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Robert Jenkins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Beaufort, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Robert Jenkins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Beaufort, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Beaufort, South Carolina |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Sheldon Township Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Jenkins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| Elsie Jenkins | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Robert Jenkins | Head | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Robert Jenkins | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Margaret Jenkins | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1900
Beaufort, South …
Head, age 25
Beaufort, South Carolina · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth Month | Oct |
| Birth Year | 1875 |
| 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
Beaufort, South …
Head, age 37
Beaufort, South Carolina · implied b. ~1873 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | own farm |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Beaufort, South …
Head, age 48
Beaufort, South Carolina · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| 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 Robert Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Beaufort, South Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Jenkins
Head · 1920 · age 48 · b. ~1872 · South Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1920 US Federal Census — Beaufort, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Beaufort, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1686unit:0413)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miller Johnson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Richard Johnson | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Ellen Johnson | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Joseph Johnson | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Emma Johnson | 0 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Arthur Pringle | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Pringle | 26 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 8 | Pearl Pringle | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Verna Pringle | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Ruby Pringle | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Eloise Pringle | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | James Pringle | 35 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Bertha Pringle | 20 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 14 | Anna Pringle | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | Paley Pringle | 37 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Lidie Pringle | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 17 | Marion Pringle | 16 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 18 | Sadie Pringle | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 19 | David Pringle | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Albert Pringle | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | May Pringle | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Clarence Pringle | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Robert Jenkins THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Margaret Jenkins | 42 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Beatrice Jenkins | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Robert Jr Jenkins | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Elsie Jenkins | 7 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Julia Pringle | 57 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | James Johnson | 39 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 30 | Sarah Johnson | 28 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Ola Johnson | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Irene Johnson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Marrow Johnson | 80 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Belle Johnson | 30 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Hattie Johnson | 22 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Anna Smith | 60 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 37 | Essie Smith | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 38 | Belle Moulchaney | 40 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 39 | Abbie Moultrie | 40 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 40 | Baby Moultrie | 12 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 41 | Jerva Small | 78 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Washington Small | 18 | Granddaughter | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 43 | Robert Small | 40 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 44 | Mattie Small | 40 | Wife | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 45 | James Small | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Hattie Small | 6 | Daughter | Nurse | South Carolina |
| 47 | Viola Small | 3 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Jane Forest | 60 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Camilla Forest | 10 | Grandchild | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 50 | Forest | 7 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
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)