John Collins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Grady-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Collins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grady-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 71 b. ~1869 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Grady-County, Georgia
Surname	Collins
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	71
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Cairo Md 753
1935 Residence (County)	Grady
Additional Details
Occupation	Planter
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Planter
Township / Ward	Cairo Md 753
Est. Birth Year	~1869

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 Collins	Head	—	71	~1869
Lou Anderson	Son	—	47	~1893
Carrie Collins	Spouse	—	66	~1874

Census Appearances

1920

Grady, Georgia

Head, age 50

Grady, Georgia · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Collins
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General
Class of Worker	Emp
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Grady, Georgia

Head, age 62

Grady, Georgia · implied b. ~1868 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Collins
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Veteran	No
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Grady-County, Georgia

Head, age 71

Grady-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members

Surname	Collins
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	71
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Cairo Md 753
1935 Residence (County)	Grady
Occupation	Planter
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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John Collins

Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Georgia

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00679-00878)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Agnes Brady	11	Daughter	—	Georgia
2	Lydia Brady	8	Daughter	—	Georgia
3	Paul Brady	6	Son	—	Georgia
4	Noah Garland	24	Head	Laborer	Georgia
5	Charlie Garland	25	Wife	—	Georgia
6	Willie Sherman	1	Head	—	Georgia
7	Susan Robinson	54	Aunt	Maid	Georgia
8	Arthur Cassels	40	Head	Planter	Georgia
9	Linnie Cassels	28	Wife	—	Georgia
10	Marguerite Cassels	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
11	Glas Garland	49	Head	Laborer	Georgia
12	Jessie Garland	39	Wife	Laborer	Georgia
13	Clarence Garland	20	Son	Laborer	Georgia
14	Albany Garland	14	Son	—	Georgia
15	Ayie Garland	29	Daughter-in-law	—	Georgia
16	Jessie Garland	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
17	Everett Rehberg	51	Head	Planter	Georgia
18	Bertha Rehberg	47	Wife	—	Georgia
19	Ruth Walker	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
20	Agnes Cassels	6	Niece	—	Georgia
21	Emmie Williams	46	Head	Laborer	Georgia
22	Lillie Williams	22	Daughter	Cook	Georgia
23	Amos Williams	21	Son	Laborer	Georgia
24	Mamie Henderson	18	Daughter	—	Georgia
25	Francis Garland	50	Sister	Laborer	Georgia
26	Lula M. Anderson	19	Niece	Laborer	Georgia
27	Johnie Willis	50	Head	Laborer	Georgia
28	Elma Willis	37	Wife	—	Georgia
29	Mollie Willis	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
30	Louise Willis	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
31	Robert Willis	12	Son	—	Georgia
32	Monroe Council	63	Head	Laborer	S. Carolina
33	Lula Council	53	Wife	Laborer	Georgia
34	Lula D. Council	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
35	Lizzie Smith	58	Sister-in-law	—	Georgia
36	John H. Collins THIS PERSON	71	Head	Planter	Georgia
37	Carrie Collins	66	Wife	—	Georgia
38	Lou Anderson	47	Son	Salesman	Georgia
39	Bessie Miller	42	Head	Field Worker	Georgia
40	Willie Forrester	52	Head	Laborer	Georgia

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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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