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Joseph Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Floyd-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Floyd-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Floyd-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Joseph C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Albany City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | New Albany City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conrad Jenkins | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Thomas Jenkins | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Jenkins | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Norma Jenkins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lillian Jenkins | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Joseph Jenkins | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Jenkins | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Helen Jenkins | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Floyd, Indiana
Son, age 7
Floyd, Indiana · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Joseph C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Floyd-County, Indiana
Son, age 17
Floyd-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Joseph C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Albany City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Floyd |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Joseph Jenkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Jenkins
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Indiana
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Sibling
Helen Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norma Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Floyd-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Floyd-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01043-00838)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kathryn F. Murray | 35 | Lodger | School Teacher | Indiana |
| 42 | Charles Padgett | 55 | Head | Real Estate Agent | Indiana |
| 43 | Mary E. Padgett | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Lewis W. Allan | 51 | Head | Mail Carrier | Indiana |
| 45 | Minnie E. Allan | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 46 | Bruce F. Allan | 26 | Son | Clothes Presser | Indiana |
| 47 | Lewis F. Allan | 21 | Son | Painter | Indiana |
| 48 | Robert E. Allan | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Barbara J. Allan | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Kate Himmelheber | 64 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 51 | K. Kenneth Himmelheber | 32 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 52 | William Hagmans | 43 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 53 | Mary Hagmans | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Arthur W. Hagmans | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Norma J. Hagmans | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Byron F. Hagmans | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Conrad F. Jenkins | 43 | Head | Woodworker | Indiana |
| 58 | Lillian R. Jenkins | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Joseph C. Jenkins THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Thomas G. Jenkins | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Norma J. Jenkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Helen L. Jenkins | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 63 | James R. Jenkins | 8 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Charles E. Jenkins | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Charles E. Keithley | 55 | Head | Plasterer | Indiana |
| 66 | Lulla M. Keithley | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 67 | George A. Lasch | 73 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Sophia M. Lasch | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Leon E. Leffler | 28 | Head | Presser | Indiana |
| 70 | Iris W. Leffler | 26 | Wife | Seamstress | Indiana |
| 71 | Sue A. Leffler | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Hollis E. Jackson | 32 | Head | Clerk | Indiana |
| 73 | Mary K. Jackson | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 74 | John J. Snyder | 58 | Head | Inspector | Indiana |
| 75 | Stella M. Snyder | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Harold E. Snyder | 26 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 77 | Lionel M. Snyder | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Jesse N. Marsh | 82 | Father-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 79 | William M. Tribbey | 38 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 80 | Emma E. Tribbey | 34 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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)