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Margaret Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Aitkin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Aitkin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1916), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Female
Daughter
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Aitkin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kimberley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aitkin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Industry | Utilities Co |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Township / Ward | Kimberley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Collins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lucille Collins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Laura Collins | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| May Collins | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charlotte Collins | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Margaret Collins | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Charles Collins | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Anna Collins | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1930
Aitkin, Minnesota
Daughter, age 13
Aitkin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Margaret L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Aitkin-County, Minnesota
Daughter, age 24
Aitkin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kimberley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Aitkin |
| Occupation | Clerical |
| Industry | Utilities Co |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Margaret Collins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Margaret Collins
Daughter · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Minnesota
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Sibling
May Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlotte Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Aitkin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Aitkin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01903-00301)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elsie Hlawek | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Helen Hlawek | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Einar M. Hanson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Clara A. Hanson | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Audrey A. Hanson | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 46 | Mildred I. Hanson | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Gerald M. Hanson | 5 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Bernice D. Hanson | 2 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Ursula M. Bowles | 18 | Guest | Maid | Missouri |
| 50 | Edward M. Bright | 48 | Head | Forest Ranger | Iowa |
| 51 | Viva C. Bright | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 52 | Hazel M. Bright | 20 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 53 | Richard E. Bright | 7 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 54 | Allen A. Carlson | 52 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 55 | Hulda A. Carlson | 36 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Harold A. Carlson | 12 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Donald A. Carlson | 10 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Kenneth V. Carlson | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 59 | Eric G. Carlson | 55 | Brother | Farmer | Sweden |
| 60 | Carl E. Carlson | 53 | Brother | Farmer | Sweden |
| 61 | John D. Grolke | 24 | Hired Hand | Farmer | S. Dakota |
| 62 | Charles D. Collins | 62 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 63 | Anna Collins | 58 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Margaret Collins THIS PERSON | 24 | Daughter | Clerical | Minnesota |
| 65 | Charlotte Collins | 22 | Daughter | Maid | Iowa |
| 66 | May I. Collins | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Iowa |
| 67 | Laura E. Collins | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Lucille E. Collins | 16 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Mabel A. Collins | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Percy K. Garrison | 52 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Thea A. Garrison | 51 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 72 | Arnold L. Garrison | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Harold G. Bankbeck | 49 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 74 | Gladys Bankbeck | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Beatrice Bankbeck | 18 | Daughter | Maid | Minnesota |
| 76 | Melvin Bankbeck | 16 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Clarence Bankbeck | 15 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Marie Bankbeck | 12 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Myrtle Bankbeck | 9 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Clifford D. Bradley | 42 | Head | Mechanic | Iowa |
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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)