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Richard Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Richard Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Richard Hamilton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bald Knob - Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Operator |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bald Knob Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Collins | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Helen Collins | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Richard Collins | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Myrtle Collins | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Collins | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Anna Collins | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Morris Collins | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Kentucky
Son, age 7
Franklin, Kentucky · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Richard H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Franklin-County, Kentucky
Son, age 18
Franklin-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Richard Hamilton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bald Knob - Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Operator |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Richard Collins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Richard Collins
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Myrtle Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Franklin-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01307-00508)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clara Bell Harrod | 36 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 42 | Quilma Harrod | 16 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
| 43 | Glon Leslie Harrod | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Lillian Harrod | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Anna C Harrod | 69 | Head | Housework | Kentucky |
| 46 | Edgar Harrod | 43 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Henry M Fothering | 73 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Lillie Jane Fothering | 59 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 49 | Nick Allen Tulebear | 44 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Mary Jane Tulebear | 43 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 51 | Henry Polsgrove | 81 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Emeline Polsgrove | 78 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 53 | Ada Bell Polsgrove | 51 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
| 54 | William A Hutcheson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Rena Hutcheson | 25 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 56 | Charles William Hutcheson | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Albert Hutcheson | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Marvin Odell Hutcheson | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Henry D Harrod | 41 | Head | Supervisor | Kentucky |
| 60 | Pauline Margaret Harrod | 34 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 61 | Neville Keith Harrod | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Russell Bernard Harrod | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Shirley Louise Harrod | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Delphine La Verne Harrod | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Arlin Dorsey Harrod | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Robert Lee Shields | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Emma Rachel Shields | 15 | Wife | Housework | Ohio |
| 68 | Margaret Ann Shields | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | James Harrison Collins | 45 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Anna Francis Collins | 32 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 71 | Helen Mae Collins | 21 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
| 72 | Myrtle Lois Collins | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
| 73 | Richard Hamilton Collins THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | James Harrison Collins | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Morris Lynn Collins | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Henry Major Ball | 69 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Fannie Ball | 62 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 78 | Will Henry Shields | 72 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Isabelle Shields | 70 | Wife | Housework | Kentucky |
| 80 | Martha Jane Shields | 43 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
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)