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William Evans — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Butte, California
Our Model Tree links this William Evans across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Butte, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & David — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: California
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Butte, California |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Grain farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Gridley Township Precinct 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Evans | Head | — | 62 | ~1858 |
| William Butler | Other | — | 59 | ~1861 |
| Florence Johnson | Other | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Jeremiah Jacobs | Other | — | 73 | ~1847 |
| Paul Blevins | Other | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| William Evans | Son | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Sarah Evans | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1869 |
Census Appearances
1900
Butte, California
Son, age 5
Butte, California · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Birth Month | Mar |
| Birth Year | 1895 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1910
Butte, California
Son, age 15
Butte, California · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | William E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
1920
Butte, California
Son, age 24
Butte, California · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | William E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | California |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Grain farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | california |
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 William Evans across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Butte, California, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Evans (~0.92 confidence) and father David Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Evans
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
David Evans
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Evans
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Evans
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Evans
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Evans
Son · 1920 · age 24 · b. ~1896 · California
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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 — Butte, California
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1920 US Federal Census — Butte, California
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu094unit:0402)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David H Evans | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Wales |
| 2 | Sarah Evans | 51 | Wife | — | California |
| 3 | William E Evans THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Farmer | California |
| 4 | Florence Johnson | 20 | Servant | Servant | California |
| 5 | Jeremiah Jacobs | 73 | Hired man | Laborer | Missouri |
| 6 | Paul Blevins | 17 | Hired man | Laborer | Missouri |
| 7 | William Butler | 59 | Hired man | Laborer | Indiana |
| 8 | Le Roy Bressee | 24 | Head | Foreman | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Carrie Bressee | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 10 | Jacob Bressee | 25 | Brother | Foreman | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Manuel Costa | 32 | Hired man | Laborer | Portugal |
| 12 | Manuel Jr Vieira | 23 | Hired man | Laborer | Portugal |
| 13 | Alexander Cassidy | 59 | Head | Farmer | Canada |
| 14 | Mabel Cassidy | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Marvin Cassidy | 17 | Son | — | California |
| 16 | Chrystina Cassidy | 9 | Daughter | — | California |
| 17 | George Frakes | 43 | Head | Ranch | Missouri |
| 18 | Nellie Frakes | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Leta Frakes | 13 | Daughter | — | California |
| 20 | Loyal Frakes | 13 | Son | — | California |
| 21 | Rodney Frakes | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 22 | James Dallman | 67 | Guest | — | Missouri |
| 23 | John Watson | 51 | Head | Farmer | California |
| 24 | Mary Watson | 51 | Wife | — | California |
| 25 | Florence Watson | 27 | Daughter | — | California |
| 26 | John H Watson | 27 | Son | — | California |
| 27 | Frankie Watson | 17 | Son | — | California |
| 28 | Angeline Watson | 14 | Daughter | — | California |
| 29 | Adeline Watson | 12 | Daughter | Engineer | California |
| 30 | Bradley Barker | 22 | Son-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Gertrude Barker | 20 | Daughter | — | California |
| 32 | Gordon Asbury | 76 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Emma Asbury | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Joseph Asbury | 18 | Son | — | Utah |
| 35 | William Asbury | 14 | Son | — | Idaho |
| 36 | Cameron Asbury | 12 | Son | — | California |
| 37 | Ethel Asbury | 10 | Daughter | — | California |
| 38 | George Asbury | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 39 | Edna Asbury | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 40 | Ada Asbury | 1 | Daughter | — | California |
| 41 | Clarence Gridley | 52 | Head | Farmer | California |
| 42 | May Gridley | 50 | Wife | — | California |
| 43 | Helen Scherman | 24 | Daughter | — | California |
| 44 | Margaret Scherman | 4 | Granddaughter | — | California |
| 45 | W H Stafford | 73 | Lodger | Agent | California |
| 46 | Richard Nugent | 48 | Head | Farmer | California |
| 47 | Rebecca Nugent | 40 | Wife | — | California |
| 48 | Catherine Nugent | 2 | Daughter | — | California |
| 49 | Frances Coe | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 50 | William Edgar Coe | 53 | Hired man | Laborer | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
William
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 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)