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Thomas Evans — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Travis-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clyde & Matilda — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Travis-County, Texas |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Austin City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Travis |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Austin City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Evans | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Travis Evans | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Thomas Evans | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Emma Evans | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Travis, Texas
Son, age 4
Travis, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Tommie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Travis, Texas
Son, age 13
Travis, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | T. J. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Travis-County, Texas
Son, age 23
Travis-County, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Austin City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Travis |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Thomas Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clyde Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father T Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clyde Evans
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Evans
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Evans
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
T Evans
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Evans
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Evans
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Texas
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Sibling
Travis Evans
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Travis-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Travis-County, Texas
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04150-00702)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Addie Brown | 55 | Head | — | Texas |
| 3 | Charles R Brown | 21 | Son | Newsboy | Texas |
| 4 | Helma Milstead | 37 | Partner | Sales Girl | Texas |
| 5 | Son Leroy | None | M | Newspaper | — |
| 6 | Son Travis | None | M | — | — |
| 7 | Son Wilbert | None | M | — | — |
| 8 | James E Million | 61 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 9 | Rosie May Million | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 11 | Luther Kirkman | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 12 | Maggie Kirkman | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 13 | Dorothy Kirkman | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 14 | Frank Bandelman | 29 | Partner | Laborer | Texas |
| 15 | Jewel Bandelman | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 16 | Francis Bandelman | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Bettie Bandelman | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 18 | Thomas A Evans | 47 | Head | Business Agent | Texas |
| 19 | Emma Evans | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 20 | Thomas J. Evans THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Travis C. Evans | 21 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Ida M Lightsey | 52 | Head | — | Texas |
| 23 | Douglas Lou Lightsey | 20 | Daughter | Store Keeper | Texas |
| 24 | Howell J. Patnecky | 52 | Head | Operator | Texas |
| 25 | Ferdie G. Patnecky | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 26 | Bill Clark Duncan | 22 | Partner | Incubator Operator | Texas |
| 27 | Hallie Duncan | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Frank Reynolds | 45 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 29 | Mae Reynolds | 45 | Wife | Office Manager | Ohio |
| 30 | Miles Reynolds | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Florence Templer | 66 | Head | — | Nevada |
| 32 | William B. Templer | 34 | Son | Principal | Texas |
| 33 | James W Smith | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 34 | Margaret Ann Smith | 55 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 35 | George B Hufford | 73 | Head | — | Nevada |
| 36 | Ernest Harbin | 38 | Head | Instructor | Texas |
| 37 | Maurine P. Harbin | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 39 | Benton Moffat | 37 | Head | 16 | Texas |
| 40 | Florence Moffat | 37 | Wife | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 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)