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Charles Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Charles Collins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 75
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | U |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Ottawa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Collins | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Charles Collins | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Collins | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Kansas
Head, age 55
Franklin, Kansas · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | F |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Franklin, Kansas
Head, age 65
Franklin, Kansas · implied b. ~1865 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Franklin-County, Kansas
Head, age 75
Franklin-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Charles E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Class of Worker | U |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kansas |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Charles Collins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Charles Collins
Head · 1940 · age 75 · b. ~1865 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Kansas
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38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01232-00480)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerry Richard Patton | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Charles E. Collins THIS PERSON | 75 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Mary P. Collins | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Charles H. Collins | 19 | Son | Photographer | Kansas |
| 5 | Jacob Collingwood | 70 | Head | Repairman | Iowa |
| 6 | Carrie S. Collingwood | 68 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Ruby Collingwood | 37 | Daughter | Saleslady | Kansas |
| 8 | Burst G. Otto | 55 | Head | Contractor | Kansas |
| 9 | Doris M. Otto | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Delores Gates | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Evelyn Gates | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Aaron A. Marconett | 64 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 13 | Ida Marconett | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Arthur Marconett | 28 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 15 | Henry Marconett | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Thomas Gibson | 56 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Bell Gibson | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Ruby Gibson | 17 | Daughter | Servant | Kansas |
| 20 | Kathleen Gibson | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Hoot Gibson | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Harry Gibson | 10 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Bettie Gibson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Nancy Gibson | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Beverly Gibson | 1 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Henry Boyle | 67 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Mamie Boyle | 61 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Stanley Earl Buckley | 28 | Lodger | Salesman | Missouri |
| 30 | Earl Elton Carter | 27 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Kansas |
| 31 | Franklin Spurrier | 32 | Head | Manager | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Ann Spurrier | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Gary Ellis Spurrier | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Stephen V. Ralph | 31 | Head | Office Manager | Illinois |
| 35 | Lela M. Ralph | 30 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Norma M. Ralph | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Frank Hammerman | 55 | Head | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 38 | Bessie Hammerman | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Homer Hammerman | 19 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Cleo Doris Hammerman | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
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)