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Frank Simpson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Frank Simpson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: GEORGIA Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, New Jersey
SurnameSIMPSON
Given NameFRANK
Relationship to HeadSON
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGEORGIA
1935 Residence (City)Newark
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
Industry210
Hours Worked13
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardNewark
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Rufus Simpson Son — 21 ~1919
Robert Simpson Son — 11 ~1929
James Simpson Son — 7 ~1933
Oscar Simpson Son — 3 ~1937
Sallie Simpson Head — 40 ~1900
Frank Simpson Son — 19 ~1921
Victoria Simpson Daughter — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1930
Essex, New …
Son, age 9
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1921 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Simpson
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Industry none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Essex-County, New …
Son, age 19
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
Surname SIMPSON
Given Name FRANK
Relationship to Head SON
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace GEORGIA
1935 Residence (City) Newark
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Industry 210
Hours Worked 13
Highest Grade No 8
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Frank Simpson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Frank Simpson
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Robert Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rufus Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oscar Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Victoria Simpson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02420-00258)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Samuel Keith 34 HEAD Mechanics Helper VIRGINIA
2 Lucy Keith 33 WIFE — NO CAROLINA
3 James Keith 1 SON — NO CAROLINA
4 Ozell Jenkins 28 HEAD Stenciler GEORGIA
5 Margaret Jenkins 24 WIFE — NEW JERSEY
6 Florian Jenkins 3 SON — NEW JERSEY
7 Alejandro Sanchez 21 HEAD Barber PORTO-RICO
8 Edna Sanchez 16 WIFE — NEW JERSEY
9 Lydia Sanchez 0 DAUGHTER — NEW JERSEY
10 James King 23 HEAD Porter-Cleaner NO CAROLINA
11 Mildred King 19 WIFE — NEW JERSEY
12 Leroy Minatee 39 HEAD Laborer GEORGIA
13 Ella Minatee 33 WIFE Housework GEORGIA
14 Leroy Jr. Minatee 13 SON — NEW JERSEY
15 Steven Minatee 11 SON — NEW JERSEY
16 Leonard Minatee 9 SON — NEW JERSEY
17 Alfred Minatee 5 SON — NEW JERSEY
19 Sallie Simpson 40 HEAD — GEORGIA
20 Rufus Simpson 21 SON — GEORGIA
21 Frank Simpson THIS PERSON 19 SON — GEORGIA
22 Robert Simpson 11 SON — NEW JERSEY
23 Victoria Simpson 9 DAUGHTER — NEW JERSEY
24 James Simpson 7 SON — NEW JERSEY
25 Oscar Simpson 3 SON — NEW JERSEY
26 George Reed 35 HEAD Laborer VIRGINIA
27 Essie Reed 29 WIFE — WEST VIRGINIA
28 Elsie Reed 9 DAUGHTER — NEW JERSEY
29 George Reed 9 SON — NEW JERSEY
30 Dolores Reed 8 DAUGHTER — NEW JERSEY
31 Margaret Reed 5 DAUGHTER — NEW JERSEY
32 Robert Reed 3 SON — NEW JERSEY
33 Bennie Hughes 28 HEAD Truck Driver ALABAMA
34 Are Hughes 29 WIFE — ALABAMA
35 Bennie May Hughes 8 DAUGHTER — ALABAMA
36 Walter Hughes 6 SON — NEW JERSEY
37 Bernice Hughes 4 DAUGHTER — NEW JERSEY
38 Mae Charles Hughes 2 DAUGHTER — ALABAMA
39 Barbara Hughes 1 DAUGHTER — NEW JERSEY
40 John F. Warren 30 HEAD Automobile Mechanics Helper NEW JERSEY

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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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