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Joseph Collins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHudson-County, New Jersey
SurnameCollins
Given NameJoseph
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
1935 Residence (City)Jersey City
1935 Residence (County)Hudson
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryGrocery Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1040
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
OccupationClerk
Township / WardJersey City
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Theresa Collins Daughter — 13 ~1927
Dorothy Collins Daughter — 16 ~1924
Cornelius Collins Head — 44 ~1896
Herbert Collins Son — 4 ~1936
Cornelius Collins Son — 21 ~1919
Edward Collins Son — 17 ~1923
Joseph Collins Son — 19 ~1921
Robert Collins Son — 10 ~1930
Mable Collins Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 9
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Collins
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Connecticut
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Son, age 19
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
Surname Collins
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
1935 Residence (City) Jersey City
1935 Residence (County) Hudson
Occupation Clerk
Industry Grocery Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1040
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Joseph Collins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Collins
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Theresa Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornelius Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02408-00706)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Bernice Mclawson 18 Daughter Stenographer New Jersey
42 James Garrity 8 Son — New Jersey
43 Margaret Mclawson 74 Sister — New Jersey
44 Cornelius Collins 44 Head Chauffeur New York
45 Mable Collins 45 Wife — Connecticut
46 Cornelius Jr. Collins 21 Son Packer New Jersey
47 Joseph Collins THIS PERSON 19 Son Clerk New Jersey
48 Edward Collins 17 Son — New Jersey
49 Dorothy Collins 16 Daughter — New Jersey
50 Theresa Collins 13 Daughter — New Jersey
51 Robert Collins 10 Son — New Jersey
52 Herbert Collins 4 Son — New Jersey
53 Mary Breen 58 Head Cleaner Massachusetts
54 Katherine Breen 25 Daughter Nurse New Jersey
55 Ann Breen 20 Daughter New Worker New Jersey
56 Phillip Karsillo 32 Son Plumber New Jersey
57 Margaret Karsillo 30 Daughter Wood Peeler New Jersey
58 Margaret Mccullough 56 Head — New Jersey
59 Frederick Mcgrane 39 Head Tester New Jersey
60 Ursula Mcgrane 36 Wife — New York
61 Theodore Mcgrane 15 Son — New Jersey
62 Joseph Mcgrane 11 Son — New Jersey
63 Ursula Mcgrane 15 Daughter — New Jersey
64 William Mcgrane 7 Son — New Jersey
65 Robert Mcgrane 6 Son — New Jersey
66 Lawrence Mcgrane 5 Son — New Jersey
67 Edward Mcgrane 1 Son — New Jersey
68 Joseph Nobile 31 Head Serviceman Italy
69 Anna Nobile 26 Wife — New Jersey
70 Anita Nobile 5 Daughter — New Jersey
71 Phillip Fallice 52 In Law Shoemaker Italy
72 Richard Faurey 60 Head Laborer Irish Free State
73 Catherine Faurey 56 Wife — Irish Free State
74 Michael Faurey 25 Son Keeper New York
75 John Faurey 23 Son Salesman New York
76 Catherine Faurey 17 Daughter — New Jersey
77 Eugene Faurey 11 Son — New Jersey
78 James Faurey 36 Son Bar Cleaner Irish Free State
79 Eileen Faurey 7 Daughter — New Jersey
80 Norman Cardini 43 Head Teamster New Jersey

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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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