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Edward Simmons — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Queens-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Edward Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Queens-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationQueens-County, New York
SurnameSimmons
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Brooklyn
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceNew York
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardQueens Borough
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Frank Simmons Head — 43 ~1897
Virginia Simmons Daughter — 20 ~1920
Eugene Simmons Son — 14 ~1926
Marjorie Simmons Daughter — 19 ~1921
Edward Simmons Son — 17 ~1923
Francis Simmons Son — 21 ~1919
Mary Simmons Daughter — 23 ~1917
Frieda Simmons Spouse — 43 ~1897
Robin Simmons Son — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Queens, New …
Son, age 7
Queens, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Simons
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Queens-County, New …
Son, age 17
Queens-County, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Simmons
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Brooklyn
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Industry 0
Highest Grade H-3
1935 Residence New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 17 · b. ~1923 · New York
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Sibling
Mary Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robin Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Queens-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02750-00578)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Stella Wolter 21 Daughter Nurse New York
2 Selma Kriegshaber 40 Head Nurse New York
3 Selma Kriegshaber 2 Daughter 0 New York
4 Helen Mcfarlane 21 Nurse Nurse New York
5 Marie Millfostadt 50 Maid Maid Austria
6 Thomas Delehose 24 Chauffeur Chauffeur New York
7 Walter F. Mcginnis 46 Head Clerk New York
8 Madeline Mcginnis 42 Wife — England
9 Charles Charles 19 Son Clerk New York
10 Henry Charles 15 Son — England
11 Jacob Friedman 41 Lodger Dentist New York
12 Em. Homsch 36 Lodger Switchboard Connecticut
13 David Riley 40 Head Salesman West Virginia
14 Henrietta Riley 37 Wife — Maryland
15 William Riley 7 Son — West Virginia
16 Herman Hageman 58 Head Police Sergeant Germany
17 Anna Hageman 54 Wife — New York
18 Herman Hageman 29 Son — New York
19 Joseph Hageman 21 Son Radio Shipping Clerk New York
20 John Eberl 36 Head Electrician New York
21 Katherine Eberl 35 Wife — Germany
22 Virginia Eberl 5 Daughter — New York
23 Joseph Eberl 39 Brother Mechanic Germany
24 Mary Eberl 37 Sister-in-law — Germany
25 Frank E. Simmons 43 Head Fireman New York
26 Frieda Simmons 43 Wife — New York
27 Mary Simmons 23 Daughter File Clerk New York
28 Francis Simmons 21 Son Packer New York
29 Virginia Simmons 20 Daughter Factory Worker New York
30 Marjorie Simmons 19 Daughter — New York
31 Edward Simmons THIS PERSON 17 Son — New York
32 Eugene Simmons 14 Son — New York
33 Robin Simmons 7 Son — New York
34 Flora D. George 66 Head — New York
35 Howard M. Oakley 43 Son Accountant New York
36 Charles C. Leake 65 Brother Retired New York
37 Anna E. Leake 52 Sister-in-law — New York
38 Janet M. Leake 23 Niece Typist New York
39 Henry Baum 69 Head — New York
40 Susie Baum 67 Wife — New York

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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