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Annie Simmons — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Columbus-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Annie Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbus-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Columbus-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Annie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ransom Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbus |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Ransom Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Annie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Simmons | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Maggie Simmons | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Paul Simmons | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Hurley Simmons | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Benjamin Simmons | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Dempsey Simmons | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Henry Simmons | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Violet Simmons | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Columbus, North …
Daughter, age 4
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Annie Bell |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Columbus-County, North …
Daughter, age 14
Columbus-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Annie B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ransom Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbus |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Annie Simmons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Annie Simmons
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Dempsey Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hurley Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benjamin Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Columbus-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Columbus-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02892-00537)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucille Kelly | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Elizabeth Kelly | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Bessie N. Kelly | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | J. Layton Kelly | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | J. L. Kelly | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Samuel E. Bryan | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Banda L. Bryan | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Miles Bryan | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Susie M. Mitchell | 63 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Catherine Mitchell | 54 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | James N. Merritt | 23 | Son-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Beatrice Merritt | 26 | Daughter | House Wife | North Carolina |
| 13 | Fred A. Merritt | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Katie Merritt | 54 | Wife | House Wife | North Carolina |
| 15 | Annie Merritt | 23 | Daughter | Housework | North Carolina |
| 16 | Leroy Merritt | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Paul Simmons | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Violet Simmons | 37 | Wife | House Wife | North Carolina |
| 19 | Dempsey J. Simmons | 20 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 20 | Henry W. Simmons | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 21 | Hurley M. Simmons | 17 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 22 | Annie B. Simmons THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Maggie M. Simmons | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Benjamin C. Simmons | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Thomas W. Foushee | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Etta M. Foushee | 33 | Wife | House Wife | North Carolina |
| 27 | Geneva Foushee | 7 | Maid | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Dorothy L. Foushee | 9 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Richard Sasser | 26 | Adopter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ike Davis | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Annie R. Davis | 24 | Wife | House Wife | North Carolina |
| 32 | Roy L. Jacobs | 23 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Martha Jacobs | 21 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Warner L. Jacobs | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Alex Jacobs | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | C. Augusta Jacobs | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Walter J. Jacobs | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Baron Jacobs | 14 | Son | Farm Work | North Carolina |
| 39 | Charles H. Jacobs | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Katie B. Jacobs | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)