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Henry Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mercer-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Henry Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mercer-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mercer-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Steam Turbine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 314 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Township / Ward | Trenton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor Collins | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Henry Collins | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Irene Collins | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Christine Collins | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Roberta Collins | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| George Collins | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mercer, New …
Head, age 34
Mercer, New Jersey · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | machinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Mercer-County, New …
Head, age 44
Mercer-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Trenton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mercer |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Steam Turbine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 314 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Collins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Collins
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Mercer-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02436-00756)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Mc Dermott | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Joseph Krysztofik | 61 | Head | Barber | Poland |
| 3 | Helen Krysztofik | 61 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 4 | Helen Rost | 25 | Daughter | Crimper | New Jersey |
| 5 | Louis Rost | 31 | Son-in-law | Inspector | New Jersey |
| 6 | Stella Rost | 10 | Grandchild | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | Donald Rost | 3 | Grandson | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | James Quinn | 44 | Head | Potter | New Jersey |
| 9 | Ella Quinn | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | William Quinn | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Jerry Eckenrode | 42 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Mary Eckenrode | 35 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Mary J Eckenrode | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 14 | Jacqueline Eckenrode | 12 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Angelo Annalore | 36 | Head | Presser | Hungary |
| 16 | Julia Annalore | 32 | Wife | Machine Operator | Italy |
| 17 | Theresa Annalore | 13 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Charles Annalore | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Charles H Dansbury | 67 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 20 | Sarah Dansbury | 64 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Leroy C Dansbury | 47 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 22 | Bertha Dansbury | 44 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Leonard Dansbury | 19 | Grandson | Typist | New Jersey |
| 24 | Henry Collins THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Electrician | South Carolina |
| 25 | Roberta Collins | 39 | Wife | Inspector | South Carolina |
| 26 | Eleanor Collins | 21 | Daughter | Inspector | South Carolina |
| 27 | Christine Collins | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | George Collins | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Irene Collins | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Joseph Cardacciotto | 56 | Head | Hostler | Italy |
| 31 | Josephine Cardacciotto | 52 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 32 | Paul Cardacciotto | 23 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 33 | Anthony Cardacciotto | 22 | Son | Delivery Boy | New Jersey |
| 34 | Mary Cardacciotto | 19 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Catherine Cardacciotto | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Edwin Combs | 63 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Caroline D Combs | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | William Conroy | 42 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Albert Steffert | 28 | Lodger | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 40 | Harold Muha | 33 | Lodger | Bartender | New Jersey |
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)