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Charles Collins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Charles Collins across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Delaware
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | meteorologist |
| Industry | government laboratory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Meteorologist |
| Township / Ward | Melrose City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Collins | Head | — | 37 | ~1883 |
| Byron Collins | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Eva Collins | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1910
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 27
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1883 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Charles V. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Years Married | 0 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Entomologist |
| Industry | Gypsy Moth |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 37
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Charles W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | meteorologist |
| Industry | government laboratory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Head, age 47
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | C. Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Age at First Marriage | 9994 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Entomologist |
| Industry | Dept. of Agric. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 6000 |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Veteran | O |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Collins across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Middlesex, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Collins
Head · 1920 · age 37 · b. ~1883 · Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu715unit:0600)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | William L. Montgomery | 49 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Gertrude L. Montgomery | 37 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Marietta Fairbank | 68 | Mother-in-law | None | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Robert Fairbanks | 51 | Head | Waiter | England |
| 55 | Hannah E. Fairbanks | 50 | Wife | None | England |
| 56 | Florence M. Fairbanks | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Robert S. Fairbanks | 14 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 58 | William Lowe | 64 | Uncle | None | England |
| 59 | Maria Lowe | 73 | Mother-in-law | None | England |
| 60 | Lorenzo J. Peabody | 52 | Head | Retail Merchant | Maine |
| 61 | Charlotte C. Peabody | 51 | Wife | None | New Hampshire |
| 62 | Lester C. Peabody | 11 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Arthur H. Gage | 43 | Head | Purchasing Agent | New Hampshire |
| 64 | Clara M. Gage | 35 | Wife | None | Vermont |
| 65 | Mary L. Gage | 7 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Fredy W. Langley | 62 | Head | Auditor | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Eva F. Langley | 43 | Wife | None | Connecticut |
| 68 | Helen X. Greene | 9 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 69 | John X. Walmsley | 22 | Head | Electrician | England |
| 70 | Sarah B. Walmsley | 21 | Wife | Commercial Traveler | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Charles W. Collins THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Meteorologist | Delaware |
| 72 | Eva M. Collins | 32 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Byron H. Collins | 6 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Guy L. Barrett | 40 | Head | Retail Merchant | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Mabel F. Barrett | 41 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Kenneth L. Barrett | 15 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Karl F. Barrett | 13 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Mahlon A. Pike | 35 | Head | Sales Engineer | Vermont |
| 79 | Emily J. Pike | 36 | Wife | None | New Hampshire |
| 80 | Dorothy J. Pike | 10 | Daughter | None | Vermont |
| 81 | Warren M. Pike | 9 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Arthur B. Pike | 7 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Edwin W. Heath | 53 | Head | Paper Hanger & Painter | Maine |
| 84 | Lucy W. Heath | 46 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 85 | Roswell F. Heath | 21 | Son | Assistant Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 86 | George C. Flint | 41 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Florence B. Flint | 39 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Loraine E. Flint | 14 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 89 | George E. Jr. Flint | 13 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Eliza M. Flint | 9 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Alfred M. Little | 52 | Uncle | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Olive B. Little | 15 | Boarder | None | Massachusetts |
| 93 | Howard P. Shaw | 37 | Head | Florist | Maine |
| 94 | Isabelle M. Shaw | 29 | Wife | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Franklin H. Mosher | 56 | Head | Entomologist | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Helen A. Mosher | 50 | Wife | None | Maine |
| 97 | Helen E. Mosher | 6 | Niece | None | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Leon R. Dana | 27 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Gladys M. Dana | 27 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 100 | George E. Richardson | 51 | Head | Baggage Master | Massachusetts |
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)