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Paul Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Dekalb-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Paul Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dekalb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Paul & Paul — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dekalb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | DeKalb |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic (Student) |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Evans | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Paul Evans | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Lacey Evans | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dekalb, Georgia
Son, age 2
Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Paul H Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Dekalb, Georgia
Son, age 12
Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Paul H |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Dekalb-County, Georgia
Son, age 22
Dekalb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | DeKalb |
| Occupation | Mechanic (Student) |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Paul Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Paul Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Paul Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Paul Evans
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Paul Evans
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Evans
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Evans
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Dekalb-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Dekalb-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00727-00347)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foster, Jonathan Foote | 51 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 2 | Madeline Davage | 30 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 3 | Eva (S) Rice | 66 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Bertha Yancey | 33 | Head | Office Clerk | Georgia |
| 5 | Irwin Moseley | 19 | Head | Clerk | Georgia |
| 6 | William Mcclure | 44 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Elizabeth Mcclure | 42 | Wife | Operator | Georgia |
| 8 | Mildred Mcclure | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 9 | Betty Mcclure | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | William Mcclure | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Anne Mcclure | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Charles Butters | 25 | Head | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 13 | Elizabeth Butters | 24 | Wife | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 14 | William Henderson | 36 | Head | Clerk | Georgia |
| 15 | Alma (G) Henderson | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Charles Henderson | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Edgar D. (Jr) Lester | 31 | Head | Radio Service | Georgia |
| 18 | Mary Lester | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Kate T. Pillsbury | 39 | Head | Extra Saleswoman | Georgia |
| 20 | Marian (W) Pillsbury | 19 | Daughter | Office Work | Georgia |
| 21 | Peggy (A) Pillsbury | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Carlton S. Roberts | 34 | Head | Telegraph Editor | Georgia |
| 23 | Hazel (B) Roberts | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Robert Belly | 43 | Head | Asst. Mgr. | Georgia |
| 25 | Marian (H) Belly | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Gloria Belly | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 27 | Patricia Belly | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 28 | Marian Belly | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Paul H. Evans | 52 | Head | Accountant | Georgia |
| 30 | Evans | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Paul Evans THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Mechanic (Student) | Georgia |
| 32 | Lacey, Mary Jo Evans | 18 | Niece | Clerk | Georgia |
| 33 | William Bradley | 38 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 34 | Bessie (G) Bradley | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Harold Bradley | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | William Bradley | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Dan Gough | 40 | Head | Life Insurance | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Estelle (N) Gough | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | St. Clair, Ray Gough | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Etta Burton | 61 | Head | — | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Paul
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)