Joseph Simmons — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
1935 Residence (City)	Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)	Baltimore City
Additional Details
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Copper Works
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	308
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland
Occupation	Carpenter
Township / Ward	Baltimore City
Est. Birth Year	~1894

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Joseph	Age	Birth yr
Helen Simmons	Daughter	—	10	~1930
Margaret Simmons	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Mary Simmons	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Catherine Simmons	Daughter	—	15	~1925
Mary Simmons	Spouse	—	47	~1893
Joseph Simmons	Head	—	46	~1894

Census Appearances

1930

Baltimore, Maryland

Head, age 36

Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
Age at First Marriage	27
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Conductor
Industry	Street Railway
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	20
Veteran	R
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland

1940

Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Head, age 46

Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members

Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Joseph
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
1935 Residence (City)	Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)	Baltimore City
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Copper Works
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	308
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland

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Joseph Simmons

Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Maryland

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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01508-00859)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Henry Stichel	36	Head	Sheet Metal Worker	Maryland
2	Frances Stichel	33	Wife	—	Maryland
3	Henry Stichel	9	Son	—	Maryland
4	John Szyminski	78	Father	—	Poland
5	Joseph Simmons THIS PERSON	46	Head	Carpenter	Maryland
6	Mary Simmons	47	Wife	—	Maryland
7	Mary Simmons	17	Daughter	—	Maryland
8	Catherine Simmons	15	Daughter	—	Maryland
9	Margaret Simmons	13	Daughter	—	Maryland
10	Helen Simmons	10	Daughter	—	Maryland
11	Mervin Shimer	45	Head	Electrician	New York
12	Catherine Shimer	37	Wife	—	Maryland
13	Margaret Shimer	13	Daughter	—	Maryland
14	Evelyn Shimer	11	Daughter	—	Maryland
15	Melvin Shimer	9	Son	—	Maryland
16	Frank Matick	61	Head	—	Poland
17	Stella Matick	60	Wife	—	Poland
18	Helen Matick	21	Daughter	Machine Operator	Maryland
19	Andrew Matick	18	Son	Mechanic	Maryland
20	Joseph Adams	47	Head	Cooker	New York
21	Anna Adams	43	Wife	—	Maryland
22	Joseph Labuda	35	Step-son	Laborer	Maryland
23	Joseph Ferency	12	Nephew	—	Maryland
24	James Perunko	31	Head	Grocer	Maryland
25	Mary Perunko	24	Wife	—	Maryland
26	James Perunko	3	Son	—	Maryland
27	Eugene Perunko	0	Son	—	Maryland
28	Frank Wojcik	33	Head	Packer	Maryland
29	Elizabeth Wojcik	28	Wife	—	Maryland
30	Ronald Wojcik	5	Son	—	Maryland
31	Elizabeth Karyaki	75	Mother-in-law	—	Poland
32	Edler Buka	45	Head	Stevedore	Albania
33	Dorothy Buka	44	Wife	—	Maryland
34	Stanley Czepek	54	Head	Painter	Poland
35	Catherine Czepek	52	Wife	—	Poland
36	Frances Czepek	18	Daughter	Packing	Maryland
37	William Reed	40	Head	Installer	Maryland
38	Estella Reed	36	Wife	—	Maryland
39	Albert Reed	19	Son	Helper	Maryland
40	William Reed	16	Son	—	Maryland

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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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