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Edward Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Edward Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoboken |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Jersey City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Collins | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Mary Collins | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Gertrude Collins | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Frank Collins | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| John Collins | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Andrew Collins | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Edward Collins | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thomas Collins | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Margaret Collins | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 3
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 13 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 13
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoboken |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Edward Collins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Collins
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Mary Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grace Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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
1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02410-00064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nicolo Vecchia | 36 | Head | Longshoreman | Italy |
| 42 | Margaret Vecchia | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Violet Vecchia | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Louis Barck | 51 | Head | Operator | New Jersey |
| 45 | Arline Barck | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 46 | Marjorie Barck | 20 | Daughter | Order Clerk | New Jersey |
| 47 | Frank Collins | 52 | Head | Garage Man | Boston |
| 48 | Margaret Collins | 49 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 49 | John Collins | 27 | Son | Chauffeur | New York |
| 50 | Andrew Collins | 23 | Son | Chauffeur Clerk | New York |
| 51 | Grace Collins | 21 | Daughter | Packer | New York |
| 52 | Thomas Collins | 19 | Son | Clerk | New York |
| 53 | Gertrude Collins | 17 | Daughter | Saleslady | New York |
| 54 | Edward Collins THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Mary Collins | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Maude Mrs. Vatta | 70 | Head | — | New York |
| 57 | Ralph Vatta | 30 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 58 | Edward Brennan | 43 | Son | Longshoreman | New York |
| 59 | Ellen Brennan | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | John A. Kennedy | 65 | Head | S. S. Loader | New Jersey |
| 61 | Edward Mcnally | 64 | Head | Laborer | Scotland |
| 62 | Edna Mcnally | 34 | Daughter | Sorter | New Jersey |
| 63 | Louis Hornak | 30 | Head | Teamster | New Jersey |
| 64 | Frances Hornak | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Louis Hornak | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Herman Seversen | 67 | Head | Tool-Maker | Norway |
| 67 | Freda Seversen | 47 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 68 | Robert Seversen | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 69 | James Brown | 61 | Head | Superintendent | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Rachel Brown | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | May Mrs. Corbet | 70 | Head | — | Russia |
| 72 | William J. O'Connell | 41 | Head | Porter | New Jersey |
| 73 | Ellen O'Connell | 44 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 74 | William O'Connell | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Helen O'Connell | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Emil Enoksen | 61 | Head | Carpenter | Norway |
| 77 | Olga Enoksen | 53 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 78 | Enok Enoksen | 32 | Son | Machinist | Norway |
| 79 | William Reagan | 27 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 80 | Katherine Reagan | 27 | Wife | Assistant Librarian | New Jersey |
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)