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Robert Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chemung-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Robert Collins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chemung-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chemung-County, New York |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Robert Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elmira |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chemung |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Elmira |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josephine Collins | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Patricia Collins | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Anne Collins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Patrick Collins | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| John Collins | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Robert Collins | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Collins | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Collins | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Margaret Mayo | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Anna Collins | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chemung, New …
Son, age 8
Chemung, New York · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Robert M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Chemung-County, New …
Son, age 18
Chemung-County, New York · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Robert Michael |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Elmira |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chemung |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Robert Collins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Collins
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · New York
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Sibling
Patricia Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Collins
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anne 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 — Chemung-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Chemung-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02513-00991)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Chauncey H. Lawrence | 51 | Head | Dressmaker | New York |
| 42 | Laura B. Lawrence | 53 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 43 | Louise Lawrence | 20 | Daughter | Binder | Colorado |
| 44 | Jeanne Lawrence | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Frederick Lawrence | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 46 | Kellett A. Lawrence | 13 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 47 | Albert Larrison | 42 | Head | Radio Operator | New York |
| 48 | Ruth Larrison | 40 | Wife | House Mother | New York |
| 49 | Ruth Alice Larrison | 20 | Daughter | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Perry M. Dement | 76 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Florence E. Dement | 65 | Wife | — | New York |
| 52 | Ida C. Dement | 37 | Son | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Wayne Griffin | 15 | Step-son | — | New York |
| 54 | Jack Perry Dement | 0 | Son | — | New York |
| 55 | Marjorie Dement | 36 | Daughter-in-law | — | New York |
| 56 | Patrick Collins | 58 | Head | Restaurateur | New York |
| 57 | Anna Collins | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 58 | Josephine Eleanor Collins | 23 | Daughter | Machine Operator | New York |
| 59 | John Patrick Collins | 21 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 60 | William Joseph Collins | 20 | Son | Helper | New York |
| 61 | Robert Michael Collins THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Anne Mary Collins | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 63 | James Edward Collins | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 64 | Patricia Ann Collins | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 65 | Margaret A. Mayo | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Benjamin Mayo | 59 | Head | Baker | New York |
| 67 | Edward Dreyer | 24 | Head | Loom Fixer | Connecticut |
| 68 | G. Winogene Dreyer | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Edward H. Jr. Dreyer | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Virginia Dreyer | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Jean Dreyer | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Lois Dreyer | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 73 | Elizabeth Dreyer | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Silas Kunsinger | 33 | Head | Janitor | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Margaret D. Kunsinger | 30 | Wife | Folder | New York |
| 76 | Lynn Rinebold | 57 | Head | Mechanist | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Bertha Rinebold | 54 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 78 | Louise Rinebold | 23 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Alma M. Green | 55 | Wife | — | New York |
| 80 | Charles K. Green | 49 | Head | Trainman | New York |
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)