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Joseph Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Gilberton Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Collins | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Gertie Collins | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Margaret Collins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Collins | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Lawrence Collins | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Joseph Collins | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Patrick Collins | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Daniel Collins | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Collins | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Kathryn Collins | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 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 15 · b. ~1925 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Margaret Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertie Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patrick Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03602-00413)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Jane Kazunko | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Nickolas Kazunko | 56 | Father | — | Austria |
| 43 | Henry Mccann | 54 | Head | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Elizabeth Mccann | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Grace Mccann | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Gerald Mccann | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Frederick Mccann | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | James Mccann | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Robert Mccann | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mary Mccann | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | John Collins | 51 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Kathryn Collins | 50 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Daniel Collins | 23 | Son | Road Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | John Collins | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Gertie Collins | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Joan Collins | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Joseph Collins THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Patrick Collins | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Margaret Collins | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Lawrence Collins | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Thomas Mccann | 45 | Head | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Mary Mccann | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Joseph Mccann | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Alice Mccann | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Kathleen Mccann | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | John Callahan | 56 | Head | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Marie Callahan | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | John Callahan | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Francis Callahan | 4 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Robert Martin Callahan | 21 | Nephew | Hotel | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Bridget Mccann | 75 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 72 | John Mccann | 45 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Jennie Mccann | 29 | Daughter | 352 | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Sabina Brennan | 44 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | James Tierney | 64 | Head | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Margaret Tierney | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Raymond Crane | 40 | Son-in-law | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Anna Crane | 39 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | George Wolfe | 37 | Head | Coal Mine | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Nellie Wolfe | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)