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Arthur Simmons — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Union, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 5
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Union, New Jersey |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Westfield Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Simmons | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Lucille Simmons | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lenora Simmons | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Charles Simmons | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Armesia Simmons | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Douglas Simmons | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Arthur Simmons | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, New …
Son, age 5
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Middlesex-County, New …
Son, age 15
Middlesex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1925 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simon |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raritan Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Arthur Simmons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Simmons
Son · 1930 · age 5 · b. ~1925 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Lucille Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenora Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Douglas Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
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
1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
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1930 US Federal Census — Union, New Jersey
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1390:0995)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William Jackson | 30 | Roomer | Cook | Maryland |
| 52 | Marion Jackson | 22 | Roomer | Maid | Maryland |
| 53 | Burnett Fields | 42 | Head | Stevedore | Virginia |
| 54 | Margaret Fields | 35 | Wife | Laundress | Maryland |
| 55 | Elizabeth Fields | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Alice Fields | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Burnett Jr. Fields | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Virginia Fields | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Sam Johnson | 37 | Head | Barber | Virginia |
| 60 | Savanna Johnson | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Beatrice Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Thomas Simmons | 55 | Head | Janitor | Virginia |
| 63 | Sadie Simmons | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Mildred Simmons | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 65 | Edith Simmons | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Thomas Jr. Simmons | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | James Simmons | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Charles Simmons | 37 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 69 | Armesia Simmons | 37 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Lenora Simmons | 11 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Lucille Simmons | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Charles Jr. Simmons | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Arthur Simmons THIS PERSON | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | Douglas Simmons | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Lester Mcneil | 62 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 76 | Emma Mcneil | 62 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Thomas Mcneil | 7 | Grandson | — | New York |
| 78 | Joseph Cacciola | 45 | Head | Mason | Italy |
| 79 | Katherine Cacciola | 45 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 80 | Frank Cacciola | 21 | Son | Barber | New Jersey |
| 81 | Angelina Cacciola | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 82 | Mary Cacciola | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 83 | Ellis Powell | 27 | Head | Caretaker | Mississippi |
| 84 | Hattie Powell | 23 | Wife | Cleaner | Mississippi |
| 85 | Ellis Powell | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 86 | Lenora Powell | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 87 | Nathan Butler | 35 | Boarder | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 88 | Eliza Butler | 30 | Boarder | Day Work | Mississippi |
| 89 | Kendall Williams | 30 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 90 | Mary Williams | 25 | Wife | Day Work | North Carolina |
| 91 | Herbert Porter | 36 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 92 | Mary Porter | 30 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 93 | Herbert Jr. Porter | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 94 | Alfred Porter | 6 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 95 | Alice Porter | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 96 | James Porter | 2 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 97 | James Burton | 55 | Head | Ice Man | Virginia |
| 98 | Lizzie Burton | 37 | Wife | Cleaner | Virginia |
| 99 | Eugene Burnes | 22 | Nephew | Helper | Virginia |
| 100 | Peter Perkins | 31 | Head | Gardener | Italy |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)