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Lizzie Simmons — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Buchanan, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Simmons across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Buchanan, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: N. Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Buchanan, Virginia |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birthplace (normalized) | n carolina |
| Township / Ward | Hurricane Magisterial District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lizzie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura Simmons | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ruth Simmons | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Mathew Simmons | Other | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Marion Simmons | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| James Simmons | Son | — | ~1930 | |
| Lydia Russell | Other | — | 55 | ~1875 |
| Arthur Simmons | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Lydia Simmons | Other | — | 80 | ~1850 |
| Dora Simmons | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Lizzie Simmons | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1897 |
| James Simmons | Other | — | 23 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Norfolk, Virginia
Spouse, age 20
Norfolk, Virginia · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birthplace (normalized) | n carolina |
1930
Buchanan, Virginia
Spouse, age 33
Buchanan, Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | N. Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birthplace (normalized) | n carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lizzie Simmons across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lizzie Simmons
Spouse · 1930 · age 33 · b. ~1897 · Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Buchanan, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Buchanan, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2438unit:0209)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Nuckols | 77 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Belle Nuckols | 66 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Bennie Nuckols | 20 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Davey Nuckols | 27 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 5 | Sarah Nuckols | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Harlan Nuckols | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 7 | W. H. Fletcher | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 8 | Sarah Fletcher | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | James Fletcher | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Lula Fletcher | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Lillie Fletcher | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Lucille Fletcher | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Willie Fletcher | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Daisy Fletcher | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Mary Fletcher | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Jay Fletcher | 48 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Hulda Fletcher | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Earl Fletcher | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Elsie Fletcher | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 20 | Lola Fletcher | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Juanita Fletcher | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Lillian Fletcher | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Alpha Fletcher | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Arthur Fletcher | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Luther M. Fletcher | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Virginia Fletcher | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Marion Simmons | 41 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 28 | Lizzie Simmons THIS PERSON | 33 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 29 | Ruth E. Simmons | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Arthur E. Simmons | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Laura J. Simmons | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Dora J. Simmons | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | James Simmons | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Lydia Russell | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 35 | James E. Simmons | 23 | Brother | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Lydia Simmons | 80 | Mother | — | N. Carolina |
| 37 | Mathew Simmons | 27 | Brother | Laborer | N. Carolina |
| 38 | Henry M. Fletcher | 36 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 39 | Pearl E. Fletcher | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Harry Fletcher | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 41 | Essie M. Fletcher | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Bernice M. Fletcher | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Irene Fletcher | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | R. A. Fletcher | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 45 | Lizzie Fletcher | 30 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Edith Fletcher | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Ethel Fletcher | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Ines Fletcher | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Lula Fletcher | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Ralph Fletcher | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)