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Frank Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Frank Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | VICTORY-HILL |
| 1935 Residence (County) | WASHINGTON |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Forest Ration |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Victoryhill |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Collins | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Alexander Collins | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alexander Collins | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Gloria Collins | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Frank Collins | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Carolyn Collins | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Catherine Collins | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Joan Collins | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Jack Collins | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ellenor Collins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Pennsylvania
Son, age 7
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 18
Washington-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | VICTORY-HILL |
| 1935 Residence (County) | WASHINGTON |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Forest Ration |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Frank Collins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Frank Collins
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Grace Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alexander Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellenor Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carolyn Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gloria Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Washington-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03621-00010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Mellor | 47 | Head | Chipper | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Della Mellor | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Betty Mellor | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | June Mellor | 19 | Daughter | Typist | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Wayne Mellor | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Glen Mellor | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Uriah Richardson | 43 | Head | Machine-Man | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Mary Richardson | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Oliver H. Richardson | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Glen A. Richardson | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Albert Westwood | 47 | Head | Shot-Fire | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Elizabeth Westwood | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Earnest Westwood | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Ruth Westwood | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Ida J. Westwood | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | David Brandon | 55 | Head | Boiler-Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Martha Brandon | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James Sr. Metz | 37 | Head | Tester | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Marion Metz | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | James Jr. Metz | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Clyde Metz | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Fred Metz | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Albert Sr. Collins | 64 | Head | Water Tender | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ida Collins | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Albert Jr. Collins | 31 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Rose Collins | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Lois Collins | 5 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Kay Collins | 3 | Grand-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Glen Collins | 1 | Grand-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Alexander Sr. Collins | 40 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Catherine Collins | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Frank Collins THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Alexander Jr. Collins | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Jack Collins | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Gloria Collins | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Ellenor Collins | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Grace Collins | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Joan Collins | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Carolyn Collins | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Sam Brooks | 58 | Head | Coal-Loader | Pennsylvania |
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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)