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George Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Jenkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Beaufort-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jackie & Frank — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Beaufort-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hardeeville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Beaufort |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Township / Ward | Hardeeville Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Jenkins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charlotte Jenkins | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| George Jenkins | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Frank Jenkins | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Owens Jenkins | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Matthew Jenkins | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Rudolph Jenkins | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Earl Jenkins | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Beaufort, South …
Son, age 7
Beaufort, South Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Georgia |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Beaufort, South …
Son, age 16
Beaufort, South Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Beaufort-County, South …
Son, age 23
Beaufort-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hardeeville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Beaufort |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 260 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 George Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jackie Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Charlotte Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Charlotte Jenkins (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Jackie Jenkins
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Jenkins
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Jenkins
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Charlotte Jenkins
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Charlotte Jenkins
b. ~1903
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
George Jenkins
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Frank Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Matthew Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Owens Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rudolph Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Beaufort-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Beaufort-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03790-00624)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Tony Bailey | 33 | Head | Labour | South Carolina |
| 42 | Fannie Bailey | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Neely Simmons | 37 | Head | Labour | South Carolina |
| 44 | Annie Simmons | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Neely Jr Simmons | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Dell Simmons | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 47 | Reathea Simmons | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Maggaline Simmons | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Charlotte Jenkins | 46 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 50 | George Jenkins THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Labour | South Carolina |
| 51 | Owens Jenkins | 23 | Son | Labour | South Carolina |
| 52 | Rudolph Jenkins | 18 | Son | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 53 | Frank Jenkins | 14 | Son | Woodcutter | South Carolina |
| 54 | Earl Jenkins | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Elizabeth Jenkins | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | Matthew Jenkins | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Abner Williams | 27 | Head | Labour | South Carolina |
| 58 | Lucinda Williams | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | Frank Williams | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Archie Chisholm | 17 | Brother | New Worker | South Carolina |
| 61 | Johnnie Washington | 14 | Cousin | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Alex Speak | 34 | Head | Labour | South Carolina |
| 63 | Everlena Speak | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Ross Lee Davis | 16 | Step daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Roy Thomas | 10 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Jesse Hardy | 22 | Head | Labour | South Carolina |
| 67 | Ophelia Hardy | 16 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Frank Hardy | 15 | Brother | Errand Boy | South Carolina |
| 69 | Joseph Hardy | 9 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Rebekah Frazier | 29 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Tom Bird | 22 | Lodger | Labour | South Carolina |
| 72 | Ada Whitted | 39 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | David Whitted | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Victor Mcfarland | 32 | Lodger | Labour | South Carolina |
| 75 | Millie Hardy | 19 | Head | Labour | South Carolina |
| 76 | Ida Belle Hardy | 16 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Lazarus Degar | 43 | Head | Labour | South Carolina |
| 78 | Lottie Degar | 37 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Ephraim Degar | 19 | Son | Labour | South Carolina |
| 80 | Harry Degar | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George + 6 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.86
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)