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Elizabeth Simmons — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Surry-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Surry-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Female
Spouse
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Surry-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Airy |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Surry |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Mount Airy |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haywood Simmons | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Charley Simmons | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Jerry Simmons | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Richard Simmons | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Simmons | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elizabeth Simmons | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Pete Simmons | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Surry, North …
Other, age 32
Surry, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Surry-County, North …
Spouse, age 42
Surry-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mount Airy |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Surry |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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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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Elizabeth Simmons
Spouse · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Surry-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Surry-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02977-00601)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bill Collins | 45 | Head | Butcher. | North Carolina |
| 2 | Susie Collins | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Harvey Collins | 21 | Son | Delivery Boy | North Carolina |
| 4 | Ralph Collins | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Lessie Collins | 17 | Daughter | Loops | North Carolina |
| 6 | Dayton Collins | 14 | Son | New Hand | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lula Collins | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | W. H. Maynard | 32 | Head | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 9 | Jessie Maynard | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Nancy Maynard | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Billy Jane Maynard | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Charley Simmons | 46 | Head | Stone Cutter | North Carolina |
| 13 | Elizabeth Simmons THIS PERSON | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Haywood Simmons | 20 | Son | Stone Cutter | North Carolina |
| 15 | James Curtis Simmons | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 16 | Jerry Simmons | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Richard Simmons | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Pete Jarrell Simmons | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Mary Billings | 70 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Ada Billings | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 21 | Woodrow Billings | 27 | Son | Stone Cutter | North Carolina |
| 22 | J. R. Runyan | 72 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Molly Jane Runyan | 71 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Charlie Harrell | 51 | Head | Night Watchman | North Carolina |
| 25 | Minnie Harrell | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Haywood Harrell | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Margaret Harrell | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Juanita Harrell | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Phil Combs | 40 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 30 | Alice Combs | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Thelma Combs | 18 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 32 | Douglas Combs | 16 | Son | Farm | North Carolina |
| 33 | John Combs | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Charles Combs | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Pauline Combs | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ramona Combs | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | J. R. Whittington | 78 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Minnie Whittington | 72 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Bessie Bingham | 52 | Head | Inspect. | North Carolina |
| 40 | Lonnie Bingham | 36 | Brother | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
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)