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William Collins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Vermilion, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this William Collins across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Vermilion, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Vermilion, Illinois |
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Newell Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Collins | Head | — | 67 | ~1863 |
| Wilma Collins | Other | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Margaret Collins | Other | — | 70 | ~1860 |
| Audrey Collins | Other | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Cecil Collins | Son | — | 26 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1910
Vermilion, Illinois
Head, age 47
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | William D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Years Married | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1920
Vermilion, Illinois
Head, age 57
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Vermilion, Illinois
Head, age 67
Vermilion, Illinois · implied b. ~1863 — 5 household members
| Surname | Collins |
| Given Name | William B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links William Collins across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Vermilion, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Collins
Head · 1930 · age 67 · b. ~1863 · Illinois
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1930 US Federal Census — Vermilion, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Vermilion, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel565:0027)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Earle Daullinger | 35 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 2 | Clarice Daullinger | 34 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 3 | Donald Daullinger | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 4 | Vyrner Daullinger | 10 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 5 | Rosalie Daullinger | 4 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 6 | Herbert Moss | 40 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 7 | Winifred Moss | 47 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 8 | Eugene Moss | 21 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 9 | Grace Moss | 17 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 10 | Arwilda Moss | 10 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 11 | Albert Goltman | 29 | Head | Brick Mason | Illinois |
| 12 | Lola Goltman | 27 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 13 | Elizabeth J. Goltman | 3 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 14 | Frances Goltman | 1 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 15 | Irvin Starr | 52 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 16 | Ruth Starr | 20 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 17 | Inez Starr | 14 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 18 | Adora Starr | 11 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 19 | Florina Starr | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 20 | Waverly C. Wright | 42 | Head | Postmaster | Illinois |
| 21 | Myrtle B. Wright | 40 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 22 | Beryl R-Al Wright | 20 | Daughter | None | Indiana |
| 23 | Waverly Jr. Wright | 9 | Son | None | Indiana |
| 24 | Martha B. Finney | 70 | Head-H | None | Ohio |
| 25 | Grace Hoffman | 68 | Head-H | None | Illinois |
| 26 | Edna Mother | 39 | Head | Nurse | Illinois |
| 27 | Wendell Mother | 13 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 28 | Robert Mother | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 29 | Edura Leonard | 72 | Mother-H | None | Illinois |
| 30 | W. F. Claypool | 60 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 31 | Minnie C. Claypool | 58 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 32 | William B. Collins THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 33 | Margaret A. Collins | 70 | Wife-H | None | Indiana |
| 34 | Cecil W. Collins | 26 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 35 | Wilma Collins | 20 | Daughter-law | None | Illinois |
| 36 | Audrey J. Collins | 1 | G. Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 37 | Arch Nelson | 45 | Head | Teamster | Illinois |
| 38 | Bertha Nelson | 42 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 39 | Ruby Nelson | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Illinois |
| 40 | Don Nelson | 15 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 41 | Dale Nelson | 14 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 42 | Woodrow Nelson | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 43 | Dora Belle Nelson | 6 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 44 | Harry G. Anderson | 33 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 45 | Lois Anderson | 30 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 46 | Allen Anderson | 11 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 47 | Austin Anderson | 9 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 48 | Mary Ellen Anderson | 7 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
| 49 | Harry J. Anderson | 3 | Son | None | Illinois |
| 50 | Barbara Jean Anderson | 1 | Daughter | None | Illinois |
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)