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Joseph Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSummit-County, Ohio
SurnameJenkins
Given NameJoseph H
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Akron
1935 Residence (County)Summit
Additional Details
Highest Grade10
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardAkron
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Joseph Age Birth yr
Richard Jenkins Son — 2 ~1938
John Jenkins Head — 37 ~1903
Susie Jenkins Spouse — 37 ~1903
Phyllis Jenkins Daughter — 6 ~1934
Evelyn Jenkins Daughter — 10 ~1930
Kenneth Jenkins Son — ~1940
Joseph Jenkins Son — 17 ~1923
Milbert Jenkins Son — 12 ~1928
Thomas Jenkins Son — 15 ~1925
Leslie Jenkins Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 7
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Joseph
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Son, age 17
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Joseph H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Akron
1935 Residence (County) Summit
Highest Grade 10
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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 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 · Ohio
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Sibling
Milbert Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leslie Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age
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 — Summit-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03178-00233)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Anna M Oliver 52 Wife — Pennsylvania
42 Ruth M Oliver 14 Daughter — Ohio
43 Florence Oliver 12 Daughter — Ohio
44 Howard H Boone 48 Head Inspector Georgia
45 Vernadine W Boone 39 Wife — Ohio
46 Walter H Boone 17 Son — Ohio
47 Carol V Boone 14 Daughter — Ohio
48 Donald Boone 12 Son — Ohio
49 Raymond Richards 53 Head Inspector Florida
50 Doris D Richards 48 Wife — Florida
51 Herbert B Jobes 68 Head Machin Oiler Ohio
52 Ida Jobes 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 John E Jenkins 37 Head Tire Builder Maryland
54 Susie A Jenkins 37 Wife — Maryland
55 Joseph H Jenkins THIS PERSON 17 Son — Maryland
56 Thomas S Jenkins 15 Son News Boy Maryland
57 Leslie V Jenkins 13 Son — Maryland
58 Milbert R Jenkins 12 Son — Ohio
59 Evelyn G Jenkins 10 Daughter — Ohio
60 Phyllis L Jenkins 6 Daughter — Ohio
61 Richard T Jenkins 2 Son — Ohio
62 Kenneth W Jenkins 0 Son — Ohio
63 Howard F Howley 49 Head Room Up Man Calender Room W. Virginia
64 Nora B Howley 42 Wife — W. Virginia
65 Floyd B Howley 42 Brother — W. Virginia
66 Warren E Yeager 39 Head Clerical Pennsylvania
67 Lennie H Yeager 41 Wife Owner W. Virginia
68 Barbara A Yeager 3 Daughter — Ohio
69 Linnet Williams 51 Maid Maid New York
70 George Aenis 75 Head Grinder Michigan
71 Grace R Aenis 69 Wife — Canada
72 Elton A Cathey 33 Head Misc Mechanical Tennessee
73 Mary E Cathey 28 Wife — W. Virginia
74 Nanalie E Cathey 4 Daughter — Ohio
75 Marilyn J Cathey 3 Daughter — Ohio
76 Mary L Cathey 1 Daughter — Ohio
77 Harry H Penner 51 Head Factory Representative Ohio
78 Hazel E Penner 52 Wife — Ohio
79 Ralph L Penner 24 Son Clark Misc Work Ohio
80 Claude A Dillinger 40 Head Misc Mechanical Tennessee

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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