Thomas Collins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Collins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hamilton-County, Ohio
Surname	Collins
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Cincinnati
1935 Residence (County)	Hamilton
Additional Details
Occupation	stereotyper
Industry	daily newspaper
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	2200
Highest Grade	S 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Stereotyper
Township / Ward	Cincinnati
Est. Birth Year	~1883

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
Loretta Collins	Daughter	—	38	~1902
Thomas Collins	Head	—	57	~1883
Anna Collins	Spouse	—	54	~1886

Census Appearances

1920

Hamilton, Ohio

Head, age 37

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Collins
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Machine Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Hamilton, Ohio

Head, age 47

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Collins
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Stereotyper
Industry	Newspaper
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	65.00
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Hamilton-County, Ohio

Head, age 57

Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members

Surname	Collins
Given Name	Thomas
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	57
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Cincinnati
1935 Residence (County)	Hamilton
Occupation	stereotyper
Industry	daily newspaper
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	2200
Highest Grade	S 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Thomas Collins

Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03188-00717)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Francis Brendamour	36	Wife	Estimator	Ohio
42	Pansie Lee Brendamour	14	daughter	—	Ohio
43	J Jackson Brendamour	13	son	—	Ohio
44	Francis P Murphy	57	Head	—	Ohio
45	Cora Tatum	38	servant	House Maid	Kentucky
46	Stanley Whitehouse	32	Head	Doctor	Kentucky
47	Georgia Lee Whitehouse	27	Wife	—	Ohio
48	Alan Whitehouse	2	son	—	Ohio
49	Joseph A Schatz	52	Head	Salesman	Nebraska
50	Louise J B Schatz	55	Wife	—	Ohio
51	Louise H Ab Schatz	22	daughter	—	Ohio
52	Josephine A Schatz	17	daughter	—	Ohio
53	Thomas Collins THIS PERSON	57	Head	Stereotyper	Ohio
54	Anna Collins	54	Wife	—	Ohio
55	Loretta Collins	38	daughter	—	Ohio
56	Robert Armstrong	37	Head	Machinist	Ohio
57	Sophie Armstrong	27	Wife	—	Ohio
58	Harvey Faller	43	Head	Watch Maker	Ohio
59	Margaret Faller	39	Wife	—	Ohio
60	Arthur S Wilson	43	Head	Printer	North Carolina
61	Blanche Wilson	40	Wife	—	Tennessee
62	Floyd Wilson	19	son	—	Alabama
63	Jacob Schneider	66	Head	Janitor	Ohio
64	Helen Schneider	64	Wife	—	Germany
65	Peter C Wersmith	54	Head	Superintendent	Kentucky
66	Dora Wersmith	55	Wife	—	Kentucky
67	Thelma Wersmith	18	daughter	New Worker	Ohio
68	George S Muber	75	Head	—	Ohio
69	Florence E Muber	61	sister	Treasurer	Ohio
70	Alma Gavelien	50	Head	—	Kentucky
71	Agnes Wlosynski	73	Head	—	Germany
72	Casimir Wlosynski	52	son	Caster	Ohio
73	Florence Wlosynski	50	daughter	Floor Lady	Ohio
74	Ella Wlosynski	45	daughter	—	Ohio
75	William Ford	47	Head	Auto Mechanic	Ohio
76	Nora Ford	44	Wife	—	Ohio
77	William Ford	13	son	—	Ohio
78	Mary Ford	12	daughter	—	Ohio
79	Francis Ford	9	son	—	Ohio
80	Earl Ford	4	son	—	Ohio

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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.

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