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Walter Collins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Patrick, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Walter Collins across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Patrick, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Patrick, Virginia |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Walter M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Dan River District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Collins | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1899 |
| Thurman Collins | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Walter Collins | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Georgia Collins | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| James Collins | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| James Collins | Head | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Thelma Collins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Mary Collins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Susan Collins | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Patrick, Virginia
Son, age 2
Patrick, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Walter McT |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Patrick, Virginia
Son, age 12
Patrick, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | Walter M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Walter Collins across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Patrick, Virginia, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Walter Collins
Son · 1930 · age 12 · b. ~1918 · Virginia
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Sibling
James Collins
Sibling · 1930 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Collins
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Collins
Sibling · 1930 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Collins
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thurman Collins
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Susan Collins
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
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
1930 US Federal Census — Patrick, Virginia
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1930 US Federal Census — Patrick, Virginia
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2454unit:0347)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Jerry T | 2 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 52 | Audrey A | 1 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 53 | Edward J Washington | 37 | Head | Merchant | North Carolina |
| 54 | Edna F Washington | 35 | Wife | None | North Carolina |
| 55 | Hazel Washington | 13 | Daughter | None | North Carolina |
| 56 | Edward G Jr Washington | 10 | Son | None | North Carolina |
| 57 | Arbie H Washington | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 58 | Sam Washington | 4 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 59 | Kendall Helms | 29 | Lodger | Labour | North Carolina |
| 60 | S. L. Baumgardner | 40 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 61 | Viola E Baumgardner | 27 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 62 | Georgia G Baumgardner | 7 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 63 | Eunice M Baumgardner | 6 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 64 | Thelma Baumgardner | 4 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 65 | James E Baumgardner | 4 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 66 | James Collins | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Ethel M Collins | 31 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 68 | Thelma M Collins | 13 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 69 | Walter M Collins THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 70 | Georgia L Collins | 10 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 71 | James D Collins | 8 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 72 | Susan Collins | 6 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 73 | Mary Collins | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 74 | Thurman E Collins | 1 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 75 | Margaret Mcpherson | 77 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Elizabeth Mcpherson | 74 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 77 | James Mcpherson | 29 | Son | Labour | Virginia |
| 78 | Curtis Sawyers | 35 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 79 | Julia Sawyers | 24 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 80 | James E Sawyers | 2 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 81 | Maggie Chandler | 5 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 82 | Acie H Chandler | 2 | Step son | None | Virginia |
| 83 | William T Peale | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 84 | Susie Peale | 47 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 85 | William H Peale | 20 | Son | Labour | Virginia |
| 86 | Nannie E Peale | 16 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 87 | Etta M Peale | 12 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 88 | William Maxey | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 89 | Lillie A Maxey | 37 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 90 | John W Collins | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 91 | Fannie Collins | 35 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 92 | Myrtle Collins | 15 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 93 | Bernie Collins | 9 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 94 | Tyler Collins | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
| 95 | Lettie H Collins | 5 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 96 | Maybell Collins | 3 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 97 | George W Hawks | 46 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 98 | Susan B Hawks | 32 | Wife | None | Virginia |
| 99 | Effie Hawks | 20 | Daughter | None | Virginia |
| 100 | Delbert F Hawks | 7 | Son | None | Virginia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)