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James Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPike-County, Ohio
SurnameJenkins
Given NameJames J
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Beaver
1935 Residence (County)Pike
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardBeaver
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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Ruth Jenkins Daughter — 5 ~1935
Ethel Jenkins Daughter — 13 ~1927
Elizabeth Jenkins Daughter — 16 ~1924
Mary Jenkins Daughter — 1 ~1939
James Jenkins Head — 37 ~1903
Omer Jenkins Son — 8 ~1932
Robert Jenkins Son — 3 ~1937
Homer Jenkins Son — 8 ~1932
William Jenkins Son — 14 ~1926
James Jenkins Son — 10 ~1930
Dora Jenkins Spouse — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1930
Jackson, Ohio
Son, age
Jackson, Ohio · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jenkins
Given Name James Jr.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Pike-County, Ohio
Son, age 10
Pike-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1930 — 11 household members
Surname Jenkins
Given Name James J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Beaver
1935 Residence (County) Pike
Industry 0
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Jenkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Jenkins
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Ohio
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Sibling
Elizabeth Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Homer Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Omer Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert 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 — Pike-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03129-00030)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Virgil R Brown 3 Son — Ohio
42 Myrl E Brown 2 Son — Ohio
43 Mary J Brown 0 Daughter — Ohio
44 George R Detillion 33 Head Laborer Ohio
45 Garnet M Detillion 28 Wife — Kentucky
46 Alfred J Detillion 9 Son — Ohio
47 Mary Detillion 8 Daughter — Ohio
48 Margaret J Detillion 7 Daughter — Ohio
49 Jacob Detillion 4 Son — Ohio
50 James H Jenkins 37 Head Laborer Kentucky
51 Dora E Jenkins 32 Wife — Kentucky
52 Elizabeth A Jenkins 16 Daughter — Kentucky
53 William A Jenkins 14 Son — Ohio
54 Ethel M Jenkins 13 Daughter — Ohio
55 James J Jenkins THIS PERSON 10 Son — Ohio
56 Homer B Jenkins 8 Son — Ohio
57 Omer C Jenkins 8 Son — Ohio
58 Ruth E Jenkins 5 Daughter — Ohio
59 Robert L Jenkins 3 Son — Ohio
60 Mary H Jenkins 1 Daughter — Ohio
61 H. Osman Shy 73 Head Farmer Ohio
62 Mary M Shy 70 Wife — Ohio
63 Harriett C Shy 44 Daughter Teacher Ohio
64 Albert S Shy 39 Son Principal Ohio
65 Kathryn A Shy 32 Daughter Teacher Ohio
66 Malcolm E Shy 29 Son Mechanic Ohio
67 Estelle M Pyle 27 Servant Housework Illinois
68 John E Rapp 31 Head Steel Worker Ohio
69 Margaret M Rapp 31 Wife — Kentucky
70 Kenneth Lee Rapp 1 Son — Ohio
71 George E Rapp 50 Head Farmer Ohio
72 Christina E Rapp 42 Wife — Ohio
73 George J Rapp 15 Son — Ohio
74 Paul Rapp 5 Son — Ohio
75 Vivian Rapp 3 Daughter — Ohio
76 John B Konley 25 Head Laborer Kentucky
77 Esther Konley 16 Wife — Ohio
78 Myrtlen Spencer 40 Head Trimmer Ohio
79 Mary E Spencer 13 Daughter — Ohio
80 Riley Downing 28 Head Laborer Ohio

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)

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