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Robert Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Robert Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Natchitoches-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Linn & Livingston — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Natchitoches-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Red River |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 216 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Evans | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Livingston Evans | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Howard Evans | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Robert Evans | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Livingston Evans | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Walter Evans | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jefferson Evans | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clenzy Evans | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Chestina Evans | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Alberta Evans | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Son, age 1
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Natchitoches, Louisiana
Son, age 10
Natchitoches, Louisiana · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Son, age 20
Natchitoches-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Red River |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 216 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Robert Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Linn Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Livingston Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alleta Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Linn Evans
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Livingston Evans
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alleta Evans
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Evans
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Chestina Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jefferson Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Livingston Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alberta Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clenzy Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Natchitoches-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01414-00499)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Meziere | 66 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 42 | Nicholas M. Meziere | 32 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 43 | John B. Meziere | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | John C. Meziere | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 45 | Martile Meziere | 47 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | John C. Jr. Meziere | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 47 | Gloria Meziere | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Ethel Lite Meziere | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Patrick Meziere | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Rodney Meziere | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Mazie Meziere | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Joel Garner | 64 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Louella Garner | 62 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Alma Garner | 21 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Annie Mae Chaplin | 28 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Mathew Chaplin | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Ephram Lance | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Mary Lance | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Willie Lance | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Laura Lee Lance | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Mary Louise Lance | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Sadie May Lance | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Herbert Jean Lance | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Ephram Jr. Lance | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Doyle Lance | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Livingston Evans | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Alberta Evans | 40 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Howard Evans | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 69 | Clenzy Evans | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Robert Evans THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 71 | Chestina Evans | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 72 | Walter Evans | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Livingston Jr. Evans | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Jefferson Evans | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Alberta Evans | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Samuel Taylor | 54 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 77 | Daisy Taylor | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Betty Sue Taylor | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Evogene Taylor | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | Clyde Ray Taylor | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
Robert + 7 siblings
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)