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Arthur Collins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Collins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Irene — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScott-County, Iowa
SurnameCollins
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Davenport City
1935 Residence (County)Scott
Additional Details
OccupationTruck Driver
Industrymanufacturing
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)1300
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardDavenport City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Effie Collins Spouse — 25 ~1915
Robert Collins Son — 6 ~1934
Arthur Collins Head — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Scott, Iowa
Other, age 5
Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Collins
Given Name Arthur W
Relationship to Head Grandson
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation none
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Scott, Iowa
Son, age 15
Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Collins
Given Name Arthur J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Scott-County, Iowa
Head, age 25
Scott-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
Surname Collins
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Davenport City
1935 Residence (County) Scott
Occupation Truck Driver
Industry manufacturing
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 1300
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Collins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Irene Collins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Irene Collins
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Collins
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Iowa
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Scott-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01202-00742)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret Parrow 54 Head Stenographer Iowa
2 Margaret Parrow 25 Daughter Stenographer Iowa
3 Fred E. Hansell 42 Head Construction Massachusetts
4 Fannie Hansell 43 Wife — Iowa
5 Ruth Hansell 15 Daughter — Iowa
6 Fred Jr. Hansell 14 Son — Iowa
7 Jack Hansell 12 Son — Iowa
8 June Hansell 8 Daughter — Iowa
9 Harold Mccarrel 9 Lodger — Iowa
10 Carlotta Becker 5 Lodger — Oklahoma
11 Harry Burge 32 Head Furnace Man Iowa
12 Mary Burge 33 Wife — Iowa
13 Louise Burge 13 Daughter — Iowa
14 Keith Burge 10 Son — Iowa
15 Robert Burge 2 Son — Iowa
16 Cyril W. Nolan 36 Head Lawyer Iowa
17 Gladys Nolan 32 Wife — Iowa
18 Lucian H. Moore 41 Head Display Manager Iowa
19 Alice Moore 39 Wife Cashier Iowa
20 Marilyn Moore 16 Daughter — Iowa
21 Jacqueline Moore 12 Daughter — Iowa
22 James Moore 7 Son — Iowa
23 Charles Ragan 31 Head Machinist Helper Missouri
24 Viola Ragan 31 Wife — Iowa
25 Marilyn Ragan 7 Daughter — Missouri
26 Robert Ragan 5 Son — Iowa
27 Edward Hartung 66 Head Janitor Iowa
28 Augusta Hartung 60 Wife — Iowa
29 Vernon B. Hartung 25 Son Office Work Iowa
30 Harry R. Stapp 60 Head Office Work Iowa
31 Kathleen Stapp 61 Wife Proprietor England
32 Arthur Collins THIS PERSON 25 Head Truck Driver Iowa
33 Effie Collins 25 Wife — Iowa
34 Robert Collins 6 Son — Iowa
35 Hugo Braun 68 Head Dentist Iowa
36 Hannah Braun 68 Wife — Iowa
37 Maurice Manchester 39 Head Proprietor Barber France
38 Thelma Manchester 29 Wife — Missouri
39 Ellen Manchester 10 Daughter — Iowa
40 Richard Manchester 5 Son — Iowa

Pedigree Summary

Arthur
Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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