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Willie Simmons — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allendale-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Willie Simmons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allendale-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allendale-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Willie Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Allendale |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Millette Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Simmons | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Doris Simmons | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Willie Simmons | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Marie Simmons | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Bookie Simmons | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Oliver Simmons | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Bill Simmons | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Marie Simmons | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Simmons | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Moses Simmons | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allendale, South …
Daughter, age 3
Allendale, South Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Willie May |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Allendale-County, South …
Daughter, age 15
Allendale-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Simmons |
| Given Name | Willie Mae |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Allendale |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Willie Simmons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Willie Simmons
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Mary Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bookie Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oliver Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Moses Simmons
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Allendale-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Allendale-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03784-00274)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Hearse | 39 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Annette Hearse | 28 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Lizzie Hearse | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | John Henry Hearse | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Rosa Hearse | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | N. J. Rountree | 68 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lilly B. Rountree | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Lindsey D. Rountree | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | J. G. Rountree | 82 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Effie Rountree | 84 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | S. D. Green | 46 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Beatrice M. Green | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Sam L. Jr. Green | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | James Doris Green | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | William Edward Green | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Mary M. Green | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Robert Austin Green | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Valdosta Jones | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Josephine Jones | 25 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 20 | Beatrice Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Valdosta Jr. Jones | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Harry Jr. Jones | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | S. H. Wilson | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 24 | Lula May Wilson | 42 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | J. H. Wilson | 23 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Cecil Wilson | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | A. N. Harden | 65 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Rebecca S. Harden | 65 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Norman S. Harden | 32 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Mildred Harden | 28 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Bill Simmons | 47 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 32 | Marie Simmons | 43 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Doris Simmons | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 34 | Moses Simmons | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Oliver Simmons | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | William Simmons | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Willie Mae Simmons THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Marie Simmons | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Bookie J. Simmons | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Mary Simmons | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)