ES
Edward Simmons — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Edward Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Edward Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Oiler |
| Industry | Crown Cork Seal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1050 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Oiler |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marie Simmons | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Sadie Simmons | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Simmons | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Elizabeth Simmons | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Theresa Simmons | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Edward Simmons | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Edward Simmons | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Patricia Simmons | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Simmons | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Catherine Simmons | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 17
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simons |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 26
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Edward Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | Oiler |
| Industry | Crown Cork Seal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1050 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Edward Simmons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Edward Simmons
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Maryland
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Sadie Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01526-00453)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Howard D Miller | 57 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Margaret Miller | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 43 | John Leslie Miller | 18 | Son | Station | Maryland |
| 44 | Edward A Smith | 77 | Head | Medical Doctor | Maryland |
| 45 | Julia Tilghman Smith | 74 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Annie S Smith | 46 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 47 | William J Ross | 56 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Nina C Ross | 46 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Richard James Ross | 24 | Son | Steel Worker | Minnesota |
| 50 | Henry Schneider | 71 | Head | Packer | Maryland |
| 51 | Sadie Schneider | 74 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Frederick Schneider | 48 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Edward S Simmons | 48 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 54 | Catherine Simmons | 44 | Wife | Laborer | Maryland |
| 55 | Edward Jr Simmons THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Oiler | Maryland |
| 56 | Charles Simmons | 24 | Son | Oiler | Maryland |
| 57 | Marie Simmons | 22 | Daughter | Packer | Maryland |
| 58 | Mary Simmons | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Sadie Simmons | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 60 | Elizabeth Simmons | 10 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 61 | Theresa Simmons | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Patricia Simmons | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 63 | Charles Bonifacino | 44 | Head | Fireman | Delaware |
| 64 | Cecilia Bonifacino | 39 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 65 | Phyllis Bonifacino | 19 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 66 | Robert Bonifacino | 18 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 67 | Charles Jr Bonifacino | 17 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 68 | Donald Mcdermott | 31 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Maryland |
| 69 | Rose Mcdermott | 28 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Rose Marie Mcdermott | 8 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Donald H Mcdermott | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 72 | Lillian K Mcdermott | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Joan Mcdermott | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 74 | William Mcdermott | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Annie Kratz | 76 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 76 | Joseph Stump | 74 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 77 | John Albright | 55 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 78 | Harry A Cruik | 60 | Head | Laborer | Wash D.C. |
| 79 | Florence Cruik | 56 | Wife | Stationary Engineer | Maryland |
| 80 | Rosana Cruik | 87 | Mother | — | Wash D.C. |
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)