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Elizabeth Simmons — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lenoir-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lenoir-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Female Spouse Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLenoir-County, North Carolina
SurnameSimmons
Given NameElizabeth
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age33
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Kinston City
1935 Residence (County)Lenoir
Additional Details
OccupationLaundress
IndustryOwn Home
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)100
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationLaundress
Township / WardKinston City
Est. Birth Year~1907

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 Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Simmons Spouse — 33 ~1907
Jasper Simmons Son — 12 ~1928
Mary Simmons Daughter — 15 ~1925
Roach Simmons Head — 34 ~1906
Jerome Simmons Son — 2 ~1938
Marie Simmons Daughter — 7 ~1933
Dora Simmons Daughter — 10 ~1930
Alvin Simmons Son — 4 ~1936
Roach Simmons Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Lenoir, North …
Spouse, age 25
Lenoir, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Simmons
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Lenoir-County, North …
Spouse, age 33
Lenoir-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
Surname Simmons
Given Name Elizabeth
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Kinston City
1935 Residence (County) Lenoir
Occupation Laundress
Industry Own Home
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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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 33 · b. ~1907 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lenoir-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02936-00477)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Will Wood 47 Head Farming North Carolina
42 Maurey Wood 37 Wife Cooking North Carolina
43 Willie Wood 21 Son Laborer North Carolina
44 Cornelius Wood 19 Son Laborer North Carolina
45 Jessy Wood 16 Son Laborer North Carolina
46 Rudolph Pigford 32 Head Janitor North Carolina
47 Jannie Pigford 27 Wife Laborer North Carolina
48 Joyce Pigford 2 Daughter — North Carolina
49 Arvion Pigford 1 Son — North Carolina
50 Willie Robertson 25 Head Laborer North Carolina
51 Valeria Robertson 25 Wife Laborer North Carolina
52 Ella Robertson 2 Daughter — North Carolina
53 Iris Robertson 0 Daughter — North Carolina
54 Eva Robertson 54 Mother Cook North Carolina
55 Ulysses Moye 47 Head Moulder North Carolina
56 Beatrice Moye 45 Wife Laborer North Carolina
57 Agness P Moye 18 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
58 Horally Moye 17 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
59 Roach Simmons 34 Head Deliveryman North Carolina
60 Elizabeth Simmons THIS PERSON 33 Wife Laundress North Carolina
61 Mary E Simmons 15 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
62 Roach Jr Simmons 14 Son Laborer North Carolina
63 Jasper C Simmons 12 Son — North Carolina
64 Dora Simmons 10 Daughter — North Carolina
65 Marie Simmons 7 Daughter — North Carolina
66 Alvin Simmons 4 Son — North Carolina
67 Jerome Simmons 2 Son — North Carolina
68 Ed Daughtry 55 Head Owner Operator North Carolina
69 Gertrude Daughtry 50 Wife Laborer North Carolina
70 Julia Cofield 22 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
71 Dennis Daughtry 28 Son-in-law Owner Operator North Carolina
72 Levon Daughtry 6 Son — North Carolina
73 Pearline Daughtry 4 Daughter — North Carolina
74 Dennis Jr Daughtry 2 Son — North Carolina
75 Henry Watson 35 Head Laborer North Carolina
76 Maxine Watson 29 Wife Cook North Carolina
77 Lilly M Sutton 16 Daughter Laborer North Carolina
78 Curtis Wilson 38 Head Butler Tennessee
79 Libbie Wilson 32 Wife Laborer North Carolina
80 Kelly Wilson 14 Daughter Laborer North Carolina

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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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