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Lizzie Simmons — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bledsoe-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Lizzie Simmons across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bledsoe-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bledsoe-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bledsoe |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lizzie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landon Simmons | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Nell Simmons | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Lizzie Simmons | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Lewis Simmons | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bledsoe, Tennessee
Spouse, age 35
Bledsoe, Tennessee · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Bledsoe, Tennessee
Spouse, age 44
Bledsoe, Tennessee · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Bledsoe-County, Tennessee
Spouse, age 55
Bledsoe-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bledsoe |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Lizzie Simmons across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lizzie Simmons
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Bledsoe-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Bledsoe-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03873-00528)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis O. Simmons | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Lizzie Simmons THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Nell Simmons | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 4 | Landon Simmons | 22 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 5 | John J. Farmer | 43 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Mildred O. Farmer | 18 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Hollie Frazier | 28 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 8 | Viola O. Frazier | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Hollie Dennis Frazier | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Edgar Welton Frazier | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Harris Earl Frazier | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Wheeler Worthington | 34 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Lyla Worthington | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Gordon Worthington | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | James Worthington | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Amos Pendergrass | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Ida O. Pendergrass | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Hulon Pendergrass | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Annie Pendergrass | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Napoleon O. Simmons | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 21 | Rachel Simmons | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | N. C. Simmons | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Thelma Simmons | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Velma Simmons | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Juanita Simmons | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | O. C. O. Dyer | 59 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Myrtle Dyer | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Fanny Dyer | 29 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Pauline Dyer | 24 | Daughter | New Worker | Tennessee |
| 30 | Eva Lee Dyer | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Tennessee |
| 31 | Hazel Dyer | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Paul Greer Dyer | 5 | Grand-son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Ruth Pendergrass | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Newton Pendergrass | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Henry Clay Pendergrass | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | George O. Hale | 58 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 37 | Edith Hale | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Grady Hale | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Dorthy Hale | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Christine Hale | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)