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Emma Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Emma Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hancock-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | H. G. M. D. 113 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | H G M D 113 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Collins | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Collins | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| James Collins | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Bessie Collins | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Rosa Collins | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ben Collins | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Zepherine Collins | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Lee Collins | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Eunice Collins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alice Collins | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Emma Collins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Collins | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hancock, Georgia
Daughter, age 6
Hancock, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Hancock-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 16
Hancock-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 12 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | H. G. M. D. 113 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Emma Collins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Collins
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Georgia
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Sibling
Eunice Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ben Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Hancock-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00683-00233)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Collins | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Zepherine Collins | 39 | Wife | Home + Farm | Georgia |
| 3 | James Collins | 18 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 4 | Emma Collins THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Ben Dolphus Collins | 14 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 6 | Nellie Clyde Collins | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Eunice Collins | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 8 | George, Jr Collins | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Alice Nora Collins | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Rosa Zelle Collins | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Bessie Lou Collins | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Lee Amos Collins | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | James Warthen | 38 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 14 | Lila Mae Warthen | 37 | Wife | Home + Farm | Georgia |
| 15 | Indiana Warthen | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Mary Grace Warthen | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Annie Adell Warthen | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Lizzie Ree Warthen | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Lillie Mae Warthen | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Levi Sims | 46 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 21 | Martha Sims | 35 | Wife | Home + Farm | Georgia |
| 22 | Lee, Jr. Sims | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Willie Norman Sims | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | George Herman Sims | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Margaret Sims | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Dorothy Sims | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Rheta Belle Sims | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Lula Reynolds | 59 | Head | Home Work | Georgia |
| 29 | Fred Reynolds | 25 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Rhemlet Reynolds | 23 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Benny Reynolds | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Daisy Reynolds | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Milton Reynolds | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 34 | W. L. Johnson | 16 | Grandson | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Mattie Lu Bachelor | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Alfred Reese | 49 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 37 | Lula Reese | 50 | Wife | Home + Farm | Georgia |
| 38 | Ruby Mae Reese | 23 | Daughter | Farm Labor | Georgia |
| 39 | Albert Jenkins Reese | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Alfred Wilson | 78 | Father | — | Georgia |
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)