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Edward Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Edward Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRichmond-County, Virginia
SurnameJenkins
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Stonewall
1935 Residence (County)Richmond
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardStonewall
Est. Birth Year~1927

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Stuart Jenkins Son — 10 ~1930
Edward Jenkins Son — 13 ~1927
Saddie Jenkins Daughter — 15 ~1925
Alton Jenkins Son — 9 ~1931
Ella Jenkins Head — 48 ~1892
Elizabeth Jenkins Daughter — 8 ~1932
James Jenkins Son — 22 ~1918
Wirt Jenkins Son — 18 ~1922
Dorothy Jenkins Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Amherst, Virginia
Son, age 2
Amherst, Virginia · implied b. ~1928 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Earl O.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Richmond-County, Virginia
Son, age 13
Richmond-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Stonewall
1935 Residence (County) Richmond
Highest Grade No 1
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Jenkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Jenkins
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Virginia
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Sibling
Wirt Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stuart Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Saddie Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alton 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 — Richmond-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04288-00106)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John R Peasly 11 Son — Virginia
2 Archie L Peasly 10 Son — Virginia
3 Francis D Peasly 9 Son — Virginia
4 Catherine A Peasly 4 Daughter — Virginia
5 Wm L Minor 55 Head Farmer Virginia
6 Vida D Minor 51 Wife Laborer Virginia
7 H. S. Balderson 67 Head Farmer Virginia
8 Annette E Balderson 58 Wife Laborer Virginia
9 Russell Balderson 18 Son Laborer Virginia
10 Marjorie Balderson 16 Daughter — Virginia
11 Elsie Balderson 13 Son — Virginia
12 Dora H Scales 60 Head Farmer Virginia
13 Lindsey Taliaferro 43 Lodger Laborer Virginia
14 Loyler D. Pack 46 Head Farmer Virginia
15 Loran W. Pack 24 Son Laborer Virginia
16 Robert W Scales 66 Head — Virginia
17 Clifton Scales 31 Son Farmer Virginia
18 Julia U Scales 28 Wife — Virginia
19 Harold Scales 27 Son Laborer Virginia
20 Henry P. Balderson 68 Head Farmer Virginia
21 J. B. Lanter 70 Head Farmer Virginia
22 Evelyn B Lanter 48 Wife Laborer Virginia
23 Mildred Lanter 14 Daughter — Virginia
24 Ernest L Marks 40 Head Farmer Virginia
25 Marguerite M Marks 40 Wife Laborer Virginia
26 Marjorie L Marks 15 Daughter — Maryland
27 Bobbie L Marks 11 Daughter — Maryland
28 Ann L Marks 2 Daughter — Virginia
29 Nellie L Marks 66 Mother — Virginia
30 Ella Jenkins 48 Head Farmer Virginia
31 James Jenkins 22 Son Laborer Virginia
32 Wirt Jenkins 18 Son Laborer Virginia
33 Saddie Jenkins 15 Daughter — Virginia
34 Edward Jenkins THIS PERSON 13 Son — Virginia
35 Dorothy Jenkins 11 Daughter — Virginia
36 Stuart Jenkins 10 Son — Virginia
37 Alton Jenkins 9 Son — Virginia
38 Elizabeth Jenkins 8 Daughter — Virginia
39 G. P. Balderson 63 Head Comm. Of Revenue Virginia
40 Irene S Balderson 54 Wife Laborer Virginia

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)

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