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John Collins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Campbell-County, Wyoming

Our Model Tree links this John Collins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Campbell-County, Wyoming (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Florence — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Wyoming Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCampbell-County, Wyoming
SurnameCollins
Given NameJohn P.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWyoming
1935 Residence (City)Election District 13
1935 Residence (County)Weston Campbell
Additional Details
OccupationRancher
IndustryRanching
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateWyoming
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wyoming
OccupationRancher
Township / WardElection District 13
Est. Birth Year~1905

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Collins Head — 35 ~1905
Joe Collins Son — 8 ~1932
John Collins Son — 12 ~1928
Alberta Collins Spouse — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Campbell, Wyoming
Son, age 13
Campbell, Wyoming · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Collins
Given Name John P
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wyoming
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Wyoming
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wyoming
1930
Campbell, Wyoming
Head, age 25
Campbell, Wyoming · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Collins
Given Name John P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wyoming
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Occupation Manager
Industry Cattle Ranch
Class of Worker E
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Wyoming
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wyoming
1940
Campbell-County, Wyoming
Head, age 35
Campbell-County, Wyoming · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
Surname Collins
Given Name John P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wyoming
1935 Residence (City) Election District 13
1935 Residence (County) Weston Campbell
Occupation Rancher
Industry Ranching
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Wyoming
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wyoming

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Collins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Florence Collins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Florence Collins
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Collins
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Wyoming
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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 — Campbell-County, Wyoming Open full size

Page Contents

34 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04568-01036)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John P. Collins THIS PERSON 35 Head Rancher Wyoming
42 Alberta P. Collins 27 Wife — Wyoming
43 John H. Collins 12 Son — Wyoming
44 Joe P. Collins 8 Son — Wyoming
45 George W. Collins 27 Head Rancher Wyoming
46 Margaret T. Collins 28 Wife — South Dakota
47 Larry Collins 2 Son — Utah
48 Neil G. Collins 1 Son — Wyoming
49 Fred Pate 36 Head Ranch Hand Nebraska
50 Lee Swartz 24 Head Rancher Wyoming
51 Edith Swartz 30 Wife — Nebraska
52 James W. Swartz 4 Son — Wyoming
53 Robert L. Swartz 1 Son — Wyoming
54 Harris D. Swartz 31 Head Rancher Wyoming
55 Josephine Swartz 29 Wife — Wyoming
56 Helen L. Swartz 6 Daughter — Wyoming
57 Alta D. Hatfield 28 Head School Teacher Nebraska
58 Leon Connally 43 Head Ranch Hand Texas
59 Kenneth Sharp 40 Head Ranch Hand Indiana
60 Lewis B. Stevenson 21 Head Farm Hand California
61 George T. Emigh 43 Head Rancher Nebraska
62 Margaret Emigh 34 Wife — Nebraska
63 Mary Emigh 65 Mother — Pennsylvania
64 Mike Reardon 25 Hired Hand Ranch Hand Montana
65 Guy C. Williamson 61 Head — Pennsylvania
66 Minnie Williamson 60 Wife — Nebraska
67 Harry Frances E. Williamson 47 Head Ranching Nebraska
68 Paul L. Mcintosh 39 Partner Ranching Iowa
69 Wayne M. Daniels 23 Head Farmer S. Dakota
70 Margaret G. Daniels 20 Wife — Wyoming
71 Sharon Lee Daniels 2 daughter — Nebraska
72 Duane Dean Daniels 0 daughter — Wyoming
73 Lee Yokes 58 Head Rancher Nebraska
74 Lee Mrs. Yokes 55 Wife — Nebraska

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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