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Arthur Simmons — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hillsborough-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hillsborough-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hillsborough-County, Florida |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 51 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hillsborough |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 51 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azalene Simmons | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marguerite Simmons | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Frank Simmons | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Dorothy Simmons | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Arthur Simmons | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Velda Simmons | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hillsborough, Florida
Head, age 40
Hillsborough, Florida · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Summons |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Hillsborough-County, Florida
Head, age 51
Hillsborough-County, Florida · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 51 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hillsborough |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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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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Arthur Simmons
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Hillsborough-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Hillsborough-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00591-00139)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aleene Mcgahee | 8 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 2 | Jennette Mcgahee | 1 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 3 | J. C. Adkins | 36 | brother in law | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | William J. Eason | 80 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Eliza Eason | 78 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Jessie T. Epperson | 58 | Head | Auto Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 7 | Rosa Epperson | 45 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Herbert Epperson | 23 | son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 9 | Ernest B. Keene | 34 | Head | Lath Operator | Florida |
| 10 | Mary C. Keene | 33 | Wife | Proprietor | Florida |
| 11 | E. Morris Keene | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 12 | Earl L. Keene | 5 | son | — | Florida |
| 13 | Mary E. Mcguire | 42 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 14 | James B. Mcguire | 23 | son | Strawberry Crop Checker | Georgia |
| 15 | Walter C. Mcguire | 20 | son | Strawberry Crop Checker | Georgia |
| 16 | Edith H. Mcguire | 16 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 17 | Eugene P. Mcguire | 13 | son | — | Florida |
| 18 | Marilena Mcguire | 10 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 19 | Lucy Joy Mcguire | 8 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 20 | Arthur J. Simmons THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | — | Florida |
| 21 | Marguerite Simmons | 44 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 22 | Azalene Simmons | 14 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 23 | Velda Simmons | 14 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 24 | Dorothy Simmons | 12 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 25 | Frank Simmons | 8 | son | — | Florida |
| 26 | Margaret E. Rushing | 52 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Leland W. Rushing | 28 | son | Laborer | Florida |
| 28 | Huberta Rushing | 19 | daughter in law | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | H. Ward Rushing | 19 | son | Oiler | Florida |
| 30 | Faye Rushing | 20 | daughter in law | Cashier | Florida |
| 31 | Robert E. Rushing | 25 | son | Truck Driver | Florida |
| 32 | Charlie Wiggins | 46 | Head | Farm Laborer | Florida |
| 33 | Edith Wiggins | 36 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 34 | Jessie Wiggins | 16 | son | — | Florida |
| 35 | Donald Wiggins | 13 | son | — | Florida |
| 36 | Idonna Wiggins | 12 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 37 | Pansey Wiggins | 6 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 38 | Evelyn Wiggins | 4 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | Lila Wiggins | 1 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 40 | Ruben A. Greer | 43 | Head | Farm Laborer | 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)