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Paul Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Paul Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Nick & Catherine — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Paul J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Upholstery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catherine Evans | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Paul Evans | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Loretta Evans | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Anton Urban | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 8
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Lithuanian |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 28
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1912 — 4 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Paul J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Upholstery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Nick Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katy Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Loretta Evans (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.82
Father
Nick Evans
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine Evans
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katy Evans
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Loretta Evans
b. ~1915
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
Paul Evans
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03671-00520)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred M. Walters | 62 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Rose J. Walters | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Paul Frank | 33 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Ezra Mccauley | 72 | Lodger | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Minnie C. Phillipps | 71 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Lulu J. Willmoth | 55 | Lodger | Sales Lady | Ohio |
| 7 | Michel Papadakia | 48 | Head | Cook | Greece |
| 8 | Carrie M. Ward | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Mary C. Kennedy | 79 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | William J. Elliott | 69 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Cora D. Elliott | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Clarence Elliott | 45 | Head | Buyer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mildred Elliott | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Lois Elliott | 20 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Raymond Elliott | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | William Elliott | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Dorothy Elliott | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Dolores Elliott | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Fannie Lawrence | 76 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Ellen B. Quinlan | 52 | Maid | Maid | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Catherine Evans | 52 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 22 | Paul J. Evans THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Loretta Evans | 25 | Wife | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Anton Urban | 65 | Lodger | Laborer | Germany |
| 25 | Elizabeth Stugan | 76 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 26 | Matilda Stugan | 36 | Daughter | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Anna Stugan | 48 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Catherine M. Dore | 53 | Head | — | Erie Ireland |
| 29 | Michael Riggin | 69 | Head | Retired | Erie Ireland |
| 30 | Margaret Riggin | 66 | Wife | — | Erie Ireland |
| 31 | Herman Fehrenfeld | 57 | Head | Teacher | Germany |
| 32 | Flora Fehrenfeld | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Robert Fehrenfeld | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Joan Fehrenfeld | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Rosalia Englert | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | H. Everett Shantler | 52 | Head | Clerical | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Margaret Shantler | 47 | Wife | Librarian | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Peggie Shantler | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | David Thomas Shantler | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | David Byrne | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Paul
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.81
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)