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Edward Simmons — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Noxubee-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Edward Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Noxubee-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNoxubee-County, Mississippi
SurnameSimmons
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 4
1935 Residence (County)Noxubee
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1921

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 Edward Age Birth yr
Thomas Johnson Son — 25 ~1915
Sam Johnson Head — 53 ~1887
M Johnson Spouse — 50 ~1890
Annie Simmons Daughter — 11 ~1929
M Strong Daughter — 23 ~1917
Edward Simmons Son — 19 ~1921
Samuel Simmons Son — 21 ~1919
Mildred Simmons Daughter — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Noxubee, Mississippi
Son, age 8
Noxubee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Simmons
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Noxubee-County, Mississippi
Son, age 19
Noxubee-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
Surname Simmons
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 4
1935 Residence (County) Noxubee
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Simmons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Simmons
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Thomas Johnson
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
M Strong
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Noxubee-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02054-00547)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jerry Jernigan 58 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
2 Mattie Jernigan 57 Wife — Mississippi
3 Lucille Jernigan 17 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
4 Maudine Crockett 2 Granddaughter — Mississippi
5 Don Hunt 37 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
6 Evalena Hunt 31 Wife — Mississippi
7 Curtis Hunt 14 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Wilbur Hunt 12 Son — Mississippi
9 Sam F Johnson 53 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
10 M. Mary Jane Johnson 50 Wife — Mississippi
11 Thomas J Johnson 25 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
12 M. Cynthia Strong 23 Daughter — Mississippi
13 Samuel Jr Simmons 21 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
14 Edward Simmons THIS PERSON 19 Son — Mississippi
15 Mildred Simmons 14 Daughter — Mississippi
16 Annie Ruth Simmons 11 Daughter — Mississippi
17 Sam B Hunt 56 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
18 Louella Hunt 55 Wife School Teacher Mississippi
19 Lonie Hunt 34 Daughter Servant Mississippi
20 Annie Lou Hunt 29 Daughter Laborer Mississippi
21 Walter Ellis 16 Nephew — Mississippi
22 Mealie Hunt 79 Head — Mississippi
23 Liza B Hunt 33 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
24 Estell Hunt 34 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
25 Wylie Posey 16 Grand-son — Mississippi
26 Willie Ann White 12 Grand-daughter — Mississippi
27 Bill Jones 41 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
28 Edie Jones 37 Wife — Mississippi
29 Celia Walker 79 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
30 Susie Walker 42 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
31 Willie Mosley 13 Grand-son — Mississippi
32 James Jefferson 50 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
33 Beatrice Jefferson 30 Wife — Mississippi
34 Ella Mae Jefferson 7 Daughter — Mississippi
35 Dora Clayton 49 Mother — Mississippi
36 Zeke Day Clayton 12 Nephew — Mississippi
37 Lizzie Walker 43 Head — Mississippi
38 Charlie Owens 38 Brother-in-law Farm Operator Mississippi
39 Lula Bell Owens 38 Sister Farm Laborer Mississippi
40 Oliver Robinson 4 Head Farm Operator Mississippi

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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)

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