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James Jenkins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Greenville, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Jenkins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Greenville, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Greenville, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Oaklawn Township West Of New Cut Road |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Jenkins | Head | — | 47 | ~1873 |
| Rudolph Jenkins | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Lula Jenkins | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Greenville, South …
Head, age 27
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Aug |
| Birth Year | 1873 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1910
Greenville, South …
Head, age 37
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 11 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Greenville, South …
Head, age 47
Greenville, South Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Greenville, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Jenkins
Head · 1920 · age 47 · b. ~1873 · South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Greenville, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Greenville, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1698unit:0450)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Laura A Woodside | 57 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Laura Woodside | 28 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Nora S Woodside | 21 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Frances Woodside | 18 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Charles L Woodside | 14 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 56 | James M Woodside | 58 | head | Salesman | South Carolina |
| 57 | Annie M Woodside | 55 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Clara D Woodside | 22 | daughter | Teacher | South Carolina |
| 59 | John S Woodside | 20 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Katherine Woodside | 18 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | James S Woodside | 16 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | James L Pearson | 32 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Annie Pearson | 27 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Russell Pearson | 9 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Allene Pearson | 6 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ruth Pearson | 4 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Syretta Pearson | 1 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Elijah E Ridgway | 47 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 69 | Adriel Ridgway | 43 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Bessie M Ridgway | 14 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Annie L Ridgway | 12 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | Nellie Ridgway | 10 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Ollie Ridgway | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Charlie Ridgway | 3 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Joseph S Austin | 40 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Onelia E Austin | 43 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Mary E Austin | 15 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Mildred Austin | 13 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Joseph G Austin | 11 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Rosalie Austin | 6 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | James M Jenkins THIS PERSON | 47 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 82 | Lula V Jenkins | 46 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 83 | Rudolph Jenkins | 8 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 84 | William M Davis | 74 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 85 | Iris Davis | 38 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Claude Davis | 28 | son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 87 | May Davis | 27 | daughter-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | Russell Davis | 6 | grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Pelham Davis | 5 | grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 90 | Harold Davis | 2 | grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 91 | Theodore W Stansell | 43 | head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 92 | Theone Stansell | 37 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Doris G Stansell | 6 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | William H Stansell | 46 | boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 95 | James W Cole | 43 | head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 96 | Minnie Cole | 37 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Marshall Cole | 17 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 98 | Frank Cole | 14 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 99 | Hardie Cole | 12 | son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 100 | Sallie Cole | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)