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George Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pottsville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Pottsville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Jenkins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Florence Jenkins | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Elizabeth Jenkins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thomas Jenkins | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| George Jenkins | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| D Jenkins | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Thomas Jenkins | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Jenkins | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Wallace Jenkins | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Elsie Jenkins | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 10
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pottsville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 George Jenkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Jenkins
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
William Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
D Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wallace Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03605-00363)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milton A. Righ | 61 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Lester Righ | 29 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Dominic Sassone | 40 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 4 | Camilla Sassone | 42 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 5 | Rose Sassone | 19 | Daughter | — | Italy |
| 6 | Louise Sassone | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Josephine Sassone | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | John Smith | 37 | Head | Locksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Doris Smith | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Catherine Smith | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Alberta Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Howard Staller | 33 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Nellie Staller | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | June Staller | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Jean Staller | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Donald Staller | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Russell Staller | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | David Staller | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Joyce Staller | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Bertha Wagner | 42 | Head | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Ray Digler | 41 | Boarder | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Ray Digler | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | June Digler | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Oscar Restine | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Gertrude Restine | 27 | Wife | Laundress | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Oscar Restine | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Josephine Vair | 56 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Thomas Vair | 23 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Emma Vair | 22 | Daughter | Spinner | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Daniel Vair | 19 | Son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Thomas Jenkins | 39 | Head | Rock Driller | New Jersey |
| 32 | Elsie Jenkins | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Thomas Jenkins | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Florence Jenkins | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Elizabeth Jenkins | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | William Jenkins | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | George Jenkins THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | D. R. Jenkins | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mildred Jenkins | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Wallace Jenkins | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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)