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Henry Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Henry Jenkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orangeburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eugene & Henry — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orangeburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Henry N Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | No |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | No |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Jenkins | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Dolly Jenkins | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Henry Jenkins | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Hattie Jenkins | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Louise Jenkins | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 1
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 13
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Henry W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Orangeburg-County, South …
Son, age 22
Orangeburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Henry N Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | No |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 800 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 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 Henry Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Eugene Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Daisy Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Jenkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Eugene Jenkins
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Jenkins
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Daisy Jenkins
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Jenkins
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Jenkins
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Louise Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolly Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Orangeburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03830-00327)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry N Jenkins | 60 | Head | Contractor | South Carolina |
| 2 | Hattie M Jenkins | 57 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Louise Jenkins | 20 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Henry N Jr Jenkins THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 5 | Dolly J Jenkins | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Norman G Wilkes | 50 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Frank J Wilkes | 30 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Irby A Younginer | 34 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 9 | Annie Mae Younginer | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Neta Younginer | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Howard I Younginer | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Arthur H Berry | 32 | Head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 13 | Elizabeth G Berry | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Robert E Berry | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Mary Weatherford | 63 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Lawrence Wilder | 49 | Brother | Carpenter | South Carolina |
| 17 | Troy Jackson | 26 | Nephew | Foreman | South Carolina |
| 18 | Lorine Jackson | 24 | Neice | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Bettie Jackson | 7 | Grand Neice | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Huger Jackson | 0 | Grand Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Richard Player | 42 | Head | Contractor | South Carolina |
| 22 | Minnie Player | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Geneva Lemon | 16 | Neice | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Daisy Mae Lemon | 9 | Neice | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Harry P Player | 39 | Head | Plumber | South Carolina |
| 26 | Effie Player | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Harry P Jr Player | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Evelyn Player | 8 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | James K Hyde | 45 | Head | Foreman | Alabama |
| 30 | Ethel Hyde | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 31 | James Hyde | 20 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 32 | Billy Hyde | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Earl Hyde | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Dewey Hyde | 24 | Head | Skill Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Annie Hyde | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Dewann Hyde | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Elaine Hyde | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Michel G Kemmerlin | 50 | Head | Night Watchman | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lola Mae Kemmerlin | 38 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Michel G Jr Kemmerlin | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Henry + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)