Nellie Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allen-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this Nellie Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allen-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1899), then head of a 7-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allen-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Nellie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Humboldt Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allen |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Humboldt Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
Household Members
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Collins | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Clarence Collins | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Charles Collins | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Mary Collins | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| James Collins | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| C Collins | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Nellie Collins | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Nellie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Nellie M. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Humboldt Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allen |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01218-00225)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James E. Ronsick | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Betty Ann Ronsick | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 3 | Gabriel B. Henry | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 4 | Hattie Henry | 66 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Gabriela M. Henry | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 6 | George G. Henry | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Richard H. Henry | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Joe D. Potts | 43 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 9 | Eva B. Potts | 42 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Helen L. Potts | 21 | Daughter | School Teacher | Kansas |
| 11 | Marjorie L. Potts | 19 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 12 | John C. Willhite | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 13 | Lela P. Willhite | 65 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Clinton H. Baker | 55 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 15 | Nellie L. Baker | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Harold M. Baker | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 17 | Zella M. Baker | 28 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Valoris J. Baker | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Charles A. Collins | 53 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 20 | Nellie M. Collins THIS PERSON | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | James Leroy Collins | 23 | Son | Farm Hand | Missouri |
| 22 | Mary Pearl Collins | 21 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Clarence W. Collins | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | Kansas |
| 24 | Jerry C. Collins | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | C. Loyd Lee Collins | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Frank Tussman | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 27 | Helen M. Tussman | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Charles L. Tussman | 17 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Donald Markley | 32 | Head | Printer | Missouri |
| 30 | Acile R. Markley | 37 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Joan L. Markley | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Earl H. Strettler | 28 | Head | Pipe Liner | Kansas |
| 33 | Helen Strettler | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Constance Strettler | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Maggie M. Ness | 62 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Joseph C. Ness | 23 | Son | New Worker | Kansas |
| 37 | William H. Wenthe | 74 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Fred L. Wenthe | 70 | Brother | Farmer | Kansas |
| 39 | Benjamin H. Collison | 49 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 40 | Hattie M. Collison | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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)