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Alice Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Alice Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes-Barre City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | W.P.A. Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 858 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Wilkesbarre City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Collins | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Ann Collins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Collins | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Joan Collins | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Alice Collins | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Charles Collins | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Charles Collins | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elaine Collins | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 11
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 21
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilkes-Barre City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | W.P.A. Office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 858 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Alice Collins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice Collins
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ann Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elaine Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03562-00154)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John E. Keeney | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Betty Jane Keeney | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Billie Keeney | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Margaret Keeney | 41 | Head | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Madeline Keeney | 21 | Daughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Donald Keeney | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | William Keeney | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Neil Hancock | 46 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Bridget Foy | 60 | Head | — | Northern Ireland |
| 50 | Charles Foy | 29 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Raymond Foy | 24 | Son | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Joseph Lawton | 39 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Agnes Lawton | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Paul Lawton | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Theresa Lawton | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Margaret Lawton | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Francis Lawton | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Joseph Lawton | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | William Badner | 47 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | William Badner | 45 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Harold Badner | 21 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Donald Badner | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Mary Badner | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Jane Badner | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | William Badner | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Raymond Badner | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Julia Demers | 23 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Charles Collins | 53 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Elizabeth Collins | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Alice Collins THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Charles Jr. Collins | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Robert Collins | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Ann Marie Collins | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Joan Collins | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Elaine Collins | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | William Stone | 42 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Helen Stone | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | John Stone | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Alice Stone | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Bridget Stone | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)