George Collins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Collins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clem & Nora — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Clark-County, Ohio
Surname	Collins
Given Name	George C
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Springfield
1935 Residence (County)	Clark
Additional Details
Occupation	Lawyer
Industry	Private Practice
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	C 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Lawyer
Township / Ward	Springfield
Est. Birth Year	~1904

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 George	Age	Birth yr
George Collins	Head	—	36	~1904
Mary Breeze	Other	—	22	~1918
David Collins	Son	—	7	~1933
Pauline Collins	Spouse	—	35	~1905

Census Appearances

1920

Clark, Ohio

Son, age 16

Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Collins
Given Name	George C.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	16
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Clark, Ohio

Head, age 26

Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1904

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source

XGBoost

Surname	Collins
Given Name	George C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Attorney
Industry	Own Office
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	6000
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Clark-County, Ohio

Head, age 36

Clark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members

Surname	Collins
Given Name	George C
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Springfield
1935 Residence (County)	Clark
Occupation	Lawyer
Industry	Private Practice
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	C 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Our Model Tree links George Collins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clem Collins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Collins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Clem Collins

b. ~1872

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Nora Collins

b. ~1878

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

George Collins

Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Ohio

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Clark-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03039-00405)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	George C Collins THIS PERSON	36	Head	Lawyer	Ohio
2	Pauline Collins	35	Wife	Teacher	Ohio
3	David Collins	7	Son	—	Ohio
4	Mary E Breeze	22	Housekeeper	Housekeeper	Illinois
5	Martin Y Thomas	30	Head	Owner	Ohio
6	Evelyn Thomas	27	Wife	—	Ohio
7	Jean Thomas	4	Daughter	—	Ohio
8	Lee Sampson	42	Head	Watchman	Ohio
9	Carrie Sampson	34	Wife	—	Ohio
10	Glenn W Perrine	39	Head	Service Repair	Illinois
11	Hazel G Perrine	44	Wife	—	Iowa
12	Robert Perrine	17	Son	—	Iowa
13	Jean Perrine	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
14	Allen Clark	29	Lodger	Foreman Manufacturing	Ohio
15	Kenneth Forsell	25	Lodger	Executive	Illinois
16	Walter Boyer	47	Head	Salesman	Ohio
17	Mary Boyer	47	Wife	—	Ohio
18	Robert Boyer	19	Son	Salesman	Ohio
19	John W. Boyer	15	Son	—	Ohio
20	Robert Sykes	46	Head	Engineer Experimental	Ohio
21	Mable Sykes	47	Wife	—	Ohio
22	Richard Sykes	19	Son	—	Ohio
23	Myriam Sykes	16	Daughter	—	Ohio
24	John Stevenson	48	Head	Blue Print Clerk	Ohio
25	Louise Stevenson	45	Wife	Seamstress	Ohio
26	Mary K. Stevenson	19	Daughter	—	Ohio
27	John C Stevenson	11	Son	—	Ohio
28	Richard W Stevenson	9	Son	—	Ohio
29	Lee Wallett	37	Head	Salesman	Michigan
30	Viola Wallett	32	Wife	—	Illinois
31	Constance Wallett	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
32	James Mcconkey	75	Father-in-law	—	Canada
33	—	None	—	—	—
34	—	None	—	—	—
35	Walter Merkle	33	Head	Draftsman	Ohio
36	Dorothy Merkle	34	Wife	Clerk	Ohio
37	Robert Merkle	10	Son	—	Ohio
38	Arthur Merkle	8	Son	—	Ohio
39	Anna P Williams	20	Maid	Maid	Ohio
40	Oliver Roller	24	Head	Custodian	Ohio

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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)

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