |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert Evans
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Evans
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Evans
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Evans
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Evans
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Joseph Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leonard Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01976-00164)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tone Almquist | 51 | Lodger | — | Norway |
| 2 | Nels Gudmundson | 68 | Lodger | — | Sweden |
| 3 | Dorothy Nelson | 19 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Elizabeth Lundert | 76 | Lodger | — | Germany |
| 5 | Alice Hout | 54 | Lodger | — | Minnesota |
| 6 | Francis Medley | 26 | — | Cook | Minnesota |
| 7 | Antoinette Dregstein | 35 | — | Nurse | Illinois |
| 8 | Elvy Stenberg | 29 | — | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 9 | Dorothy Scholtfeldt | 22 | — | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 10 | Jean Willis | 26 | — | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 11 | Doris Nelson | 24 | — | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 12 | Agnes Waibel | 22 | — | Nurse | North Dakota |
| 13 | Anna Phillips | 22 | — | Nurse | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Freda Beiswanger | 30 | — | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 15 | Alyda Kuykendall | 22 | — | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 16 | Maybelle West | 22 | — | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 17 | Alice Duke | 21 | — | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 18 | Beth Mathis | 29 | — | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 19 | Leonora Collett | 24 | — | Nurse | Minnesota |
| 20 | Viola Tepati | 21 | — | Maid | Minnesota |
| 21 | Mary Omeaus | 23 | — | Maid | Iowa |
| 22 | Florence Carlson | 31 | — | Maid | Minnesota |
| 23 | Hulda Magnuson | 35 | — | Maid | Minnesota |
| 24 | Hazel Hellman | 31 | — | Maid | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Carl Jenner | 42 | — | Janitor | Germany |
| 26 | Alay R. Mason | 41 | Head | Auto Distributor | South Dakota |
| 27 | Margaret Mason | 39 | Wife | File Clerk | Minnesota |
| 28 | Mary Mason | 15 | Daughter | — | North Dakota |
| 29 | William Mason | 12 | Son | — | North Dakota |
| 30 | Alexander Mason | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 31 | Susan Evans | 52 | Head | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 32 | Leonard Evans | 30 | Son | Supervisor | Minnesota |
| 33 | Charles Evans | 28 | Son | Assistant | Minnesota |
| 34 | John Evans THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Record Checker | Minnesota |
| 35 | Joseph Evans | 21 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 36 | Joseph Komidar | 24 | Lodger | Librarian | Minnesota |
| 37 | Harry Silverman | 24 | Lodger | Assistant | Minnesota |
| 38 | Lucy Bitters | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Harold Bitters | 36 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 40 | Edward Donnelly | 40 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Minnesota |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John + 3 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 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)