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Dorothy Collins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Madison, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Collins across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Madison, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1910), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1910
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Madison, Illinois |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Wood River Township Wood River |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Collins | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Junice Collins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Dorothy Collins | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| Alvah Collins | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Grace Collins | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Glarence Collins | Head | — | 39 | ~1881 |
| Bernice Collins | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Goldie Collins | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Clarence Collins | Son | — | 2 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1910
Madison, Illinois
Daughter, age 1
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Madison, Illinois
Daughter, age 10
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Dorothy Collins across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Madison, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Dorothy Collins
Daughter · 1920 · age 10 · b. ~1910 · Illinois
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Sibling
Clarence Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvah Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Goldie Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junice Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 12
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 — Madison, Illinois
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1920 US Federal Census — Madison, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu390unit:0440)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Meyer | 17 | Boarder | Laborer | Missouri |
| 2 | Ben G. Waggoner | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 3 | Emma L. Waggoner | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Isaac Stenger | 71 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Sarah E. Stenger | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Norman Stenger | 0 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Howard Stenger | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Grace Stenger | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Dorothy Stenger | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Eva D. Stenger | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Guy Reynolds | 21 | Boarder | — | New York |
| 12 | Glarence Collins | 39 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 13 | Mary Collins | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Goldie Collins | 17 | Daughter | Operator | Illinois |
| 15 | Bernice Collins | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Junice Collins | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Dorothy Collins THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Alvah Collins | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Grace Collins | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Clarence Collins | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Joseph Kekamier | 31 | Head | Car Repairer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Stella Kekamier | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Gladys Kekamier | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Robert Kekamier | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Stella Kekamier | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Arthur Panning | 26 | Head | Retail Merchant | Iowa |
| 27 | Amanda Panning | 23 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Henry B. Hamersley | 57 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 29 | Mary Hamersley | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Ray Smith | 26 | Head | Retail Merchant | Missouri |
| 31 | Clara E. Smith | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Elaine B. Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Lena Backus | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 34 | Fred Moss | 37 | Head | Millwright | Illinois |
| 35 | Izola Moss | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Dorothy A. Moss | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Fred Jack Moss | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Harry E. Moss | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Izola L. Moss | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Neal Lewis | 31 | Head | Accountant | Missouri |
| 41 | Mabel Lewis | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Lillian Lewis | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Ruth Lewis | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Celia Nixon | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | William J. Nixon | 55 | Son | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | John Cartwright | 54 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 47 | Eliza Cartwright | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 48 | George Cartwright | 26 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 49 | Harold Cartwright | 24 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 50 | Lucille Cartwright | 22 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Illinois |
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)