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Thomas Collins — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Thomas Collins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monmouth-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frederick & Hendrick — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monmouth-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raritan twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monmouth |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Industry | Bus Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 12 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Township / Ward | Raritan Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Collins | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Irene Collins | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Thomas Collins | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 12
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Thomas H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Monmouth, New …
Son, age 22
Monmouth, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Thomas H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | truck driver |
| Industry | Lumber |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Monmouth-County, New …
Son, age 33
Monmouth-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raritan twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monmouth |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Industry | Bus Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 12 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Thomas Collins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frederick Collins (~0.92 confidence) and father Hendrick Collins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Collins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Collins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frederick Collins
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hendrick Collins
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Collins
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Collins
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Collins
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · New Jersey
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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 — Monmouth-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Monmouth-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02369-00031)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Weihert | 29 | Head | Tile Presser | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Pearl Weihert | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | William Weihert | 5 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Frank Spara | 69 | Boarder | Laborer | Poland |
| 45 | Nicola Straniero | 45 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 46 | Rose Straniero | 42 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 47 | Salvatore Straniero | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Anna Straniero | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 49 | Lena Straniero | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 50 | Joseph Straniero | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 51 | Nicolas Straniero | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Guy Straniero | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | John Straniero | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 54 | Antonio Straniero | 1 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Fredric Speakman | 58 | Head | Mason | New Jersey |
| 56 | Mabel Speakman | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Ella Urneal | 74 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Joseph Brennan | 32 | Head | Planker | New Jersey |
| 59 | Josephine Brennan | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 60 | Joan Brennan | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 61 | Claire Brennan | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 62 | Paul Brennan | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | Veronica Brennan | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Thomas Brennan | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Lorraine Uhrig | 17 | Boarder | Sewing | New Jersey |
| 66 | Angelo Nappi | 62 | Head | Farmer | Italy |
| 67 | Carmela Nappi | 54 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 68 | Charles Nappi | 23 | Son | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 69 | Salvatore Nappi | 20 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 70 | Frank Nappi | 15 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 71 | Otto Putch | 72 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 72 | Alice Putch | 49 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 73 | Rebecca Collins | 63 | Head | Dressmaker | Kentucky |
| 74 | Thomas Collins THIS PERSON | 33 | Son | Bus Driver | New Jersey |
| 75 | Irene Collins | 28 | Daughter-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Anton Loehler | 62 | Head | Clerk | Germany |
| 77 | Joseph Loehler | 26 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 78 | John Loehler | 18 | Boarder | Helper | New Jersey |
| 79 | Sergio Straniero | 51 | Head | Mason | Italy |
| 80 | Mary Straniero | 44 | Wife | — | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
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)