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Arthur Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Eastland-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Eastland-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Eastland-County, Texas |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Eastland |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W Collins | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Arthur Collins | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Henry Collins | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Jimmy Collins | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Clara Collins | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Doyle Collins | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Cecil Collins | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Eastland, Texas
Son, age 7
Eastland, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Eastland-County, Texas
Son, age 17
Eastland-County, Texas · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Eastland |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Collins
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Texas
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Sibling
Jimmy Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doyle Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil 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)
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1940 US Federal Census — Eastland-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Eastland-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04024-00504)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Abbe Wood | 58 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | William E. Clements | 67 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 43 | Mary E. Clements | 72 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Hubert D. Whatley | 28 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 45 | Lois Whatley | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 46 | Lynn Whatley | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Earl L. Stone | 51 | Head | Driller | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Jennie Stone | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Earl Jr. Stone | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Jack Parker | 23 | Head | Wage Worker | Texas |
| 51 | Lora Parker | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 52 | Jackie Earl Parker | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | John D. Bibby | 33 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 54 | Gladys Bibby | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 55 | Jewel E. Snider | 32 | Head | Road Worker | Texas |
| 56 | Maggie Snider | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 57 | Alice Marie Snider | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Maudie Lee Snider | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Trevaigh J. Snider | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 60 | George K. Snider | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | Peggie Sue Snider | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | Henry A. Collins | 51 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 63 | Clara Collins | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | W. R. Collins | 20 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 65 | Arthur Collins THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 66 | Doyle Collins | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Cecil Collins | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Jimmy J. Collins | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 69 | Lula Flynt | 52 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Leonard Flynt | 45 | Husband | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 71 | Ottis Welch | 27 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 72 | Claudie Faye Welch | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 73 | Verle Welch | 1 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 74 | Oatis C. Welch | 24 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 75 | Pauline Welch | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 76 | Freddie Welch | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 77 | Yvonne Welch | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Lula Faye Welch | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Eula X. Jamison | 62 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Herman Jamison | 20 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
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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)