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Joseph Evans — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Joseph Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Willis & Willis — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Scott, Illinois |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | South Winchester Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willis Evans | Head | — | 34 | ~1896 |
| Bert Evans | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Billy Evans | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Joseph Evans | Son | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Leo Evans | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Ethel Evans | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Scott, Illinois
Son, age 1
Scott, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Scott, Illinois
Son, age 11
Scott, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Scott-County, Illinois
Head, age 21
Scott-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scott |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scott |
| Occupation | Foreman Road Proj. |
| Industry | W.P.A. Pro. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 316 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Joseph Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Willis Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Willis Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Willis Evans
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willis Evans
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Evans
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Evans
Son · 1930 · age 11 · b. ~1919 · Illinois
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Sibling
Billy Evans
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bert Evans
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Evans
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
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
1930 US Federal Census — Scott, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Scott, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel560:0737)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Johnson | 63 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 2 | Nellie Johnson | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Willis Evans | 34 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | Ethel Evans | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Joseph Evans THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Leo Evans | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Bert Evans | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Billy Evans | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Fred Goyette | 74 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 10 | Simon Sharp | 65 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 11 | James Blackburn | 74 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Mary Blackburn | 71 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Fred Blackburn | 40 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 14 | Florence Blackburn | 34 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Lloyd Blackburn | 17 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Paul Blackburn | 13 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Roy Blackburn | 11 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Arthur Blackburn | 30 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 19 | Doris Blackburn | 24 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Dean Blackburn | 7 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Marshall Blackburn | 5 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Fern Blackburn | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Malinda Evans | 65 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Lucille Evans | 18 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Ira Havens | 39 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 26 | Ada Havens | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Homer Havens | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Frances Havens | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Beulah Havens | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Mabel Havens | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Weldon Havens | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Sam Havens | 45 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 33 | Rufus Snook | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Ella Snook | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Glenual Snook | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Jackson Evans | 58 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 37 | Eva M. Evans | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Oscar Evans | 16 | Son | Teamster | Illinois |
| 39 | Hodore Evans | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Warren Evans | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 41 | Charlie Blair | 56 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 42 | Maggie Blair | 56 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Lela Blake | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Everett Blake | 6 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Dana Blair | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 46 | Martha Summers | 76 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Charles Wilson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 48 | Mabel Wilson | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Ruth E. Wilson | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Laura E. Wilson | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 3 siblings
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 1930 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)