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Margaret Evans — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Martha & Nellie — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClark-County, Ohio
SurnameEvans
Given NameMargaret J.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Springfield
1935 Residence (County)Clark
Additional Details
OccupationHoliday
IndustryDepartment Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)676
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationHoliday
Township / WardSpringfield
Est. Birth Year~1917

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Isabel Evans Daughter — 27 ~1913
Margaret Evans Daughter — 23 ~1917
Walter Evans Head — 56 ~1884
Walter Evans Son — 31 ~1909
Nellie Evans Spouse — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Clark, Ohio
Daughter, age 3
Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Clark, Ohio
Daughter, age 13
Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Clark-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 23
Clark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
Surname Evans
Given Name Margaret J.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Springfield
1935 Residence (County) Clark
Occupation Holiday
Industry Department Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 676
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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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. Identified parents: mother Martha Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Martha Evans
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Evans
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Evans
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Evans
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Evans
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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Sibling
Isabel Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
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 — Clark-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03039-00572)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Fausta Smith 49 Wife Seamstress Philippine Islands
2 Violet Smith 20 Daughter Secretary Ohio
3 Grover Swains 26 Head Janitor Georgia
4 Carrie Swains 24 Wife — Georgia
5 Cliff Wingo 45 Head Laborer Georgia
6 Daisy Wingo 40 Wife — Georgia
7 Samuel Wingo 16 Son New Worker Georgia
8 Daisy M. Wingo 13 Daughter — Ohio
9 Pearl Wingo 9 Son — Ohio
10 Cliff Jr. Wingo 8 Son — Ohio
11 Carty Long 34 Head Carpenter West Virginia
12 Nellie Long 38 Wife — Ohio
13 Robert Hall 16 Step-son — Ohio
14 Evelyn Hall 11 Step-daughter — Ohio
15 Wm. Mcfarling 22 Step-son Truck Driver Texas
16 Alberte Mcfarling 18 Step-daughter — Ohio
17 James Tucker 57 Uncle Pressman Ohio
18 Cecil Tucker 17 Cousin — Ohio
19 — None — — —
20 Lila Campbell 66 Head — Ohio
21 Walter B. Evans 56 Head Office Mgr. Ohio
22 Nellie B. Evans 57 Wife — Ohio
23 Walter Jr. Evans 31 Son Lecturer Ohio
24 Isabel Evans 27 Daughter Teacher Ohio
25 Margaret J. Evans THIS PERSON 23 Daughter Holiday Ohio
26 Sophia Linker 70 Head Seamstress At Home Ohio
27 Lena Linker 68 Sister Seamstress At Home Ohio
28 Paul Linker 40 Nephew Cabinet Maker At Home Ohio
29 Miriam Linker 37 Niece Bookkeeper Ohio
30 Lois Linker 1 Great-Niece — Ohio
31 Michel Jr. Long 27 Head Salesman Ohio
32 Anne V. Long 26 Wife Secretary Ohio
33 Mary Piper 64 Head — Maryland
34 Cora B. Piper 75 Aunt — Ohio
35 Elpha Miller 73 Lodger — Ohio
36 W. C. Thompson 56 Head Locomotive Engineer Ohio
37 Elizabeth Thompson 57 Wife — Ohio
38 Samuel Hunter 72 Head — Russia
39 Elizabeth A. Hunter 70 Wife — Ohio
40 William Fitz 77 Head — Scotland

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Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 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 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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