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Elizabeth Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth Jenkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Sallie — first a daughter (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Daughter
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Robertson Mag. District |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 630 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Robertson Mag District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Elizabeth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Jenkins | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Lacy Jenkins | Son | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Sallie Jenkins | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Virginia
Daughter, age 12
Madison, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Madison, Virginia
Daughter, age 23
Madison, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Madison-County, Virginia
Daughter, age 32
Madison-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Elizabeth V. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Robertson Mag. District |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 630 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 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 Elizabeth Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sallie Jenkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Jenkins
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sallie Jenkins
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Elizabeth Jenkins
Daughter · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Virginia
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Sibling
Lacy Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 44
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 — Madison-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04275-00410)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ida Camel | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Leland Camel | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Fred Camel | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Dora Lee Camel | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Doswell T. Hensley | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 46 | Elizabeth Hensley | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Harry O. Hensley | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Douglas Price | 27 | Hired man | Laborer | Virginia |
| 49 | W. S. Reddish | 55 | Head | Repair Man | Virginia |
| 50 | Sudie Reddish | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Calvin Reddish | 30 | Son | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 52 | Robert Jr. Carpenter | 32 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 53 | Myrtie Carpenter | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Mary Elizabeth Carpenter | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Linwood W. Carpenter | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Thomas C. Carpenter | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Benjamin Tompkins | 30 | Uncle-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 58 | Robert Carpenter | 61 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 59 | Maude Carpenter | 58 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Marvin Lucas | 14 | Grandson | — | D.C. |
| 61 | Raymond Nelson | 20 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | Paul Tatum | 43 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 63 | General Miller | 64 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 64 | G. H. Mitchell | 79 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Lizzie M. Mitchell | 71 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Delmer Gooding | 44 | Head | Lineman | Virginia |
| 67 | Adora E. Gooding | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Harold Gooding | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Albert Cash | 43 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 70 | Rosa Cash | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Albert Jr. Cash | 22 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Louise Cash | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Sallie Jenkins | 68 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Lacy H. Jenkins | 44 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 75 | Elizabeth V. Jenkins THIS PERSON | 32 | Daughter | Teacher | Virginia |
| 76 | Temple G. Taylor | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 77 | Mary S. Taylor | 60 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Lewis Lacy | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 79 | Jessie Lacy | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | David W. Lacy | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Elizabeth + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)