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Frank Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gallatin-County, Montana
Our Model Tree links this Frank Collins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gallatin-County, Montana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Montana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gallatin-County, Montana |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gallatin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Montana |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 23 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene Collins | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Frank Collins | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Boyd Collins | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Sarah Collins | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gallatin, Montana
Head, age 38
Gallatin, Montana · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
1930
Gallatin, Montana
Head, age 48
Gallatin, Montana · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
1940
Gallatin-County, Montana
Head, age 58
Gallatin-County, Montana · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Montana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gallatin |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Montana |
| Birth State | Montana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | montana |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Collins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Collins
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Montana
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1940 US Federal Census — Gallatin-County, Montana
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1940 US Federal Census — Gallatin-County, Montana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02220-00469)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Carroll | 17 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 2 | James Carroll | 13 | son | — | Montana |
| 3 | Albert E. Miller | 55 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 4 | Abbie Miller | 50 | wife | Housewife | Iowa |
| 5 | Francis Miller | 30 | son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 6 | Clarence Miller | 19 | son | — | Montana |
| 7 | Kathryn Miller | 18 | daughter | — | Montana |
| 8 | William E. Durham | 46 | head | Farmer | Montana |
| 9 | Florence Durham | 44 | wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 10 | Robert E. Durham | 22 | son | — | Montana |
| 11 | Kathleen Durham | 20 | daughter | — | Montana |
| 12 | Margery Durham | 18 | daughter | — | Montana |
| 13 | Niels Hansen | 57 | head | Laborer | Denmark |
| 14 | Alfred Dale | 33 | head | Laborer | Montana |
| 15 | Viola Dale | 29 | wife | Housewife | Nebraska |
| 16 | Wallace Dale | 7 | son | — | Montana |
| 17 | William Dale | 7 | son | — | Montana |
| 18 | Melvin Dale | 6 | son | — | Montana |
| 19 | Larry Dale | 4 | son | — | Montana |
| 20 | Effie Dale | 3 | daughter | — | Montana |
| 21 | Barbara Dale | 1 | daughter | — | Montana |
| 22 | Richard Taylor | 31 | head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 23 | Neoma Taylor | 24 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Shirley Ann Taylor | 4 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | William E. Hunt | 27 | hired hand | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 26 | Joe J. Morgan | 25 | head | Farmer | Montana |
| 27 | Glen Morgan | 67 | father | Retired | Kansas |
| 28 | Laurie Morgan | 60 | mother | Housekeeper | Montana |
| 29 | Boyd Morgan | 27 | son | Farmer | Montana |
| 30 | Roger Huffine | 63 | hired man | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Ralph White | 21 | hired man | Cowboy | South Dakota |
| 32 | Frank Collins THIS PERSON | 58 | head | Farmer | Montana |
| 33 | Sarah E. Collins | 47 | wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 34 | Boyd Collins | 17 | son | — | Montana |
| 35 | Eugene Morris Collins | 13 | son | — | Montana |
| 36 | Charles Hansen | 62 | head | Retired | Denmark |
| 37 | Christopher Dotterer | 71 | head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 38 | Albert Williams | 26 | head | Laborer | Montana |
| 39 | Arvilla Williams | 21 | wife | — | Montana |
| 40 | Gary Lee Williams | 2 | son | — | Montana |
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)