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David Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this David Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bolivar-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bolivar-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bolivar |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delia Jenkins | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Willy Jenkins | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ear Jenkins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dorselee Jenkins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| David Jenkins | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Georgia Jenkins | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Bertha Jenkins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bolivar, Mississippi
Son, age 9
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Bolivar-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bolivar |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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David Jenkins
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Delia Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willy Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorselee Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ear Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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
1940 US Federal Census — Bolivar-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02010-00175)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abraham L. Jackson | 8 | grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Levi Frank | 55 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Corinne Frank | 47 | wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Esther Davis | 27 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Bennie Lee Davis | 9 | grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Georgia Jenkins | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Delia Jenkins | 27 | daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Willy B Jenkins | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | David Jenkins THIS PERSON | 15 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Bertha M Jenkins | 13 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Dorselee Jenkins | 11 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Ear Ma Jenkins | 9 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Levi Jenkins | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 14 | Evelyn Jenkins | 19 | wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Willie M. Jenkins | 1 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Rodie Weston | 45 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Mary Jackson | 25 | grand dau | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 18 | Bennie L Jackson | 5 | grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Johnnie L Jackson | 4 | grand son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Henry Johnson | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Maggie Johnson | 26 | wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 22 | M. E. Johnson | 14 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | M. H. Johnson | 12 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Odist Johnson | 10 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Henry, Jr Johnson | 8 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Mattie L Johnson | 6 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Robert Johnson | 4 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Adell Johnson | 2 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Alec Washington | 40 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Lizzie Washington | 30 | wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Delia Roundtree | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Willie B Ballard | 12 | illegitimate son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Joanna Roundtree | 11 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Joseph Mc Cray | 4 | illegitimate son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | John Samuels | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 36 | Jessie L Samuels | 18 | wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | James E Samuels | 4 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | B. W. Stidhum | 19 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Garland Stidhum | 22 | brother | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Booker T. Stidhum | 20 | brother | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
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)