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Helen Collins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Norfolk, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Helen Collins across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Norfolk, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1906), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1906
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Norfolk, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Helen R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Milton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Collins | Son | — | 16 | ~1904 |
| Frances Collins | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Richard Collins | Son | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| A Collins | Son | — | 22 | ~1898 |
| S Collins | Head | — | 42 | ~1878 |
| Paul Collins | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Frances Collins | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1896 |
| Theodore Collins | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| Helen Collins | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1910
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 4
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Helen L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Norfolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 14
Norfolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Helen R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Helen Collins across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Norfolk, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen Collins
Daughter · 1920 · age 14 · b. ~1906 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
A Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
S Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frances Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Collins
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
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
1920 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Norfolk, Massachusetts
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu722unit:1028)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eleanor M Marsh | 10 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Caroline Marsh | 9 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Barbara Marsh | 4 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Fanny M Morse | 84 | Mother-in-law | None | New Hampshire |
| 5 | Horace D Williams | 42 | Head | Merchant | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Margaret W Williams | 28 | Wife | None | Germany |
| 7 | David B Williams | 1 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Samuel Q Eastman | 66 | Head | Chocolate Maker | New Hampshire |
| 9 | Ella F Eastman | 62 | Wife | None | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary L Eastman | 30 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | South Dakota |
| 11 | Gilda Scott | 25 | Boarder | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Walter Cheney | 40 | Head | Salesman | Vermont |
| 13 | Grace Cheney | 38 | Wife | None | Vermont |
| 14 | Catherine M Cheney | 17 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Ralph Cheney | 15 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Mary E Garner | 63 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Harriet Pierce | 60 | Boarder | None | Canada |
| 18 | Olive Cheney | 11 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 19 | William H Griffon | 66 | Head | Carpenter | Canada |
| 20 | Annie M Griffon | 56 | Wife | None | Canada |
| 21 | Thomas Young | 46 | Head | Mill Hand | Canada |
| 22 | Ellen A Young | 39 | Wife | Dressmaker | Canada |
| 23 | Celeste Young | 15 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Thomas Young | 10 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Harriet Young | 1 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Celeste Levangie | 74 | Mother-in-law | None | Canada |
| 27 | Carl O Schill | 33 | Head | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Frances Schill | 23 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Catherine Schill | 3 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Carl F Jr Schill | 1 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Arthur Haseman | 38 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 32 | Elen Haseman | 38 | Wife | None | Michigan |
| 33 | Eleta Haseman | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Michigan |
| 34 | Jerome Haseman | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 35 | Uri Burnham | 86 | Father-in-law | Retired | Michigan |
| 36 | S Willis Collins | 42 | Head | Loco Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Frances Collins | 42 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Frances T Collins | 24 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 39 | A Perry Collins | 22 | Son | Shipper | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Theodore Collins | 20 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 41 | S Willis Jr Collins | 16 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Helen R Collins THIS PERSON | 14 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Paul Collins | 11 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Richard B Collins | 5 | Son | None | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Alfred H Grossman | 60 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Alice M Grossman | 50 | Wife | None | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Alfred H Jr Grossman | 22 | Son | Chauffeur | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Abbott Grossman | 20 | Son | Mill Hand | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Beatrice Grossman | 14 | Daughter | None | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Amy J Trigham | 54 | Head | None | Massachusetts |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)