Martha Simmons — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Banks-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Martha Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Banks-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Female Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Banks-County, Georgia
Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Banks
Additional Details
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Nails Creek District 1580
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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Martha	Age	Birth yr
Bronson Simmons	Son	—	14	~1926
Mozelle Simmons	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Grover Simmons	Son	—	19	~1921
Martha Simmons	Spouse	—	43	~1897
Fannie Simmons	Daughter	—	12	~1928
Cleve Simmons	Head	—	46	~1894

Census Appearances

1930

Banks, Georgia

Spouse, age 32

Banks, Georgia · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	20
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Banks-County, Georgia

Spouse, age 43

Banks-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members

Surname	Simmons
Given Name	Martha
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	R
1935 Residence (County)	Banks
Class of Worker	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Martha Simmons

Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Georgia

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00637-00907)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Vernon Andrews	12	Son	—	Georgia
2	Annie Sue Andrews	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
3	Lewis R. Smith	43	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
4	Bessie E. Smith	34	Wife	—	Georgia
5	Raymon Smith	14	Son	—	Georgia
6	Juanita Smith	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
7	Lewis C. Smith	7	Son	—	Georgia
8	Gerris S. Smith	1	Son	—	Georgia
9	Cleve Simmons	46	Head	Farmer	Georgia
10	Martha Simmons THIS PERSON	43	Wife	—	Georgia
11	Grover Simmons	19	Son	—	Georgia
12	Mozelle Simmons	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
13	Bronson Simmons	14	Son	—	Georgia
14	Fannie Simmons	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
15	Nussie Lewallen	46	Head	Farmer	Georgia
16	Mattie Lewallen	59	Wife	—	Georgia
17	Harriett Lewallen	66	Aunt	—	Georgia
18	Johnnie Lewallen	32	Head	Laborer	Georgia
19	Alice Lewallen	35	Wife	—	Georgia
20	Wilma Lewallen	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
21	Viella Lewallen	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
22	Martha R. Lewallen	3	Daughter	—	Georgia
23	Herschel Payne	46	Head	Farmer	Georgia
24	Elaie Payne	45	Wife	—	Georgia
25	Cilla Mae Payne	19	Daughter	Clerical Work	Georgia
26	Alex Payne	19	Son	Laborer	Georgia
27	David Payne	13	Son	—	Georgia
28	Albert E. Newerne	38	Head	Farmer	Georgia
29	Minnie L. Newerne	35	Wife	—	Georgia
30	Montien Newerne	17	Daughter	—	Georgia
31	Louine Newerne	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
32	Faye Newerne	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
33	Lucille Newerne	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
34	Wiley Chitword	56	Head	Laborer	Georgia
35	Iven Chitword	51	Wife	—	Georgia
36	Georgia Chitword	31	Daughter	—	Georgia
37	Hubert Chitword	21	Son	—	Georgia
38	Emma Faye Chitword	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
39	Thomas B. Gailey	50	Head	Farmer	Georgia
40	Lucy Gailey	56	Wife	—	Georgia

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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.

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