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Margaret Evans — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Female Spouse Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Indiana
SurnameEvans
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Salem City
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
OccupationAssistant
Industrygrocery
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)156
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationAssistant
Township / WardSalem City
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Joe Evans Head — 58 ~1882
Carl Evans Son — 27 ~1913
Margaret Evans Spouse — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Washington, Indiana
Spouse, age 35
Washington, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evan
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Washington, Indiana
Spouse, age 45
Washington, Indiana · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Saleslady
Industry Grocery
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Washington-County, Indiana
Spouse, age 56
Washington-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
Surname Evans
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Salem City
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Occupation Assistant
Industry grocery
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 156
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Margaret Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Evans
Spouse · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01107-00981)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lillie Q Roberts 73 Head — Indiana
42 William Hagerman 81 Head Farmer Indiana
43 Lyman Hagerman 57 Son Farmer Indiana
44 Joe Evans 58 Head Proprietor Indiana
45 Margaret Evans THIS PERSON 56 Wife Assistant Indiana
46 Carl Evans 27 Son Assistant Indiana
47 Louis Sampanis 44 Head Proprietor Greece
48 Media Sampanis 33 Wife — Greece
49 Lee Sampanis 11 Son — Indiana
50 Leo Sampanis 4 Son — Indiana
51 Spero Sampanis 3 Son — Indiana
52 Theodore Sampanis 0 Son — Indiana
53 Delos Godfrey 76 Head Proprietor Indiana
54 Essie J Godfrey 68 Wife — Indiana
55 Noble Zink 53 Head Proprietor Indiana
56 Zella Zink 47 Wife — Indiana
57 Ernest Zink 8 Son — Indiana
58 Gaylord Zink 24 Head Assistant Indiana
59 Alice Zink 24 Wife Saleslady Indiana
60 Mary Dennis 85 Head — Indiana
61 Charity Dennis 60 Daughter Proprietor Indiana
62 Belle Mccory 90 Head — Indiana
63 Allie Beebe 61 Head Proprietor Indiana
64 Roscoe Gresham 36 Head Salesman Illinois
65 Edith Gresham 32 Wife — Indiana
66 Jack Gresham 12 Son — Indiana
67 Jane Green 81 Head — Indiana
68 Ephriam Smedley 47 Lodger — Indiana
69 John Birch 60 Head Mill Worker Indiana
70 Mansford Mcnemore 60 Head Laborer Indiana
71 Nettie Mcnemore 54 Wife — Indiana
72 Paul Mcnemore 20 Son Mill Worker Indiana
73 Jeanetta Mcnemore 18 Daughter — Indiana
74 Finley Barrett 31 Head Carpenter Indiana
75 Nellie Barrett 36 Wife — Kansas
76 Verna June Barrett 12 Daughter — Kansas
77 Charles Barrett 10 Son — Kansas
78 Rosalee Barrett 8 Daughter — Indiana
79 Myrtle Pinkston 54 Mother-in-law — Missouri
80 William Medlock 77 Head — Indiana

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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)

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