Harry Collins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Benton-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Harry Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Benton-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Benton-County, Washington
Surname	Collins
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	North Prosser Precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Benton
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farmer
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	North Prosser Precinct
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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Harry	Age	Birth yr
Harriet Collins	Daughter	—	14	~1926
Raymond Collins	Son	—	26	~1914
Jesse Collins	Son	—	15	~1925
Hazel Collins	Spouse	—	46	~1894
Francis Collins	Son	—	20	~1920
Harry Collins	Head	—	58	~1882
Geraldine Collins	Daughter	—	21	~1919
Walter Collins	Son	—	22	~1918
Lydia Collins	Daughter	—	12	~1928

Census Appearances

1930

Benton, Washington

Head, age 47

Benton, Washington · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Collins
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
Age at First Marriage	30
Father's Birthplace	Texas
Mother's Birthplace	Texas
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Bridge building
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	10
Veteran	No
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

1940

Benton-County, Washington

Head, age 58

Benton-County, Washington · implied b. ~1882 — 9 household members

Surname	Collins
Given Name	Harry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Texas
1935 Residence (City)	North Prosser Precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Benton
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farmer
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	60
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Texas
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	texas

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Harry Collins

Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Washington

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1940 US Federal Census — Benton-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04331-00693)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Edward Miller	16	Son	Laborer	Colorado
2	Shirley Miller	14	Daughter	—	Colorado
3	Donald Miller	5	Son	—	Colorado
4	Jesse W. Cable	58	Head	Farmer	Missouri
5	Melinda Cable	53	Wife	—	Missouri
6	Bernard Cable	24	Son	Laborer	Idaho
7	Harry Cable	18	Son	Laborer	Idaho
8	Mildred Cable	15	Daughter	—	Oregon
9	Milton Orton	48	Head	Laborer	Minnesota
10	Grace Orton	47	Wife	—	Minnesota
11	Lloyd Orton	25	Son	Laborer	Minnesota
12	Donald Orton	20	Son	Laborer	Montana
13	James A. Hooker	57	Head	—	Illinois
14	Carol Hooker	17	Daughter	—	Colorado
15	A. F. Cross	56	Head	Farmer	Iowa
16	Lillie Cross	52	Wife	—	Kansas
17	Gwendolyn Cross	19	Daughter	Laborer	Nebraska
18	Louis Shaper	64	Head	Farmer	Wisconsin
19	Annie Shaper	63	Wife	—	Wisconsin
20	Eddie Shaper	58	Brother	—	Wisconsin
21	Harry Collins THIS PERSON	58	Head	Farmer	Texas
22	Hazel Collins	46	Wife	—	Colorado
23	Raymond Collins	26	Son	Sheep Industry	South Dakota
24	Walter Collins	22	Son	Laborer	Wyoming
25	Francis Collins	20	Son	Laborer	Wyoming
26	Harriet Collins	14	Daughter	—	Washington
27	Geraldine Collins	21	Daughter	—	Kentucky
28	Jesse Collins	15	Son	—	Washington
29	Lydia Collins	12	Daughter	—	Washington
30	Alva Mason	45	Head	Farmer	Washington
31	Mila Mason	57	Wife	—	Montana
32	Elijah Farden	53	Head	Farmer	Illinois
33	Edith Farden	54	Sister	—	Illinois
34	Cecil Farden	18	Nephew	New Worker	Washington
35	Eleanor Farden	17	Niece	Laborer	Washington
36	Emma Farden	11	Niece	—	Washington
37	Paul Hanks	21	Head	Laborer	Arkansas
38	Lois Hanks	21	Wife	Laborer	Washington
39	James A. Powell	25	Head	Truck Driver	Washington
40	Mae Powell	21	Wife	—	Washington

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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.

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