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David Jenkins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Dorchester, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this David Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dorchester, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Dorchester, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Burns Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nettie Jenkins | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1924 |
| Viola Jenkins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1927 |
| Agnes Jenkins | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| David Jenkins | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| Lawrence Jenkins | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Mary Jenkins | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Bertha Jenkins | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1929 |
| Moses Jenkins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| Elias Jenkins | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dorchester, South …
Son, age 9
Dorchester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Dorchester-County, South …
Son, age 15
Dorchester-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Daniel |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dorchester |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 David Jenkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
David Jenkins
Son · 1930 · age 9 · b. ~1921 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Nettie Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Viola Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Moses Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
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 — Dorchester, South Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Dorchester, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2195unit:0374)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elijah Geddes | 39 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 2 | Sarah Geddes | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Jim Singleton | 13 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Otha Jones | 11 | Step daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Rosetta Jones | 15 | Step daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Herbert Geddes | 32 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Marie Geddes | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Henry Geddes | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Joseph A Tucker | 37 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Lizzie Tucker | 43 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Joseph Avenum | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 12 | Mamie Avenum | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Jestina Richardson | 15 | Step daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Samuel Avenum | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Ezekiel Avenum | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Annie Avenum | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Flora Avenum | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Elias Jenkins | 41 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 19 | Mary Jenkins | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Agnes Jenkins | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Moses L Jenkins | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 22 | Lawrence Jenkins | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | David Jenkins THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Nettie M Jenkins | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Viola Jenkins | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Bertha Jenkins | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Benjamin Nelson | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Zadie Nelson | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Jamie Nelson | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Benjamin Jr Nelson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Emma L Nelson | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Wilhemenia Nelson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Rosetta Nelson | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Ethel Nelson | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Belle Nelson | 15 | Cousin | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 36 | John L Strobbe | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Mamie J Strobbe | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Noel L Strobbe | 21 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 39 | Georgia O Strobbe | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | John L Strobbe | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 41 | Stephen G Strobbe | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Orin J Strobbe | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | James W Strobbe | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Daniel W Strobbe | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Gene A Strobbe | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Brickman Jones | 20 | Servant | Servant | South Carolina |
| 47 | Irene Thompson | 36 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 48 | Josie Thompson | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Lonnie Thompson | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Samuel Thompson | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
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)