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Martha Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stokes-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Martha Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stokes-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stokes-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Quaker Gap |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes Co. |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Quaker Gap |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Martha | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Collins | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Thomas Collins | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Collins | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Martha Collins | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Richard Collins | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Grady Collins | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Catherine Collins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Stellan Collins | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Thelma Collins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ruth Collins | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Josephine Collins | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Roy Collins | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Stokes, North …
Daughter, age 11
Stokes, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Stokes-County, North …
Daughter, age 21
Stokes-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 12 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Martha |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Quaker Gap |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stokes Co. |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Martha Collins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Martha Collins
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Thelma Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stellan Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Grady Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Stokes-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Stokes-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02976-00247)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary L Shelton | 24 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 42 | Alice Shelton | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Lingie Mchone | 65 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Luther Mchone | 45 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Early Mchone | 13 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Linzy Mchone | 8 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Manly Mchone | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Alma Mchone | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Sanders Mchone | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Nora Mchone | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Ellis Mchone | 15 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Rufus Mchone | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Maggie Mchone | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Laline Mchone | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Carrie Mchone | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lillian Mchone | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Venie Mchone | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Alta Mchone | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Wally D Collins | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Ruth Collins | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Stellan Collins | 22 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Martha Collins THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Josephine Collins | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Roy Collins | 17 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | James Collins | 17 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Grady Collins | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Thelma Collins | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Catherine Collins | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Richard Collins | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Thomas Collins | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Terry Simmons | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Mattie Simmons | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Dallas Simmons | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Margaret Simmons | 72 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Delila Simmons | 16 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Robert F Flannery | 66 | Head | Odd Jobs | North Carolina |
| 77 | Coy Vaden | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Stella Vaden | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Ted Vaden | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | John Simmons | 68 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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)