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Elizabeth Simmons — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 6
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Luzerne, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Wilkes Barre Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Simmons | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Mary Simmons | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1878 |
| James Simmons | Head | — | 53 | ~1877 |
| James Simmons | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| George Simmons | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Mary Simmons | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Elizabeth Simmons | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 6
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 15
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simeon |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Larksville Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Elizabeth Simmons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Elizabeth Simmons
Daughter · 1930 · age 6 · b. ~1924 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
George Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
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 — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2061:0146)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susan N Shaffer | 73 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Irene L Shaffer | 41 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Susan Shaffer | 23 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Mildred Shaffer | 18 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | William B Gibson | 40 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Donald Gibson | 23 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | William Gibson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | George Gibson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | James Gibson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Robert Gibson | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Charles Gibson | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | John Gibson | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Thomas Gibson | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Arthur Gibson | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Eleanor Gibson | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Earl Simmons | 23 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Thelma Simmons | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Earl Jr Simmons | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Dorothy Simmons | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | John Simmons | 18 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | William Simmons | 16 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | James Simmons | 53 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Mary Simmons | 52 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | James Jr Simmons | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Margaret Simmons | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mary Simmons | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | George Simmons | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Elizabeth Simmons THIS PERSON | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | William Simmons | 31 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mary Simmons | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | William Jr Simmons | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Robert Simmons | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | John Simmons | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Mildred Simmons | 0 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | James Simmons | 26 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Thelma Simmons | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | James Jr Simmons | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Thelma Simmons | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | William Simmons | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Charles Simmons | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | Robert Simmons | 23 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Mary Simmons | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Robert Jr Simmons | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | William Parsons | 27 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Mary Parsons | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | William Jr Parsons | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | John Parsons | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | George Parsons | 16 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | James Simpson | 57 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mary Simpson | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)