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Robert Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Robert Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Lexington Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Jenkins | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Nancy Jenkins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Pauline Jenkins | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marie Jenkins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Wallace Jenkins | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| George Jenkins | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Milton Jenkins | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Jenkins | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| John Jenkins | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Robert Jenkins | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ruby Jenkins | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Son, age 19
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1921 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Robert Jenkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert Jenkins
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Nancy Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Fayette-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01303-00507)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Frank Mc Hatton | 27 | Head | Service Man | Kentucky |
| 42 | Ester Mc Hatton | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Stanley Fletcher | 31 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 45 | Bessie Fletcher | 19 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Margaret Fletcher | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Carl Reynolds | 37 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 48 | Martha Jane Reynolds | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Chester L. Reynolds | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Barbara Jan Reynolds | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | James Miller | 40 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 52 | Susana Miller | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Goldie Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Lois C. Miller | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | William Prader | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Mary Prader | 66 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Joyce Ernest Prader | 43 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Claudie Prader | 41 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Susie Prader | 39 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
| 60 | Winnie Prader | 31 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Bertie Prader | 35 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | William Prader | 34 | Son | Painter | Kentucky |
| 63 | Orman Prader | 30 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 64 | Edward Prader | 27 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 65 | Ralph Prader | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 66 | S. D. Hedges | 81 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Neddie R. H. Hedges | 73 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Wallace Jenkins | 60 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Ruby Jenkins | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Robert Jenkins THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | George H. Jenkins | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Pauline Jenkins | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Nancy Mae Jenkins | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Milton Jenkins | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Marie Jenkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Margaret Jenkins | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | James Jenkins | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | John D. Jenkins | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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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)