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John Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Leake-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leake-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robt & Effie — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leake-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leake |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Evans | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Robert Evans | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| John Evans | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Effie Evans | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leake, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Leake, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 13 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 | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Leake, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Leake, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Leake-County, Mississippi
Son, age 24
Leake-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leake |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Robt Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Effie Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Effie Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robt Evans
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Effie Evans
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Effie Evans
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Evans
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Rosie Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Leake-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Leake-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02041-00587)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Rawson | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Nettie Rawson | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Ruth Rawson | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Nicia Fay Rawson | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lee (X) Ramson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Rosie Ramson | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Willie Langford | 50 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Smith (X) Addithon | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Alice Addithon | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Marion Addithon | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Robert H (X) Evans | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Effie Catherine Evans | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | John H. Evans THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Rosie Evans | 22 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Omar (X) Roberts | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Maudie Lee Roberts | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Isaac (X) Mooney | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Edna Mooney | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Ida Lee Mooney | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Willie (X) Spears | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Minnie Spears | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Ula Spears | 2 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 63 | Shirley Ann Spears | 0 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 64 | Clyde (X) Mooney | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Mary Lee Mooney | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Marie Lee Mooney | 1 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 67 | Kirtland (X) Burnside | 20 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Ester Burnside | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Isaac (X) Evans | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Goldie Evans | 57 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 71 | Nettie Ruth Evans | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Isaac Jr. Evans | 1 | Son | 0 | Mississippi |
| 73 | Loyd (X) Wingo | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Annie P. Wingo | 53 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | James Hannah | 18 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Patsy Wingo | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Ernest (X) Allen | 22 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Clotile Allen | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | May Etta Allen | 2 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 80 | Shirley Allen | 0 | Son | 0 | Mississippi |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)