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John Jenkins — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · Saline, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Jenkins across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Saline, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Granville & Lois — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Saline, Illinois |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | General |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Carrier Mills Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Jenkins | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Lucile Jenkins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Alma Jenkins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| John Jenkins | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| Ramona Jenkins | Other | — | 37 | ~1893 |
| Lois Jenkins | Other | — | 68 | ~1862 |
| Paul Jenkins | Son | — | 17 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1910
Saline, Illinois
Son, age 23
Saline, Illinois · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1920
Saline, Illinois
Son, age 32
Saline, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | house |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Saline, Illinois
Head, age 42
Saline, Illinois · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | General |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 John Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Saline, Illinois, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Granville Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lois Jenkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Granville Jenkins
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lois Jenkins
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Jenkins
Head · 1930 · age 42 · b. ~1888 · Illinois
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Saline, Illinois
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1930 US Federal Census — Saline, Illinois
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel554:0565)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Bert | 13 | son | None | Illinois |
| 52 | Bobby | 5 | son | None | Illinois |
| 53 | John W Jenkins THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 54 | Ramona Jenkins | 37 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 55 | Paul Jenkins | 17 | son | None | Illinois |
| 56 | Lucile Jenkins | 16 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 57 | Alma Jenkins | 13 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 58 | Ruth Jenkins | 11 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 59 | Lois Jenkins | 68 | Mother | None | Illinois |
| 60 | Ambie Joiner | 33 | Head | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Pritchett Ezra Joiner | 12 | step son | None | Illinois |
| 62 | Hunt Gleda Joiner | 5 | step daughter | None | Illinois |
| 63 | Mather Mcmaster | 45 | Head | Washing | Illinois |
| 64 | Lucile Mcmaster | 14 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 65 | Pete Benewitz | 50 | Head | Coal Miner | Ohio |
| 66 | Mattie Benewitz | 48 | Wife-H | None | Kentucky |
| 67 | Turner John Benewitz | 24 | son-in-law | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 68 | Alda Benewitz | 24 | daughter | None | Kentucky |
| 69 | Hugh Miller | 30 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 70 | Gleda Miller | 26 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 71 | Zelda Miller | 8 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 72 | Quella Miller | 1 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 73 | Susan Miller | 60 | Mother | None | Illinois |
| 74 | Gray Ruby Miller | 20 | niece | None | Illinois |
| 75 | Lloyd Martin | 21 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 76 | Ruth Martin | 19 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 77 | Mona D Martin | 0 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 78 | A.W. Tarrant | 65 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 79 | Ida Tarrant | 58 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 80 | Sarah Puckett | 65 | Head-H | None | Illinois |
| 81 | H.B. Vineyard | 41 | son | Auto Trucker | Illinois |
| 82 | Sally Vineyard | 36 | Wife-H | None | Michigan |
| 83 | Helen Vineyard | 7 | step daughter | None | Colorado |
| 84 | Alice Vineyard | 6 | step daughter | None | Colorado |
| 85 | W.R. Jenkins | 75 | Head | Gardener | Illinois |
| 86 | Mary Jenkins | 68 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 87 | S.O. Halloway | 60 | Boarder | Teacher | Illinois |
| 88 | Will Arnold | 44 | Head | Coal Miner | Indiana |
| 89 | Lillie Arnold | 43 | Wife-H | None | Illinois |
| 90 | Hazel Arnold | 17 | son | None | Illinois |
| 91 | Luther L Arnold | 10 | son | None | Illinois |
| 92 | Ada Jasper | 45 | Head-H | None | Illinois |
| 93 | Louise Jasper | 20 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 94 | Ivan Jasper | 18 | son | None | Illinois |
| 95 | Lois Jasper | 16 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 96 | Mary E Jasper | 13 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 97 | Joy L Jasper | 10 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 98 | Maud Jasper | 8 | daughter | None | Illinois |
| 99 | Charles Jasper | 4 | son | None | Illinois |
| 100 | Patsy L Jasper | 2 | son | None | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)