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Margaret Collins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Worcester-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this Margaret Collins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Worcester-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Annie & George — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 25 b. ~1915 Female Daughter Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWorcester-County, Massachusetts
SurnameCollins
Given NameMargaret A.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age25
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Worcester City
1935 Residence (County)Worcester
Additional Details
OccupationNurse R. N.
IndustryPrivate
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationNurse R. N.
Township / WardWorcester City
Est. Birth Year~1915

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Margaret Age Birth yr
Margaret Collins Daughter — 25 ~1915
George Collins Head — 57 ~1883
Alice Collins Other — 34 ~1906
George Collins Son — 17 ~1923
Edward Collins Son — 16 ~1924
Annie Collins Spouse — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 5
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cullina
Given Name Margaret E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Worcester, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 15
Worcester, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cullina
Given Name Margaret E.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Worcester-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 25
Worcester-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
Surname Collins
Given Name Margaret A.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Worcester City
1935 Residence (County) Worcester
Occupation Nurse R. N.
Industry Private
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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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 Margaret Collins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Annie Collins (~0.92 confidence) and father George Cullina (~0.92 confidence) and father George Collins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Cullina (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Annie Collins
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Cullina
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Collins
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Cullina
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Margaret Collins
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
George Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Worcester-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01718-00723)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joan Conrad 9 Daughter — Massachusetts
42 Sarah L. Conrad 71 Mother-in-law — Massachusetts
43 Helen R. Waldron 36 Head Asst. Operator Massachusetts
44 Herbert W. Waldron 38 Brother Electrician Massachusetts
45 Robert Waldron 19 Nephew New Worker Massachusetts
46 Herbert Waldron 18 Nephew — Massachusetts
47 Shirley M. Waldron 17 Niece — Massachusetts
48 Ruth E. Waldron 14 Niece — Massachusetts
49 Michael J. Brennan 44 Head — Massachusetts
50 A. D. Sadie Brennan 45 Wife — Maine
51 Marie L. Brennan 21 Daughter Jr. Clerk Massachusetts
52 Richard J. Brennan 15 Son — Massachusetts
53 Ruth Brennan 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
54 Robert Brennan 3 Son — Massachusetts
55 Henry M. Shaughnessy 72 Head — Massachusetts
56 Leo H. Shaughnessy 25 Son Sub. Clerk Massachusetts
57 A. William Shaughnessy 26 Son — Massachusetts
58 Russell Ayton 26 Head Clerk Massachusetts
59 Mabel G. Ayton 26 Wife — Massachusetts
60 Leslie Ayton 1 Son — Massachusetts
61 Francis Smith 26 Lodger Salesman Massachusetts
62 Dimitri Trullo 46 Head Partner Albania
63 Afrodite Trullo 33 Wife — Albania
64 Florence Trullo 10 Daughter — Massachusetts
65 Shirley Trullo 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
66 Michael Trullo 4 Son — Massachusetts
67 Michael Trullo 86 Father — Albania
68 Joseph A. Carney 25 Head Gen. Clerk Massachusetts
69 Bernadette Carney 22 Sister Clerk Massachusetts
70 Margaret Mcgourn 66 Aunt — Massachusetts
71 Julia G. Skilley 74 Head — Massachusetts
72 Mary Struthers 78 Sister — Massachusetts
73 George J. Collins 57 Head Chauffeur Massachusetts
74 Annie B. Collins 58 Wife — Massachusetts
75 Margaret A. Collins THIS PERSON 25 Daughter Nurse R. N. Massachusetts
76 George J. Jr. Collins 17 Son Stock Clerk Massachusetts
77 Edward J. Collins 16 Son New Worker Massachusetts
78 Alice E. Collins 34 Niece Steno. Dept. Massachusetts
79 Mary E. Mcdermott 33 Head — Massachusetts
80 — None — — —

Pedigree Summary

Margaret + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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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