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Martha Simmons — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Cole, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Martha Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cole, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 1
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Cole, Missouri |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Martha A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Jefferson City City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Simmons | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Ardelle Simmons | Other | — | 36 | ~1894 |
| Jasper Simmons | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Vivian Simmons | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Jemenia Simmons | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Richard Simmons | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Martha Simmons | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Jasper Simmons | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cole, Missouri
Daughter, age 1
Cole, Missouri · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Martha A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Cole-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 11
Cole-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmon |
| Given Name | Martha A. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jefferson City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cole |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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.
Our Model Tree links Martha Simmons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Martha Simmons
Daughter · 1930 · age 1 · b. ~1929 · Missouri
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Sibling
Richard Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jemenia Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jasper Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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
1930 US Federal Census — Cole, Missouri
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1930 US Federal Census — Cole, Missouri
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:missouricensus00reel1184:0434)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Sarah Lansdown | 71 | Head | — | U.S. |
| 52 | Albert Lansdown | 41 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Edhoy Lansdown | 40 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Edna Pinckney | None | Daughter | Teacher | Missouri |
| 55 | George Childs | 49 | Head | — | U.S. |
| 56 | Rosalee Childs | 19 | Daughter | — | U.S. |
| 57 | Estrel Childs | 24 | Son | — | U.S. |
| 58 | Robert Michael | 64 | Head | Operator | Germany |
| 59 | Minnie Michael | 62 | Wife-H | — | Germany |
| 60 | Paul Michael | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 61 | Louis Jones | 74 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Rachel Jones | 36 | Wife-H | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Reed Willie Jones | 11 | Adopted son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Albert Penn | 29 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 65 | Audrey Penn | 18 | Wife-H | Maid | Missouri |
| 66 | Earl H. Bolton | 30 | Head | Porter | Missouri |
| 67 | Deadie Bolton | 27 | Wife-H | Proprietor | Texas |
| 68 | William S. Wordy | 24 | Head | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 69 | Chinker A. Wordy | 18 | Wife-H | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Kate Slater | None | Head | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Noval Mason | 8 | Nephew | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Webb Opie | 74 | Roomer | Chauffeur | Missouri |
| 73 | Jasper Simmons | 42 | Head | Porter | Missouri |
| 74 | Ardelle Simmons | 36 | Wife-H | Retail Merchant | Missouri |
| 75 | Vivian Simmons | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Jemenia Simmons | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Jasper Jr. Simmons | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Mary L. Simmons | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Richard Simmons | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Martha A. Simmons THIS PERSON | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 81 | Mary J. Pithy | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 82 | Lubie A. Patterson | 20 | Brother | Porter | Missouri |
| 83 | Jesse A. Patterson | 13 | Brother | — | Missouri |
| 84 | Henry Harris | 26 | Cousin | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 85 | Sadie B. Fellowston | 24 | Roomer | Teacher | Arkansas |
| 86 | Arthur Hardiman | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 87 | Dorothy Hardiman | 21 | Wife-H | — | West 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)