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Richard Collins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Richard Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameCollins
Given NameRichard
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Maywood
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardMaywood
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Richard Age Birth yr
Marguerite Collins Daughter — 28 ~1912
Elizabeth Collins Daughter — 22 ~1918
William Collins Head — 63 ~1877
Richard Collins Son — 20 ~1920
Edward Collins Son — 31 ~1909
William Collins Son — 27 ~1913
Louise Collins Spouse — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 10
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Collins
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 20
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
Surname Collins
Given Name Richard
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Maywood
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Class of Worker 0
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Richard Collins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Richard Collins
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Illinois
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Sibling
Edward Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marguerite Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00787-00498)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph Hart 35 Brother Dealer Pennsylvania
2 Harry Winter 50 Head Contractor Missouri
3 Laura Winter 52 Wife — Pennsylvania
4 Helen Winter 26 Daughter Secretary Illinois
5 Peter Bellander 76 Head — Illinois
6 Mary A. Bellander 75 Wife — Illinois
7 Sydney Trevisan 45 Head Iron-Worker England
8 Winifred Trevisan 46 Wife Vegetable Cook Illinois
9 Henry Ritzman 22 Step-son Piler Illinois
10 Margaret Ritzman 14 Step-daughter — Illinois
11 Robert Rolls 38 Head Helper Illinois
12 Mary Rolls 24 Wife — Illinois
13 Roberta Rolls 7 Daughter — Illinois
14 Roy Rolls 1 Son — Illinois
15 Albert Bange 27 Head Salesman Germany
16 Mark Mabie 51 Head Machinist Wisconsin
17 Claudia Mabie 51 Wife — Minnesota
18 Mary Mabie 79 Mother — England
19 Fred Kohlhorst 30 Head Contractor Illinois
20 Elizabeth Kohlhorst 27 Wife — Alabama
21 Lloyd Lowell 21 Lodger Clerk Illinois
22 Christopher Danner 46 Head Machinist Illinois
23 Viola Danner 47 Wife — Illinois
24 William P. J. Collins 63 Head Accountant Illinois
25 Louise B. Collins 59 Wife — Missouri
26 Edward Collins 31 Son Accountant Illinois
27 Marguerite Collins 28 Daughter Secretary Illinois
28 William Jr. Collins 27 Son Estimator Illinois
29 Elizabeth Collins 22 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
30 Richard Collins THIS PERSON 20 Son — Illinois
31 George Willyer 56 Head Draftsman Illinois
32 Rose Willyer 52 Wife — Illinois
33 Grace Willyer 21 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
34 Glen Willyer 26 Son — Illinois
35 George Willyer 18 Son — Illinois
36 A. Melvin Tinker 40 Head Minister Illinois
37 Leona W. Tinker 40 Wife Teacher Illinois
38 Fay Woodmansie 65 Head Executive Illinois
39 Bertha Woodmansie 59 Wife — Illinois

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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)

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