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Willie Evans — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bibb-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Willie Evans across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bibb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bibb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Macon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bibb |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Power Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 49 |
| Income (1939) | 630 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Macon |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ella Evans | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Charles Evans | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Willie Evans | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Matthew Evans | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Willie Evans | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| George Evans | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bibb, Georgia
Head, age 34
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1886 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Bibb, Georgia
Head, age 43
Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Evan |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Plant Railway Car Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10.00 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Bibb-County, Georgia
Head, age 53
Bibb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
| Surname | Evans |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Macon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bibb |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Power Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 49 |
| Income (1939) | 630 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Willie Evans across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Evans
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Georgia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Bibb-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Bibb-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00641-00614)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bernice Dogler | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Phoebe Crawford | 45 | Head | Laundry | Georgia |
| 43 | Marion Crawford | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Cicero Evans | 19 | Lodger | Helper | Georgia |
| 45 | Bertha Evans | 16 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Carrie Curry | 39 | Head | Laundry | Georgia |
| 47 | Robert Curry | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Leila Curry | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Juanita Curry | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Sara Curry | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Phoebe Curry | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | J. C. Curry | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Will Rogers | 45 | Head | Floor Sinker | Georgia |
| 54 | Viola Rogers | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Viola Rogers | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Willie Mae Rogers | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Peter Rogers | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Willie Evans THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 59 | Ella Evans | 40 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 60 | Willie Jr. Evans | 27 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 61 | George Evans | 20 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 62 | Charles Evans | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Matthew Lillian Evans | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Tommy Boy Saunders | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 65 | Ella Mae Saunders | 24 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 66 | Bessie Mae Saunders | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Willie Lee Saunders | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Charles Tyler | 30 | Head | Orderly | Washington D.C. |
| 69 | Nancy Tyler | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Mack Whitfield | 30 | Head | Helper | Georgia |
| 71 | Rose Lee Whitfield | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Katie Pearl Whitfield | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Walter Kilgore | 55 | Head | Switchman | Georgia |
| 75 | Ella Kilgore | 55 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Carrie Holbrook | 57 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Georgia Belle Holbrook | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 78 | Johnnie Ruth Shelton | 22 | Lodger | File Clerk | Georgia |
| 79 | Earnest Norwood | 43 | Head | Porter | Georgia |
| 80 | Eva Norwood | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
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)