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Walter Evans — 1920 US Census Record

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1920 United States Federal Census · Phillips, Arkansas

Our Model Tree links this Walter Evans across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Phillips, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alice & Alice — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: Arkansas Single

1920 Census Record Details

Census Year1920
LocationPhillips, Arkansas
SurnameEvans
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceMulatto
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceArkansas
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceArkansas
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryHouse
Class of WorkerW
Can ReadYes
Can WriteYes
Speaks EnglishYes
Birth StateArkansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)arkansas
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardHelena City
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Thomas Evans Head — 47 ~1873
Ara Blackwell Other — 12 ~1908
Alice Evans Spouse — 27 ~1893
Walter Evans Son — 20 ~1900
Willie Blackwell Other — 16 ~1904

Census Appearances

1900
Phillips, Arkansas
Son, age
Phillips, Arkansas · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Birth Month Apr
Birth Year 1900
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Can Read No
Can Write No
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1910
Phillips, Arkansas
Son, age 10
Phillips, Arkansas · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Evans
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas
1920
Phillips, Arkansas
Son, age 20
Phillips, Arkansas · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
Surname Evans
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Arkansas
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Arkansas
Occupation Carpenter
Industry House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Arkansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) arkansas

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.
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Our Model Tree links Walter Evans across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Phillips, Arkansas, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Alice Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father Tom Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Evans (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.84
Mother
Alice Evans
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Evans
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Tom Evans
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Evans
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Walter Evans
Son · 1920 · age 20 · b. ~1900 · Arkansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1920 US Federal Census — Phillips, Arkansas Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu076unit:0808)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Greenway Powers 26 Lodger Porter Louisiana
2 Louis Powers 17 Lodger Porter Louisiana
3 Walter Powers 21 Lodger Car Loader Louisiana
4 Charles E. Merrill 49 Head Millwright Illinois
5 Jessie S. Merrill 48 Wife — Arkansas
6 Claiborne H. Merrill 23 Son Superintendent Arkansas
7 Bertha L. Merrill 20 Daughter-in-law — Mississippi
8 Louvenia T. Merrill 18 Daughter — Arkansas
9 Blanche C. Merrill 11 Daughter — Louisiana
10 Phillip J. Miller 62 Head Salesman Mississippi
11 Jennie L. Miller 54 Wife — Arkansas
12 Lawrence B. Miller 21 Son — Arkansas
13 Corrine Walker 30 Head Cook Arkansas
14 John W. Bridges 22 Lodger Driver Mississippi
15 Benjamin E. Sexton 65 Head Saw Filer Alabama
16 Dixie B. Sexton 56 Wife — Arkansas
17 Ernest B. Sexton 19 Son Manager Alabama
18 Elmer L. Sexton 15 Son Carpenter Alabama
19 Thomas Evans 47 Head Carpenter Mississippi
20 Alice Evans 27 Wife — Arkansas
21 Walter Evans THIS PERSON 20 Son Carpenter Arkansas
22 Willie E. Blackwell 16 Boarder Laborer Arkansas
23 Ara Lee Blackwell 12 Granddaughter — Arkansas
24 Sharkey Stephens 37 Head Brakeman Mississippi
25 Mary Stephens 27 Wife — Arkansas
26 Luehe Mcguire 24 Lodger Laundress Georgia
27 Fred Ward 50 Head Brakeman Louisiana
28 Fannie G. Ward 41 Wife — Arkansas
29 Garfield Barnes 38 Lodger Fireman Mississippi
30 William S. Little 34 Head Sawyer Mississippi
31 Bessie Little 38 Wife — Louisiana
32 Lillie B. Boyd 8 Stepdaughter — Mississippi
33 Morris Dixon 41 Head Laborer Mississippi
34 Malinda Dixon 35 Wife Dresser Arkansas
35 Annie Dixon 18 Daughter — Arkansas
36 George Dixon 83 Father — Mississippi
37 Jake Davis 50 Head Waiter Arkansas
38 Rosa Davis 25 Wife — Mississippi
39 R. D. Davis 0 Son — Arkansas
40 Mary Porter 15 Lodger Chambermaid Mississippi
41 Emma Moore 19 Lodger Laundress Arkansas
42 Willie Branch 42 Lodger Janitor Tennessee
43 Elsie Lomas 27 Head Dress Maker Mississippi
44 Clyde Lomas 12 Son — Arkansas
45 Will Giles 47 Lodger Laborer Georgia
46 Sam Stathas 47 Head Proprietor Greece
47 Pete Stathas 47 Head Manager Wisconsin
48 Florence Stathas 41 Wife Proprietress Virginia
49 Thomas H. Barnes 35 Lodger Constructor Tennessee
50 Thomas Sutton 22 Head Cook Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

Walter
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.84
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)

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