Frank Simmons — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Frank Simmons across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Pike-County, Indiana
Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Patoka Twp.
1935 Residence (County)	Pike
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	W.P.A.
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	34
Income (1939)	350
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Patoka Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1878

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Frank	Age	Birth yr
Inez Simmons	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Frank Simmons	Head	—	62	~1878
Bessie Simmons	Spouse	—	52	~1888

Census Appearances

1920

Pike, Indiana

Head, age 41

Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	miner
Industry	coal mine
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Pike, Indiana

Head, age 52

Pike, Indiana · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Farming
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	1000
Veteran	No
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Pike-County, Indiana

Head, age 62

Pike-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members

Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Patoka Twp.
1935 Residence (County)	Pike
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	W.P.A.
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	34
Income (1939)	350
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Frank Simmons

Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Indiana

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01085-00300)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Arbutis Simons	20	Wife	—	Indiana
2	Vera Simons	3	Daughter	—	Indiana
3	Dixie Carol Simons	1	Daughter	—	Indiana
4	Wm Mcclure	51	Head	Miner	Indiana
5	Elsie Mcclure	33	Wife	—	Indiana
6	Margaret Casey	15	Daughter	—	Indiana
7	Lowell Casey	10	Step-son	—	Indiana
8	Raymond Davis	26	Head	Laborer	Indiana
9	Bessie Davis	27	Wife	—	Indiana
10	Danner Young	25	Head	Laborer	Indiana
11	Flossie Belle Young	27	Wife	—	Indiana
12	Lester Eugene Young	9	Son	—	Indiana
13	Thelma Young	7	Daughter	—	Indiana
14	Gladys Young	2	Daughter	—	Indiana
15	Virginia Ann Young	0	Daughter	—	Indiana
16	Vaughn Young	19	Brother	Laborer	Indiana
17	John Daniel Jackson	67	In-law	—	Indiana
18	Laura Jackson	66	Head	—	Indiana
19	Charles Jackson	27	Son	Laborer	Indiana
20	Shirley Jackson	3	Grand daughter	—	Indiana
21	Maurice Young	24	Head	—	Kentucky
22	Henry Young	13	Son	—	Indiana
23	Roy E. Young	37	Head	Flagman	Indiana
24	Delsa Young	40	Wife	—	Indiana
25	Kathleen Young	16	Daughter	—	Indiana
26	Dorothy Young	14	Daughter	—	Indiana
27	John Presley Young	1	Son	—	Indiana
28	James Jackson	38	Head	Laborer	Indiana
29	Ellen Jackson	34	Wife	—	Indiana
30	James Jackson	14	Son	—	Indiana
31	June Jackson	9	Daughter	—	Indiana
32	Bobbie Jackson	5	Son	—	Indiana
33	Frank Simmons THIS PERSON	62	Head	Laborer	Indiana
34	Bessie Simmons	52	Wife	—	Indiana
35	Inez Simmons	13	Daughter	—	Indiana
36	Walter Simmons	21	Head	Laborer	Indiana
37	Olivia Simmons	19	Wife	—	Indiana
38	Clifford Nolan	24	Head	Section Hand	Indiana
39	Opal Nolan	18	Wife	—	Indiana
40	Lane Sharp	66	Head	—	Indiana

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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.

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