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Sarah Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Barbour-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Sarah Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barbour-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barbour-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clayton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Clayton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Sarah | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Jenkins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jack Jenkins | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Helen Jenkins | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Augustus Jenkins | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Martha Jenkins | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Bertha Jenkins | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Fois Jenkins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Sarah Jenkins | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Maude Jenkins | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Barbour, Alabama
Daughter, age 11
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Barbour-County, Alabama
Daughter, age 21
Barbour-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Sarah |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clayton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Sarah Jenkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Sarah Jenkins
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Alabama
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Sibling
Fois Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Barbour-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Barbour-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00003-00434)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lola B Grantham | 60 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Rachael Vinson | 27 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Agnes Merrett | 25 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Robert E. Dorothy | 37 | Head | Foreman | Georgia |
| 45 | Julia Ann Dorothy | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | James T. Dorothy | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Ellis Dorothy | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Ruth Dorothy | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Eluvia Henson | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Jennie Blair | 49 | Head | Teacher | Alabama |
| 51 | Lula Blair | 67 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Augustus J. Jenkins | 52 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 53 | Maude Jenkins | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Sarah Jenkins THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | Helen Jenkins | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Fois Jenkins | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Jack Jenkins | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Mildred Jenkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Martha Jenkins | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Bertha Jean Jenkins | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Stafford Strickland | 36 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 62 | Ada Strickland | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Brady Strickland | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Hilda Grace Strickland | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Stafford Jr. Strickland | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Luke Barker | 26 | Head | Porter | Alabama |
| 67 | Maude Barker | 24 | Wife | Washerwoman | Alabama |
| 68 | Luke Jr. Barker | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Ray Lee Barker | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | David Clark | 24 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Ruby Clark | 24 | Wife | Seamstress | Alabama |
| 72 | Richard Barksdale | 54 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | A. B. Cone | 56 | Head | Blacksmith | Alabama |
| 74 | Tiny Cone | 56 | Wife | Washerwoman | Alabama |
| 75 | Bertha Lee White | 32 | Daughter | Washerwoman | Alabama |
| 76 | Hattie Stanton | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Ellie Stanton | 13 | Grand-son | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Leona Cerrutus | 54 | Head | Washerwoman | Alabama |
| 79 | Dan J. Cerrutus | 23 | Grand-son | Brick Mason | Alabama |
| 80 | Helen Cerrutus | 21 | Grand-daughter | Teacher | Alabama |
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)