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Henry Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Henry Jenkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oktibbeha |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | College building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Boy | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Lee Jenkins | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Henry Jenkins | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Mandy Miller | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Katie Jenkins | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Oktibbeha, Mississippi
Head, age 28
Oktibbeha, Mississippi · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Oktibbeha, Mississippi
Head, age 37
Oktibbeha, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
Head, age 46
Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Henry |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oktibbeha |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | College building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links Henry Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry Jenkins
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02055-00305)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Perry Outlaw | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Linsey Linsey | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Mary Linsey | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | L. J. Linsey | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | John L. Linsey | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Annie L. Linsey | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Peter J. Linsey | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Samuel L. Linsey | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Lisia Ward | 72 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | General S. Ward | 40 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Mary A. Ward | 25 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Elmira Ward | 35 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | William Ward | 25 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Wilson Jenkins | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Mittie Jenkins | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Eddie L. Jenkins | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Maggie R. Jenkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Clay Coach | 85 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Henry Jenkins THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Janitor | Mississippi |
| 60 | Katie Jenkins | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Lee Jenkins | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Mandy M. Miller | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Joe J. Boy | 4 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | J. R. Jenkins | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 65 | Janie Jenkins | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Ruthie M. Jenkins | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Cora Gowery | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Ned Outlaw | 20 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Mary A. Outlaw | 30 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Willie D. Keel | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Ada B. Keel | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Doris L. Keel | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Dorthy M. Keel | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Annie L. Keel | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | George Evans | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Mary Evans | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Dominick Evans | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Willie Evans | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Eugene Evans | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Flora Evans | 12 | Daughter | — | 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)