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Thomas Simmons — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Volusia, Florida
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Simmons across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Volusia, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Florida
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Volusia, Florida |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Oak Hill Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbur Simmons | Son | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Harvey Simmons | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Frank Simmons | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Albert Simmons | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| Pauline Simmons | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Lawrence Simmons | Son | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Charles Simmons | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Cleveland Simmons | Head | — | 46 | ~1884 |
| Thomas Simmons | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Ethel Simmons | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Jeannette Simmons | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Volusia, Florida
Son, age 2
Volusia, Florida · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Volusia, Florida
Son, age 13
Volusia, Florida · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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 Thomas Simmons across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Volusia, Florida, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Simmons
Son · 1930 · age 13 · b. ~1917 · Florida
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Sibling
Pauline Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harvey Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur Simmons
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
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 — Volusia, Florida
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1930 US Federal Census — Volusia, Florida
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus334unit:1004)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene | 8 | Step son | — | Florida |
| 2 | Leonard | 4 | Step son | — | Florida |
| 3 | Mary E. Fletcher | 63 | Head | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 4 | James Lamos | 87 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Mary Lamos | 77 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 6 | Walter L. Null | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 7 | Adeline Null | 52 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 8 | Dorsey Hickey | 40 | Head | Fisherman | North Carolina |
| 9 | Julia Hickey | 35 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 10 | Norman Hickey | 18 | Son | Fisherman | Florida |
| 11 | Ruby Hickey | 16 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 12 | Edna Hickey | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 13 | Grace Hickey | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 14 | Willie Hickey | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 15 | Louise Hickey | 9 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 16 | Ruth Hickey | 3 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 17 | Hazola Hickey | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 18 | Ylee Smith | 49 | Head | Fisherman | Florida |
| 19 | Lola Smith | 38 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 20 | Charles Smith | 17 | Son | — | Florida |
| 21 | Thelma Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 22 | Ulee Smith | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 23 | Cleveland Simmons | 46 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 24 | Jeannette Simmons | 40 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 25 | Pauline Simmons | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 26 | Lawrence Simmons | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 27 | Thomas Simmons THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Florida |
| 28 | Ethel Simmons | 11 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 29 | Frank Simmons | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 30 | Albert Simmons | 8 | Son | — | Florida |
| 31 | Charles Simmons | 5 | Son | — | Florida |
| 32 | Wilbur Simmons | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 33 | Harvey Simmons | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 34 | Harley Jones | 46 | Head | Fisherman | Georgia |
| 35 | Katie Jones | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Curtis Jones | 14 | Son | — | Florida |
| 37 | Russell Jones | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 38 | Rosa M. Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 39 | Lila Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 40 | Lawrence Jones | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 41 | Mabel Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 42 | Donald Jones | 3 | Son | — | Florida |
| 43 | Tom Jones | 56 | Brother | Fisherman | Georgia |
| 44 | John Smith | 50 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 45 | Bessie Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 46 | Charles Simmons | 51 | Head | Driver | Florida |
| 47 | Lenora Simmons | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Clyde Simmons | 22 | Son | Clerk | Florida |
| 49 | John Simmons | 21 | Son | Mechanic | Florida |
| 50 | John H. Simmons | 18 | Son | — | Florida |
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)