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Elizabeth Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Strafford-County, New Hampshire
Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Collins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Strafford-County, New Hampshire (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1869), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Female
Spouse
Born: Maine
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Strafford-County, New Hampshire |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dover City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Strafford |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Township / Ward | Dover City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Collins | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Robert Collins | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Eva Nelson | Other | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Florence Collins | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| James Collins | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| James Collins | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Strafford, New …
Spouse, age 50
Strafford, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1870 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Strafford, New …
Other, age 61
Strafford, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth G. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Strafford-County, New …
Spouse, age 71
Strafford-County, New Hampshire · implied b. ~1869 — 6 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dover City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Strafford |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth Collins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth Collins
Spouse · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · New Hampshire
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1940 US Federal Census — Strafford-County, New Hampshire
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1940 US Federal Census — Strafford-County, New Hampshire
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27 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02297-00306)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Francis Drew | 31 | Head | Spinner | New Hamp |
| 55 | Nolla D Drew | 31 | Wife | — | New Hamp |
| 56 | John Drew | 2 | Son | — | New Hamp |
| 57 | Janine Drew | 1 | Daughter | — | New Hamp |
| 58 | Harry Mcnally | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | New Hamp |
| 59 | Joseph Ricard | 46 | Head | Repairing | New Hamp |
| 60 | Elizabeth A Ricard | 46 | Wife | — | New Hamp |
| 61 | Docadie Levesque | 67 | Sister | — | Canada |
| 62 | Wm Constantopoulos | 51 | Head | Laborer | New Hamp |
| 63 | Ann D Constantopoulos | 58 | Wife | Waitress | New Hamp |
| 64 | James G Collins | 50 | Head | — | Maine |
| 65 | Elizabeth Collins THIS PERSON | 71 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 66 | Florence Collins | 34 | Daughter | Typist | New Hamp |
| 67 | James Collins | 28 | Son | Chemist | New Hamp |
| 68 | Robert S Collins | 23 | Son | Teacher | New Hamp |
| 69 | Eva Nelson | 47 | Lodger | Weaver | New Hamp |
| 70 | Albert Marshall | 45 | Head | Machinist | Canada |
| 71 | Mary E Marshall | 46 | Wife | — | New Hamp |
| 72 | Leemon J Marshall | 23 | Son | Drug Clerk | New Hamp |
| 73 | Doris E Marshall | 21 | Daughter | Stuffer | New Hamp |
| 74 | George Harrison | 67 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Grace S Harrison | 48 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 76 | William Jacques | 45 | Head | Dresser | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Helen E Jacques | 33 | Wife | — | Mass |
| 78 | John Beardon | 40 | Head | Manager | New Hamp |
| 79 | Theresa D Beardon | 36 | Wife | — | New Hamp |
| 80 | John M Beardon | 10 | Son | — | New Hamp |
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)