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Elizabeth Simmons — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Simmons across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Joe — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Napoleon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henry |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Housekeeper |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | York Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Simmons | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Geneva Simmons | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Joe Simmons | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Elizabeth Simmons | Other | — | 81 | ~1859 |
| Marion Simmons | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Edith Simmons | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Ohio
Daughter, age 3
Fulton, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Fulton, Ohio
Daughter, age 14
Fulton, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Elizabeth M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Fulton-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 24
Fulton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Napoleon |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henry |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | Housekeeper |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Simmons (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Simmons (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Simmons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Simmons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Geneva Simmons (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lulu Simmons (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Simmons
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Simmons
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Simmons
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Simmons
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Geneva Simmons
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lulu Simmons
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Simmons
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Ohio
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Sibling
Edith Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Fulton-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03071-00656)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Feight | 68 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 2 | Maud B Feight | 62 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Art T Feight | 58 | Brother | — | Ohio |
| 4 | James B Galbraith | 44 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 5 | Helen Galbraith | 39 | Wife | Farm | Ohio |
| 6 | Lawrence Galbraith | 18 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Marion Galbraith | 16 | Daughter | Farm | Ohio |
| 8 | Eugenia Galbraith | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Allan Galbraith | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Grace Wolf | 37 | Sister-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 11 | August E Benson | 31 | Head | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 12 | Emila Benson | 29 | Wife | Farmer | Ohio |
| 13 | Verna Benson | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Loretta Benson | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Richard Benson | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Robert Benson | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Minnie Glassman | 73 | Mother-in-law | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 18 | Joe E Simmons | 49 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 19 | Geneva Simmons | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Elizabeth Simmons THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Housework | Ohio |
| 21 | Marion Simmons | 22 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Edith Simmons | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Elizabeth Simmons | 81 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Howard Rohrs | 42 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 25 | Alva Rohrs | 37 | Wife | Farmer | Ohio |
| 26 | Harland Rohrs | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Evelyn Rohrs | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Joan Rohrs | 6 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Roger Rohrs | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | August H Meyer | 45 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 31 | Mary Meyer | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Laura Meyer | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Ruth Meyer | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Arthur Wainthe | 36 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 35 | Louise Wainthe | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Paula Jean Wainthe | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Clifford Findley | 33 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 38 | Eldora Findley | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Elmer Swader | 57 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 40 | Wanda Swader | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)