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Margaret Simmons — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1922), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Female Daughter Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationButler-County, Ohio
SurnameSimmons
Given NameMargaret
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Hamilton
1935 Residence (County)Butler
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardHamilton
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Donald Simmons Son — 8 ~1932
Robert Simmons Son — 12 ~1928
Raymond Simmons Son — 19 ~1921
Eugene Simmons Son — 17 ~1923
Jessie Simmons Spouse — 50 ~1890
Marian Simmons Daughter — 14 ~1926
Margaret Simmons Daughter — 18 ~1922
Irving Simmons Daughter — 11 ~1929
Helen Simmons Daughter — 15 ~1925
Roy Simmons Head — 50 ~1890
William Simmons Son — 21 ~1919
Dorothy Simmons Daughter — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Butler, Ohio
Daughter, age 8
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Simmons
Given Name Margaret L
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Butler-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 18
Butler-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
Surname Simmons
Given Name Margaret
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Hamilton
1935 Residence (County) Butler
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Margaret Simmons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Simmons
Daughter · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Ohio
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Sibling
Helen Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irving Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Butler-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03033-00027)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Carl Mcelfresh 33 Head Paper Worker Ohio
42 Florence O. Mcelfresh 30 Wife — Ohio
43 Ralph Mcelfresh 9 Son — Ohio
44 Eugene Mcelfresh 7 Son — Ohio
45 Walter H. Poffenbarger 44 Head Assistant Project Engineer Ohio
46 Mabel Poffenbarger 44 Wife — Ohio
47 Walter N. Poffenbarger 19 Son Grocery Clerk Ohio
48 Phillip Adrian H. Poffenbarger 26 Nephew Waiter Ohio
49 Jacob S. Wimmer 57 Head Machinist Ohio
50 Anna E. Wimmer 54 Wife — New Jersey
51 Roy H. Simmons 50 Head Truck Driver Ohio
52 Jessie Simmons 50 Wife — Ohio
53 William Simmons 21 Son Machine Operator Ohio
54 Dorothy Simmons 20 Daughter Saleswoman Ohio
55 Raymond Simmons 19 Son Pin Boy Ohio
56 Helen Simmons 15 Daughter — Ohio
57 Eugene Simmons 17 Son — Ohio
58 Marian Simmons 14 Daughter — Ohio
59 Robert Simmons 12 Son — Ohio
60 Irving Mae Simmons 11 Daughter — Ohio
61 Donald Simmons 8 Son — Ohio
62 Margaret Simmons THIS PERSON 18 Daughter — Ohio
63 William H. Cross 49 Head — Indiana
64 Rosalie E. Cross 48 Wife — Ohio
65 Frank Wolner 56 Head Molder (Iron) Hungary
66 Mary C. Wolner 49 Wife — Hungary
67 Joseph F. Wolner 23 Son Laborer Ohio
68 Margarete Wolner 22 Daughter Stenographer Ohio
69 Andrew Wolner 18 Son — Ohio
70 Clara Trageser 54 Head — Ohio
71 Harold Trageser 34 Son Electrician Ohio
72 Charles Manny 64 Head Toolmaker France
73 Julius Manny 37 Son Machinist Ohio
74 Helen Manny 20 Daughter — Ohio
75 George Gauvey 56 Head Engineer Ohio
76 Ralph D. Gauvey 25 Son — Ohio
77 Mary E. Gauvey 21 Daughter-in-law Beautician West Virginia
78 Glenn Schubert 36 Head Machinist Ohio
79 Cornelia Schubert 35 Wife — Ohio

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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