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William Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Theodore & Rosa — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winslow |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | First National Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | Winslow |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Evans | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| William Evans | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Indiana
Son, age 11
Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Pike, Indiana
Son, age 21
Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Radio |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Pike-County, Indiana
Son, age 31
Pike-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1909 — 2 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winslow |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | First National Bank |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Theodore Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Evans (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Evans (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Theodore Evans
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Evans
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Evans
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Evans
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Indiana
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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 — Pike-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01085-00243)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ford Reed | 16 | Son | In School | Indiana |
| 42 | Flora Lee Reed | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Jerrilou Reed | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Clellie Mccord | 50 | Head | Car Salesman | Indiana |
| 45 | Nelle Mccord | 46 | Wife | House Work | Indiana |
| 46 | Earl Piper | 53 | Head | Driller | Indiana |
| 47 | Earlidene Piper | 21 | Daughter | House Work | Indiana |
| 48 | James Frederick Piper | 15 | Son | Going To School | Indiana |
| 49 | Martha Jane Dearing | 66 | Head | Unable To Work | Indiana |
| 50 | Woodrow Dearing | 25 | Son | Unable To Work | Indiana |
| 51 | Everett W. Richardson | 62 | Head | Unable To Work | Indiana |
| 52 | Lela Richardson | 53 | Wife | House Work | Indiana |
| 53 | Bertie O. Tindal | 28 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 54 | Suda Tindal | 22 | Wife | Housework | Indiana |
| 55 | Harry E. Griesemer | 47 | Head | Electrician | Illinois |
| 56 | Ola Griesemer | 46 | Wife | House Work | Illinois |
| 57 | Josephine Griesemer | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Illinois |
| 58 | Harry Jr. Griesemer | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | Illinois |
| 59 | Raymond Griesemer | 16 | Son | In School | Illinois |
| 60 | Charles Griesemer | 14 | Son | In School | Illinois |
| 61 | Januette Griesemer | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | John Griesemer | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Barbara Jean Griesemer | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Richard Griesemer | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Orris B. Hayes | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 66 | Lucy Hayes | 24 | Wife | House Work | Indiana |
| 67 | Junia Iris Hayes | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Everett Milo Hayes | 0 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 69 | William J. Tindal | 54 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 70 | Alta Tindal | 52 | Wife | House Work | Indiana |
| 71 | Basil Tindal | 20 | Son | Bartender | Indiana |
| 72 | Ethel Tindal | 15 | Daughter | House Work | Indiana |
| 73 | Charlotte Tindal | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 74 | Georgia B. Akridge | 36 | Head | House Work | Indiana |
| 75 | Donna Bell Akridge | 16 | Daughter | In School | Indiana |
| 76 | Audie Berlin | 68 | Mother | House Work | Kentucky |
| 77 | Nora Evans | 65 | Head | Teaching | Indiana |
| 78 | William Evans THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Bookkeeper | Indiana |
| 79 | Posey Coleman | 66 | Head | Cleaning Cars | Indiana |
| 80 | Rettie Coleman | 59 | Wife | House Work | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
William
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)