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Robert Collins — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Robert Collins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Summit-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akron |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | Building Supply |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1570 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Akron |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Collins | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Robert Collins | Head | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Margaret Collins | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 3
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 13
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Head, age 23
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Akron |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Summit |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | Building Supply |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1570 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Collins (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Collins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Collins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Collins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Collins
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Collins
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Collins
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Collins
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Collins
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Summit-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03173-00670)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sydman, James R. Lushman | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Walter A. Price | 43 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Helen M. Price | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Forrest A. Price | 21 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Betty Jean Price | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Mary Pakash | 72 | Head | House Work | Ohio |
| 47 | Charles Pakash | 76 | Husband | Porter | Lithuania |
| 48 | Bernice Dymson | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Naomi R. Wolf | 27 | Head | Nurse | Ohio |
| 50 | Paul H. Wolf | 30 | Husband | Fireman | Missouri |
| 51 | Edward Ruff | 53 | Head | Fireman | England |
| 52 | Bertha A. Ruff | 51 | Wife | — | England |
| 53 | Mildred Ruff | 23 | Daughter | Bindery Girl | Ohio |
| 54 | Thomas Chittenden | 60 | Head | Teacher | New York |
| 55 | Leah Chittenden | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Francis X. Flanagan | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Berna B. Flanagan | 45 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Eileen Flanagan | 20 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 59 | Joan Flanagan | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 60 | Rosemary Flanagan | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Kathleen Flanagan | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Helen Flanagan | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Raymond Flanagan | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Robert Collins THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 65 | Margaret Collins | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Carol Ann Collins | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Harry S. Hatcher | 30 | Head | Clerical | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Dorothy Hatcher | 27 | Wife | Manager | Ohio |
| 69 | Adah P. Smetts | 50 | Head | Teacher | Ohio |
| 70 | Allan Burk | 48 | Head | General Traffic Manager | Illinois |
| 71 | Margaretta Burk | 36 | Wife | Clerk | Ohio |
| 72 | Elmer C. Frohlich | 36 | Head | Field Man In Plant | Ohio |
| 73 | Marie E. Frohlich | 34 | Wife | Nurse | Ohio |
| 74 | Donald W. Ober | 26 | Head | Superintendent | Ohio |
| 75 | Wanda J. Ober | 25 | Wife | Store Manager | Ohio |
| 76 | Ronald G. Ober | 0 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Lewis B. Nagle | 32 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 78 | Gloria M. Nagle | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Edward Glenn Yost | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Virginia Yost | 26 | Wife | Comptometer | West Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Robert
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)