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Frank Simpson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this Frank Simpson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Kansas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Nebraska
SurnameSimpson
Given NameFrank A.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Fairbury City
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
Township / WardFairbury City
Est. Birth Year~1888

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
Frank Simpson Head — 52 ~1888
Robert Simpson Son — 18 ~1922
Myra Simpson Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Nebraska
Head, age 34
Jefferson, Nebraska · implied b. ~1886 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Simpson
Given Name Frank A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Salesman
Industry Dry Goods
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Jefferson, Nebraska
Head, age 43
Jefferson, Nebraska · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Simpson
Given Name Frank A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Mgr. Mdse. Cls. Dept.
Industry Dept. Store
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 5000
Radio Set R
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Jefferson-County, Nebraska
Head, age 52
Jefferson-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
Surname Simpson
Given Name Frank A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Fairbury City
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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Our Model Tree links Frank Simpson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Simpson
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Nebraska
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02251-00249)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Richard R. Hall 39 Head Driver Kansas
2 Electa P. Hall 33 Wife Housekeeper Nebraska
3 Raymond C. Hall 12 Son — Nebraska
4 John W. Kriens 22 Head Automobile Salesman Nebraska
5 Evelyn D. Kriens 20 Wife Saleslady Nebraska
6 Portia Lou Kriens 1 Daughter — Nebraska
7 Harry L. Leslie 46 Head Salesman Nebraska
8 Eva P. Leslie 45 Wife Telephone Operator Nebraska
9 Beryl I. Leslie 21 Daughter Telephone Operator Nebraska
10 Irene L. Leslie 14 Daughter — Nebraska
11 Homer H. L. Funk 40 Head County Clerk Nebraska
12 Edna L. Funk 37 Wife — Nebraska
13 William L. Carrick 68 Head Custodian Missouri
14 Callie R. Carrick 28 Wife Owner Missouri
15 Ralph P. Hoffman 47 Head Auctioneer Nebraska
16 Alma E. Hoffman 49 Wife — Nebraska
17 Donna L. Hoffman 13 Daughter — Nebraska
18 L. Edna Brown 63 Head — Iowa
19 Martin W. Mills 71 Head — Ohio
20 Sophronia A. Mills 69 Wife — Indiana
21 Mary A. Mills 45 Daughter Teacher Nebraska
22 Frank A. Simpson THIS PERSON 52 Head — Kansas
23 Myra G. Simpson 48 Wife — Kansas
24 Robert L. Simpson 18 Son — Nebraska
25 Frank O. Mcintire 30 Head Teacher Nebraska
26 Maxine D. Mcintire 26 Wife — Nebraska
27 Joel F. Mcintire 1 Son — Nebraska
28 Frank Nelson 66 Head Assistant Cashier Nebraska
29 Ruby Nelson 67 Wife — Iowa
30 Harvey H. Knoblock 45 Head Farm Manager Iowa
31 Leona B. Knoblock 45 Wife — Nebraska
32 Loris L. Mack 17 Foster Step Daughter Housekeeper Nebraska
33 Ava L. Knoblock 14 Daughter — North Dakota
34 Harvey E. Knoblock 11 Son — Nebraska
35 Ella Yen Ress 86 Lodger — Ohio
36 Harry B. Hautzman 43 Head Printer Nebraska
37 Blanche Hautzman 35 Wife Gov. Office Clerk Nebraska
38 Patty Ann Hanning 12 Daughter — Nebraska
39 John W. Hatz 41 Head Yard Clerk Nebraska
40 Helen M. Hatz 35 Wife — Kansas

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)

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