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Arthur Collins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Roane, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Collins across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Roane, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: West Virginia
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Roane, West Virginia |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Arthur G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Geary District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby Collins | Son | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Mable Collins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Mamie Collins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Dora Collins | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Arthur Collins | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Lewis Taylor | Other | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Lucy Collins | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1885 |
| Minnie Collins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Wilson Taylor | Other | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Graham Collins | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Pat Collins | Son | — | 1 | ~1919 |
| Ocie Collins | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Locie Collins | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1910
Roane, West …
Son, age 6
Roane, West Virginia · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Arthur B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Roane, West …
Son, age 15
Roane, West Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 13 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Arthur G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 Arthur Collins across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Roane, West Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Collins
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · West Virginia
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Sibling
Ocie Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Locie Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pat Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shelby Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Minnie Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dora Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
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
1920 US Federal Census — Roane, West Virginia
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1920 US Federal Census — Roane, West Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1971unit:0247)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | James H. Tate | 36 | Head | Transaborer | West Virginia |
| 52 | Mary A. Tate | 26 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 53 | Rosie W. Tate | 6 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Nellie F. Tate | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | John Tate | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Brison Tate | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Clarence S. Tate | 19 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | West Virginia |
| 58 | George N. Parker | 49 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 59 | Carolina J. Parker | 29 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 60 | William G. Parker | 8 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 61 | Thelma V. Parker | 7 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 62 | Wilson E. Parker | 5 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 63 | Adam W. Parker | 3 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 64 | Albert D. Parker | 1 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 65 | Edward Meadows | 42 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 66 | Nancy E. Meadows | 38 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 67 | Charles W. Meadows | 17 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 68 | Laura Meadows | 16 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 69 | Mayme Meadows | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 70 | Albert Meadows | 12 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 71 | James I. Meadows | 10 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 72 | Sarah E. Meadows | 8 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 73 | Lee Meadows | 6 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 74 | Doris Meadows | 3 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 75 | Lulu E. Meadows | 1 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 76 | Mahala Robinson | 49 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 77 | Russell Robinson | 26 | Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 78 | Stella S. Robinson | 20 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 79 | Burton Robinson | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 80 | Hazel Robinson | 9 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 81 | Graham A. Collins | 42 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 82 | Lucy F. Collins | 35 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 83 | Arthur G. Collins THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 84 | Mamie E. Collins | 13 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 85 | Minnie M. Collins | 11 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 86 | Mable H. Collins | 9 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 87 | Shelby B. Collins | 7 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 88 | Locie P. Collins | 5 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 89 | Dora E. Collins | 4 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 90 | Ocie H. Collins | 2 | Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 91 | Pat S. Collins | 1 | Son | None | West Virginia |
| 92 | Wilson D. Taylor | 13 | Nephew | None | West Virginia |
| 93 | Lewis H. Taylor | 19 | Nephew | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 94 | Henry Myers | 35 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 95 | Virginia B. Myers | 47 | Wife | None | West Virginia |
| 96 | Erse T. Criner | 17 | Step Son | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 97 | Golda D. Criner | 14 | Step Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 98 | Alice E. Criner | 8 | Step Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 99 | Gatha Seabolt | 5 | Grand Daughter | None | West Virginia |
| 100 | Lloyd H. Seabolt | 1 | Grandson | None | West Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)