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Nellie Evans — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wilson-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Nellie Evans across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1921), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWilson-County, North Carolina
SurnameEvans
Given NameNellie
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Cross Roads
1935 Residence (County)Wilson
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Labor
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)888
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardCross Roads
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Nellie Age Birth yr
Bettie Evans Daughter — 2 ~1938
Alice Evans Daughter — 3 ~1937
Etta Evans Daughter — 24 ~1916
Cornell Evans Son — 17 ~1923
Dixie Evans Other — 19 ~1921
Gaster Evans Spouse — 44 ~1896
Ruby Evans Daughter — 15 ~1925
James Evans Son — 14 ~1926
Exelon Evans Head — 55 ~1885
Nellie Evans Daughter — 19 ~1921
Myrtle Evans Daughter — 4 ~1936
Georgia Evans Daughter — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1930
Wilson, North …
Daughter, age 7
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name Nellie M
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Wilson-County, North …
Daughter, age 19
Wilson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 12 household members
Surname Evans
Given Name Nellie
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Cross Roads
1935 Residence (County) Wilson
Occupation Farm Labor
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 888
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Nellie Evans across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Nellie Evans
Daughter · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Alice Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornell Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Etta Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Wilson-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02989-00120)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Valpor Lamm 37 wife — North Carolina
2 Norman Lamm 17 Son No No No No H North Carolina
3 Nona Lamm 15 Daughter No No No No S North Carolina
4 Cecil Lamm 12 Son — North Carolina
5 Ola Lamm 10 Daughter — North Carolina
6 Buck Lamm 6 Son — North Carolina
7 Geraldine Lamm 4 Daughter — North Carolina
8 Dennis Lamm 2 Son — North Carolina
9 Oscar Price 50 Head Farming North Carolina
10 Lily Price 47 wife No No No No H North Carolina
11 Christopher Scott 43 Head Farming North Carolina
12 Clara Scott 38 wife No No No No H North Carolina
13 Donald Scott 22 Son Truck Driver North Carolina
14 Mildred Scott 19 Daughter No No No No S North Carolina
15 Lawrence Ward 22 Head Street Project North Carolina
16 Pauline Ward 20 wife No No No No H North Carolina
17 Bettie Ward 3 Daughter — North Carolina
18 Dorothy G. Ward 1 Daughter — North Carolina
19 Exelon Evans 55 Head Farming North Carolina
20 Gaster Evans 44 wife No No No No H North Carolina
21 Etta Evans 24 Daughter No No No No S North Carolina
22 Georgia Evans 22 Daughter No No No No U North Carolina
23 Cornell Evans 17 Son No No No No S North Carolina
24 Ruby Ruth Evans 15 Daughter No No No No S North Carolina
25 James R. Evans 14 Son No No No No S North Carolina
26 Myrtle F. Evans 4 Daughter — North Carolina
27 Alice Evans 3 Daughter — North Carolina
28 Bettie Evans 2 Daughter — North Carolina
29 Nellie Evans THIS PERSON 19 Daughter Farm Labor North Carolina
30 Dixie Evans 19 Daughter-in-law No No No No H North Carolina
31 Kenory Hagans 54 Head Farm Labor North Carolina
32 Matilla Hagans 43 wife No No No No H North Carolina
33 Walter Allen 14 cousin No No No No S North Carolina
34 Luther Allen 12 cousin — North Carolina
35 Odis Hawkins 19 lodger Farm Labor North Carolina
36 Cleo Hawkins 17 wife No No No No H North Carolina
37 James Hawkins 2 lodger — North Carolina
38 Bettie Hawkins 2 lodger — North Carolina
39 Alvin Proctor 37 Head Farming North Carolina
40 Florence Proctor 35 wife No No No No H North Carolina

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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