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Helen Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Crawford-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this Helen Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crawford-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Female
Daughter
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crawford-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barker |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crawford |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Barker |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Collins | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Mae Collins | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Velma Collins | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Helen Collins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Violet Collins | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Leona Collins | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Calvin Collins | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Troy Collins | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Chester Collins | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Jerry Collins | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lloyd Collins | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Crawford, Arkansas
Daughter, age
Crawford, Arkansas · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Helen M. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | W. Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | W. Virginia |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Crawford-County, Arkansas
Daughter, age 11
Crawford-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Barker |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crawford |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Collins
Daughter · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Violet Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Troy Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Velma Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calvin Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age
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 — Crawford-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Crawford-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
30 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00129-00433)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edward Cale | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Lee Roy Cale | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Cale | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | David Adkins | 72 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Oscar Cagle | 55 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 46 | Rachel Cagle | 50 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Mildred Cagle | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Shelby Walker | 50 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 49 | Ruth Walker | 45 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Calvin Collins | 44 | Head | Feeder | West Virginia |
| 51 | Mae Collins | 42 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Lloyd Collins | 20 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Violet Collins | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Velma Collins | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Calvin Collins | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Chester Collins | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Helen Collins THIS PERSON | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Troy Collins | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Jerry Collins | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Leona Collins | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Fred Birdwell | 33 | Head | Rock Mason | Arkansas |
| 62 | Irene Birdwell | 17 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Zoda Birdwell | 63 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Charley Rainier | 19 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 65 | Kemah Rainier | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Phyllis Jean Rainier | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Bennie Blackman | 32 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 68 | Bessie Blackman | 22 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Charles Lloyd Blackman | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Doris Kay Blackman | 0 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)