Frank Simmons — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Eastland-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this Frank Simmons across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Eastland-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents W — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Head Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Eastland-County, Texas
Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Frank W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Eastland
Additional Details
Occupation	Labour
Industry	Public Road
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	280
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Texas
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas
Occupation	Labour
Township / Ward	Justice Precinct 1
Est. Birth Year	~1906

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Frank	Age	Birth yr
Lester Simmons	Son	—	4	~1936
Frank Simmons	Head	—	34	~1906
Bernice Simmons	Daughter	—	12	~1928
Bobbie Simmons	Son	—	1	~1939
Elmer Simmons	Son	—	6	~1934
Ruby Simmons	Daughter	—	8	~1932
Connie Simmons	Son	—	10	~1930
Winnie Simmons	Spouse	—	34	~1906

Census Appearances

1920

Eastland, Texas

Son, age 13

Eastland, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Texas
Father's Birthplace	Texas
Mother's Birthplace	Texas
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1930

Eastland, Texas

Head, age 23

Eastland, Texas · implied b. ~1907 — 11 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Frank
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Texas
Mother's Birthplace	Texas
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Oil Field
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	4
Radio Set	No
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1940

Eastland-County, Texas

Head, age 34

Eastland-County, Texas · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members

Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Frank W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Eastland
Occupation	Labour
Industry	Public Road
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	280
Highest Grade	No 7
1935 Residence	Texas
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

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Our Model Tree links Frank Simmons across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father W Simmons (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

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W Simmons

b. ~1885

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● Household · direct · ~0.92

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Frank Simmons

Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Texas

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Eastland-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04024-00200)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Marion E Powers	16	Son	—	Texas
2	Frank W Simmons THIS PERSON	34	Head	Labour	Texas
3	Winnie M Simmons	34	Wife	—	Texas
4	Bernice L Simmons	12	Daughter	—	Texas
5	Connie G Simmons	10	Son	—	Texas
6	Ruby E Simmons	8	Daughter	—	Texas
7	Elmer L Simmons	6	Son	—	Texas
8	Lester A Simmons	4	Son	—	Texas
9	Bobbie F Simmons	1	Son	—	Texas
10	Floyd B Nichols	37	Head	Labour	Texas
11	Bessie P Nichols	31	Wife	—	Texas
12	Willadine Nichols	15	Daughter	—	Texas
13	Virgie O Nichols	12	Son	—	Texas
14	Coy H Nichols	9	Son	—	Texas
15	Evelyn F Nichols	2	Daughter	—	Texas
16	Thomas B Greenwood	45	Head	Labour	Texas
17	Cleo P Greenwood	35	Wife	—	Texas
18	Ira D Greenwood	18	Son	Labour	Texas
19	Winona E Greenwood	10	Daughter	—	Texas
20	Waymond E Greenwood	5	Son	—	Texas
21	Joe C Berry	63	Head	Laborer	Texas
22	Lydia L Berry	54	Wife	—	Texas
23	Emily I Berry	28	Daughter	—	Texas
24	Bula F Berry	24	Daughter	—	Texas
25	J T Berry	20	Son	Laborer	Texas
26	P Neil O Berry	1	Grand Daughter	—	Texas
27	Fred Walker	43	Head	Farmer	Texas
28	Lillie A Walker	43	Wife	—	Texas
29	Lois M Walker	8	Daughter	—	Texas
30	James B Robinson	60	Head	Farmer	Arkansas
31	Jessie Robinson	50	Wife	—	Texas
32	Jesse Robinson	20	Son	—	Texas
33	Glenn B Robinson	14	Son	—	Texas
34	Robert O Robinson	7	Son	—	Texas
35	Darris B Perdue	41	Head	Labour	Alabama
36	Eunice Perdue	36	Wife	—	Texas
37	Irma Lee Perdue	18	Daughter	—	Texas
38	Dorothy M Perdue	17	Daughter	—	Texas
39	Darris B Perdue	7	Son	—	Texas
40	Floyd Regian	60	Head	Labourer	Texas

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Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

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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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