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Sarah Evans — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Sarah Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dallas-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jesse & Lillie — first a spouse (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Spouse
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dallas-County, Texas |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Dallas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Evans | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Paul Evans | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Sarah Evans | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 4
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Stella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Dallas, Texas
Daughter, age 14
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Stella |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Spouse, age 24
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dallas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dallas |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Sarah Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jesse Spillers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Spillers (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jesse Spillers
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Spillers
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Evans
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Evans
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Sarah Evans
Spouse · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Texas
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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 — Dallas-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Dallas-County, Texas
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04180-00848)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnnie Woody | 23 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 2 | Lee Woody | 23 | Husband | Waiter | Texas |
| 3 | Billy Woody | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Oliver Brewer | 21 | Lodger | Clerk | Texas |
| 5 | Cecil Lockridge | 40 | Head | Contractor | Texas |
| 6 | Thelma Lockridge | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Cecil Jr Lockridge | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 8 | Molly Kyle | 63 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | George Schokil | 50 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Germany |
| 11 | Lois Schokil | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Peter Hartman | 63 | Lodger | Book Binder | Illinois |
| 13 | William Harrot | 45 | Head | Cement Contractor | Texas |
| 14 | Mertie Harrot | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Russel Duke | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | Paul Evans | 25 | Head | Printer | Texas |
| 17 | Sarah Evans THIS PERSON | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | Caroline Evans | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Carl L Evans | 53 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Texas |
| 20 | Eunice Evans | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 21 | Michael Evans | 19 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | A J Rusee | 27 | Head | Merchandise Service | Texas |
| 23 | Margaret Rusee | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 24 | Patricia Ann Rusee | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | F G Frazier | 26 | Head | Guards Federal Reserve Bank | Texas |
| 26 | Eddie Frazier | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Rufus E Whitley | 42 | Head | Clerk | Texas |
| 29 | Lera Whitley | 34 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | June Whitley | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Texas |
| 31 | Wade Whitley | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | A W Ellis | 20 | Head | Painter | Texas |
| 34 | Marguerite Ellis | 19 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | Albert Ellis | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 36 | Charles W Freeby | 28 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 37 | Victoria Freeby | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Malcolm Sunderland | 20 | Head | Inspector | Texas |
| 39 | Wanda Sunderland | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 40 | William B Dixon | 52 | Head | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Sarah
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)