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Robert Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Robert Jenkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Callie — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRichmond-City-County, Virginia
SurnameJenkins
Given NameRobert
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Richmond
1935 Residence (County)Richmond
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardRichmond
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Frank Hieglert Head — 61 ~1879
Herbert Mosby Son — 14 ~1926
Robert Jenkins Son — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 13
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 23
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Baker
Industry Bakery
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Son, age 34
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Richmond
1935 Residence (County) Richmond
Class of Worker 0
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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.
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Our Model Tree links Robert Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Hieglert (~0.92 confidence) and mother Callie Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Asa Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Callie Jenkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Hieglert
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Callie Jenkins
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Jenkins
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Asa Jenkins
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Callie Jenkins
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Jenkins
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Virginia
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Sibling
Herbert Mosby
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04321-00508)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lillian Mccabe 62 Head — France
2 Mary Howard 58 Head Machine Op Virginia
3 Helen Lacey 32 daughter Secretary Virginia
4 John D Tyler 74 head — Virginia
5 Emma E Tyler 74 wife — Virginia
6 Clara Hewitt 58 sister — Virginia
7 Herbert J Brooks 44 head Operator Virginia
8 Catherine Brooks 37 wife — Virginia
9 Alma Garrett 36 head — Virginia
10 Archie Higgins 33 brother Clerk Virginia
11 Christine Higgins 34 sister in law Clerk Virginia
12 Stuart Gratt 13 son — Virginia
13 Bettie Gratt 6 daughter — Virginia
14 William A Pitts 52 head Office Virginia
15 Clara Pitts 42 wife — North Carolina
16 Paul Pitts 21 son New Worker North Carolina
17 Louis Pitts 19 son New Worker North Carolina
18 James Pitts 15 son — Virginia
19 George West 60 head Brakeman Virginia
20 Lola West 43 wife — Virginia
21 William E Evans 63 head Painter Virginia
22 Lillie Evans 60 wife — Virginia
23 Felix Lafratta 48 head Salesman Virginia
24 Lena Lafratta 31 wife Owner Virginia
25 Dorothy Lafratta 14 daughter Stenographer Virginia
26 Anne M Lafratta 17 daughter — Virginia
27 Charles Lafratta 15 son — Virginia
28 Jean Lafratta 10 daughter — Virginia
29 Ursula Moore 57 head — Virginia
30 Lizzie Moore 55 sister Operator North Carolina
31 Burford William 66 head Watchman Virginia
32 Dora William 59 wife — Virginia
33 Aubrey William 22 son Street Car Virginia
34 Frank Hieglert 61 head Baker Virginia
35 Robert Jenkins THIS PERSON 34 son — Virginia
36 Herbert Mosby 14 son — Virginia
37 Ruth Ellington 34 head Weighing Virginia
38 Garlande Wootten 46 head Worker Virginia
39 Lynn Mcgee 38 head Laborer Virginia

Pedigree Summary

Robert + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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