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John Collier — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this John Collier across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Collier |
| Given Name | John B. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jacksonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duval |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | credit manager |
| Industry | retail automobile supply house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Florida |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Credit Manager |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Collier | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Berchia Collier | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| John Collier | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 5
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collier |
| Given Name | John B Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 16
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collier |
| Given Name | John B Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 25
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
| Surname | Collier |
| Given Name | John B. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jacksonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duval |
| Occupation | credit manager |
| Industry | retail automobile supply house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Florida |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 John Collier across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Collier (~0.92 confidence) and father John Collier (~0.92 confidence) and mother Berchia Collier (~0.92 confidence) and mother Berchia Collier (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Collier
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Collier
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Berchia Collier
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Berchia Collier
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Collier
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Georgia
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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 — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00732-00365)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James G. Bishops | 55 | Head | Composing Printer | Georgia |
| 42 | Muriel Bishops | 48 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Henry B. Sargent | 51 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 44 | Paralee Sargent | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Vivian Sargent | 22 | Daughter | Cashier | Georgia |
| 46 | Paralee Sargent | 20 | Daughter | Cashier | Georgia |
| 47 | Imogene Sargent | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Hubert Sargent | 29 | Son | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 49 | Robert J. Adams | 36 | Head | Executive | Georgia |
| 50 | Florrie Adams | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | George H. Howe | 62 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Ethel M. Howe | 54 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 53 | Arthur H. Howe | 19 | Son | News Butcher | Georgia |
| 54 | James C. Chandler | 78 | Head | Agent | Georgia |
| 55 | Jessie N. Chandler | 56 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | William I. Hopkins | 52 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Georgia |
| 57 | Gertrude Hopkins | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Tommie Lou Hopkins | 26 | Daughter | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 59 | Henry J. Cranshaw | 70 | Head | Real Estate Salesman | Georgia |
| 60 | Lola L. Cranshaw | 51 | Sister | Book Binder | Georgia |
| 61 | Wiley H. Pyley | 26 | Head | Switchman | Alabama |
| 62 | Libola Pyley | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Eaglas Scouffas | 44 | Head | Tailor | Turkey |
| 65 | Eugenia Scouffas | 43 | Wife | — | Greece |
| 66 | Louise Galfas | 23 | Daughter | Typist | Alabama |
| 67 | Chris Galfas | 22 | Step-son | Freight Clerk | Alabama |
| 68 | Timothy Galfas | 15 | Step-son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Pete Basil | 50 | Brother-in-law | Proprietor | Greece |
| 70 | John B. Sr. Collier | 61 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Georgia |
| 71 | Berchia Collier | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | John B. Jr. Collier THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Credit Manager | Georgia |
| 73 | James H. Bullard | 28 | Head | Local Manager | Georgia |
| 74 | Lucille Bullard | 27 | Wife | — | Connecticut |
| 75 | Carol Lynn Bullard | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Thomas H. Quigley | 48 | Head | Professor | Connecticut |
| 78 | Erma Quigley | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Mary Quigley | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Jane Higgin | 6 | Ward | — | Florida |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)