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Elizabeth Simpson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ben-Hill-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Simpson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ben-Hill-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ben-Hill-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Simpson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fitzgerald City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ben Hill |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Fitzgerald City |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Simpson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Charlie Simpson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Elizabeth Simpson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Simpson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Jack Simpson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Estelle Simpson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ben Hill, …
Daughter, age 7
Ben Hill, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simpson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Ben-Hill-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 17
Ben-Hill-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
| Surname | Simpson |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fitzgerald City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ben Hill |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Simpson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Simpson
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Georgia
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Sibling
Mary Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Ben-Hill-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Ben-Hill-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00639-00103)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles T Hornsby | 56 | Head | Assistant Foreman | Alabama |
| 42 | Mary Hornsby | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Lynna Hornsby | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Linnie Hornsby | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Elmira Hornsby | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Eli Mullis | 31 | Head | Frame Tender | Georgia |
| 47 | Loyce Mullis | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Louis Mullis | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Lloyd Mullis | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | David H Sr Payne | 63 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Georgia |
| 51 | Mary Payne | 62 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 52 | David H Jr Payne | 24 | Head | Interior Decorator | Georgia |
| 53 | Ola L Payne | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Bert E Archer | 59 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 55 | Irma Archer | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | James Cone | 42 | Head | Machinist | Georgia |
| 57 | Minnie Cone | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Annie B Cone | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Jamie Cone | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Mellie Cone | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Edwin Cone | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Como Mccard | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 63 | Gordia Mccard | 67 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Margaret Wright | 82 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Maude Collier | 59 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Thomas Simpson | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 67 | Estelle Simpson | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Elizabeth Simpson THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Jack Simpson | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Mary Simpson | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Charlie Simpson | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 73 | Joe E Brown | 30 | Head | Brick Mason | Georgia |
| 74 | Ruby Brown | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Peggy Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Patricia Brown | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Jesse Raynor | 44 | Head | Welder | Georgia |
| 79 | Mary Raynor | 31 | Wife | Operator | Georgia |
| 80 | Eugene Raynor | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)