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John Rollins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Androscoggin-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this John Rollins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Androscoggin-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 47 b. ~1893 Male Head Born: Maine Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAndroscoggin-County, Maine
SurnameRollins
Given NameJohn F.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age47
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)Auburn City
1935 Residence (County)Androscoggin
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryOffice Equipment
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)3200
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardAuburn City
Est. Birth Year~1893

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Rollins Son — 14 ~1926
Ruby Rollins Spouse — 44 ~1896
John Rollins Head — 47 ~1893
Janet Rollins Daughter — 22 ~1918
Merda Rollins Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1920
Androscoggin, Maine
Head, age 27
Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rollins
Given Name John G.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Salesman
Industry Grocery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1930
Androscoggin, Maine
Head, age 37
Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rollins
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Manager
Industry Office Equipment
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 40
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
Androscoggin-County, Maine
Head, age 47
Androscoggin-County, Maine · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
Surname Rollins
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) Auburn City
1935 Residence (County) Androscoggin
Occupation Salesman
Industry Office Equipment
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 3200
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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Our Model Tree links John Rollins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Rollins
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Maine
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Androscoggin-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01469-00009)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alberta E. Wilson 67 Head Lacer Canada English
42 John F. Rollins THIS PERSON 47 Head Salesman Maine
43 Ruby B. Rollins 44 Wife — Maine
44 Janet A. Rollins 22 Daughter Secretary Maine
45 Merda L. Rollins 17 Daughter — Maine
46 John F. Rollins 14 Son — Maine
47 Harry L. Munsey 58 Head Sales Manager New Hampshire
48 Blanche E. Munsey 44 Wife — Massachusetts
49 Benjamin Jones 56 Head Bank President Maine
50 Cora A. Jones 58 Wife — Maine
51 Clifford W. Jackson 58 Head Laster Maine
52 Laura M. Jackson 51 Wife Stitcher Michigan
53 Alfred W. Pelletier 49 Head Salesman Maine
54 Eva S. Pelletier 48 Wife — Maine
55 R. Russell Pelletier 17 Son — Maine
56 Dana A. Pelletier 11 Son — Maine
57 Norman W. Pelletier 8 Son — Maine
58 Jerry S. Pelletier 2 Daughter — Maine
59 Ralph W. Getchell Jr. 27 Head Laster Maine
60 Bruce A. Getchell Jr. 5 Son — New Hampshire
61 Beatrice E. Reed 30 Housekeeper Housework Maine
62 Edith F. Dearborn 53 Head Cashier Maine
63 Chester E. Dearborn 56 Head — Massachusetts
64 Esther M. Dearborn 41 Wife Housework Maine
65 Julia W. Garselon 65 Boarder — Maine
66 Ethel F. French 48 Head Shiver Maine
67 Dario M. Parker 25 Head Inspector Massachusetts
68 George H. Parker 4 Son — Maine
69 William E. Cross 63 Head Proprietor Maine
70 Julia E. Cross 60 Wife Clerk Ohio
71 Henry S. Burns 32 Head Chauffeur Maine
72 Katherine E. Burns 30 Wife Clerk Maine
73 Jean E. Burns 8 Daughter — Maine
74 Louise E. Burns 1 Daughter — Maine
75 Robert W. Vickery 49 Head Shoe Repairer Maine
76 Mildred P. Vickery 41 Wife — Maine
77 Paul A. Ames 32 Head Coat Clerk Maine
78 Eva M. Ames 24 Wife — Maine
79 Paul A. Ames 1 Son — Maine
80 Marshall A. Ames 64 Head Cutter Maine

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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