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Alice Simmons — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Alice Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Simmons | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Geraldine Simmons | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Wanda Simmons | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Alice Simmons | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Henry Simmons | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Pauline Simmons | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richland, Louisiana
Other, age 28
Richland, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Richland-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 36
Richland-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Alice Simmons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Simmons
Spouse · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01444-00253)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edward C. Best | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Maudie Lee Best | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Bernice Best | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Victor Best | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | J. F. Gordon | 47 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 46 | Maude Gordon | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Lester Gordon | 18 | Son | Farming | Louisiana |
| 48 | Nolen Gordon | 15 | Son | Farming | Louisiana |
| 49 | Mozie Gordon | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Mandell Gordon | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Nellie Gordon | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Vera Gordon | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | James Paul Gordon | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Joan Gordon | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | E. S. Taunton | 46 | Head | Farming | Arkansas |
| 56 | Lela Taunton | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Eloise Taunton | 17 | Daughter | Farming | Arkansas |
| 58 | Francis Taunton | 15 | Daughter | Farming | Arkansas |
| 59 | Thelma Taunton | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Margie Taunton | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Patricia Taunton | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Edward Taunton | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | J. W. Thurman | 51 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 64 | Emma Thurman | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Cecil Thurman | 18 | Son | Farming | Alabama |
| 66 | J. C. Thurman | 15 | Son | Farming | Alabama |
| 67 | Lyndell Thurman | 16 | Son | Farming | Alabama |
| 68 | Louise Thurman | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Vernell Thurman | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Jr Thurman | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Billie Joice Thurman | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Bobbie Joell Thurman | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Henry Simmons | 41 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 74 | Alice Simmons THIS PERSON | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Chester Simmons | 15 | Son | Farming | Louisiana |
| 76 | Pauline Simmons | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Geraldine Simmons | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 78 | Wanda Simmons | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | A. L. Dew | 38 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 80 | Georgia Dew | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
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)