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James Simmons — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Red-River-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this James Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Red-River-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRed-River-County, Texas
SurnameSimmons
Given NameJames
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)J. P. 8
1935 Residence (County)Red River
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeHs 2/10
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardJ P 8
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Margie Simmons Daughter — 11 ~1929
Hiram Simmons Head — 45 ~1895
James Simmons Son — 16 ~1924
John Simmons Son — 10 ~1930
David Simmons Son — 13 ~1927
Thomas Simmons Son — 6 ~1934
Crockett Simmons Son — 8 ~1932
Marvin Simmons Son — 4 ~1936
Robert Simmons Son — 15 ~1925
Ludie Simmons Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1930
Red River, …
Son, age 6
Red River, Texas · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Simmons
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Red-River-County, Texas
Son, age 16
Red-River-County, Texas · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
Surname Simmons
Given Name James
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) J. P. 8
1935 Residence (County) Red River
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade Hs 2/10
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 James Simmons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Simmons
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Texas
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Sibling
David Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Crockett Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margie Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marvin Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Red-River-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04126-00881)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Bobby Lafferty 8 daughter — Texas
2 Nellie Marie Lafferty 7 daughter — Texas
3 Patsy Ruth Lafferty 4 daughter — Texas
4 Otis W. Frankel 22 Head Laborer Texas
5 Geneva Frankel 19 wife — Texas
6 Jessie Marie Frankel 1 daughter — Texas
7 J. C. Frankel 47 father Laborer Texas
8 Billy Joe Frankel 11 brother — Texas
9 William Milford 31 Head Farmer Texas
10 Eva Milford 26 wife — Texas
11 Leatrice Milford 8 daughter — Texas
12 Dellaree Milford 6 daughter — Texas
13 Tommy Clyde Milford 4 son — Texas
14 Lucie (E.R.) Mckinney 65 Head — Georgia
15 Pearl Mckinney 40 daughter — Texas
16 Earlie Mckinney 38 son Farmer Texas
17 George Mckinney 46 son Farmer Texas
18 Delos Cade Weston 53 Head Filling Station Operator Texas
19 Gertrude Weston 39 wife — Texas
20 Hiram C. Simmons 45 Head Operator Texas
21 Ludie Simmons 41 wife — Texas
22 James Simmons THIS PERSON 16 son — Texas
23 Robert Simmons 15 son — Texas
24 David Simmons 13 son — Texas
25 Margie Sue Simmons 11 daughter — Texas
26 John W. Simmons 10 son — Texas
27 Crockett Simmons 8 son — Texas
28 Thomas Simmons 6 son — Texas
29 Marvin Simmons 4 son — Texas
30 L. C. Presley 50 Head Farmer Arkansas
31 Jennie Presley 52 wife — Mississippi
32 Effie Jo Presley 19 daughter Clerk Texas
33 Murray Presley 31 Head Farmer Texas
34 Lois Presley 32 wife — Texas
35 Wayne Presley 12 son — Texas
36 Elliot Presley 5 son — Texas
37 L. C. Jr. Presley 23 Head Farm Laborer Texas
38 Altha Presley 19 wife — Texas
39 Ronnie Presley 28 Head Laborer Texas
40 Naomi Presley 27 wife — Texas

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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