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Thomas Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Evans across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: OHIO
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | EVANS |
| Given Name | THOMAS |
| Relationship to Head | HEAD |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | OHIO |
| 1935 Residence (City) | COLUMBUS |
| 1935 Residence (County) | FRANKLIN |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | ADJUSTER |
| Industry | AUTO DEALERS |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | SAME HOUSE |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Adjuster |
| Township / Ward | Columbus |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Evans | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Thomas Evans | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Hilda Evans | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 11
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Thomas M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 21
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Head, age 31
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Thomas M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Credit Mgr |
| Industry | Tire Service |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Head, age 42
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
| Surname | EVANS |
| Given Name | THOMAS |
| Relationship to Head | HEAD |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | OHIO |
| 1935 Residence (City) | COLUMBUS |
| 1935 Residence (County) | FRANKLIN |
| Occupation | ADJUSTER |
| Industry | AUTO DEALERS |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | SAME HOUSE |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Thomas Evans across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father John Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Evans
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Evans
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Evans
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Evans
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Ohio
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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 — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03246-00097)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Buchanan | 16 | DAUGHTER | — | OHIO |
| 2 | Harold Buchanan | 13 | SON | — | OHIO |
| 3 | Frank Weber | 48 | HEAD | Salesman | OHIO |
| 4 | Sylvia Weber | 47 | WIFE | — | OHIO |
| 5 | Phyllis Weber | 12 | DAUGHTER | — | OHIO |
| 6 | Hugh H. Bohume | 21 | HEAD | Truck Driver | OHIO |
| 7 | Faye Bohume | 19 | WIFE | — | OHIO |
| 8 | Otto Nuetzel | 46 | HEAD | — | OHIO |
| 9 | Cora Nuetzel | 48 | WIFE | Teacher | OHIO |
| 10 | Charles Metzger | 72 | BROTHER IN LAW | — | OHIO |
| 11 | Mary Metzger | 68 | SISTER IN LAW | — | OHIO |
| 12 | Dwight Harlor | 49 | HEAD | Painter | OHIO |
| 13 | Erater Harlor | 49 | WIFE | — | OHIO |
| 14 | Dwight Jr. Harlor | 22 | SON | — | OHIO |
| 15 | Dorthy Harlor | 22 | DAUGHTER IN LAW | — | OHIO |
| 16 | Elmer Young | 49 | HEAD | Inspector | OHIO |
| 17 | Lillian Young | 47 | WIFE | — | OHIO |
| 18 | Carolyn Young | 20 | DAUGHTER | — | OHIO |
| 19 | Ida Johnson | 52 | HEAD | — | OHIO |
| 20 | Chester Stevenson | 38 | HEAD | — | OHIO |
| 21 | Addie Stevenson | 37 | WIFE | — | OHIO |
| 22 | Chester Stevenson | 16 | SON | — | OHIO |
| 23 | Thomas Evans THIS PERSON | 42 | HEAD | Adjuster | OHIO |
| 24 | Hilda Evans | 42 | WIFE | — | OHIO |
| 25 | Edith May Evans | 11 | DAUGHTER | — | OHIO |
| 26 | William Clarkin | 40 | HEAD | Insurance Inspector | CONNECTICUT |
| 27 | Herma Clarkin | 34 | WIFE | Examiner | IOWA |
| 28 | Barbara Clarkin | 10 | DAUGHTER | — | ILLINOIS |
| 29 | William Clarkin | 8 | SON | — | ILLINOIS |
| 30 | Sharon Clarkin | 6 | DAUGHTER | — | MINNESOTA |
| 31 | Della Wyant | 29 | LODGER | — | OHIO |
| 32 | Jacob Sooker | 70 | HEAD | — | OHIO |
| 33 | Isabelle Sooker | 70 | WIFE | — | OHIO |
| 34 | Eddie Harris | 68 | HEAD | — | ILLINOIS |
| 35 | Charles Harris | 35 | SON | Retail Merchant | OHIO |
| 36 | Ophelia Harris | 37 | DAUGHTER IN LAW | — | TENNESSEE |
| 37 | Frank Haley | 36 | HEAD | Flagman | OHIO |
| 38 | Phylis Haley | 25 | WIFE | — | OHIO |
| 39 | Dorothy Haley | 20 | SISTER | — | OHIO |
| 40 | Carl Haley | 13 | BROTHER | — | OHIO |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
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)