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Sarah Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dekalb-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Sarah Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dekalb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Female Daughter Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDekalb-County, Georgia
SurnameJenkins
Given NameSarah Ann
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Redan Dist
1935 Residence (County)De Kalb
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardRedan Dist
Est. Birth Year~1930

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Sarah Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Jenkins Spouse — 46 ~1894
Thomas Jenkins Son — 17 ~1923
Jane Jenkins Daughter — 2 ~1938
Mary Jenkins Daughter — 7 ~1933
Thos Jenkins Head — 47 ~1893
Sarah Jenkins Daughter — 10 ~1930
Thelma Jenkins Daughter — 13 ~1927
James Jenkins Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Dekalb, Georgia
Daughter, age
Dekalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Sarah
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Dekalb-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 10
Dekalb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Sarah Ann
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Redan Dist
1935 Residence (County) De Kalb
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 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 10 · b. ~1930 · Georgia
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Sibling
James Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Dekalb-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00665-00644)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Hersel Christopher 23 Head Truck Driver Georgia
42 Lillie Ruth Christopher 23 Wife — Georgia
43 Melvin Christopher 3 Son — Georgia
44 Ed Reynolds 49 Head Foreman Georgia
45 Lula Reynolds 70 Mother — Georgia
46 Mamie Reynolds 40 Sister — Georgia
47 Paul C. Slaughter 28 Head Mechanic Georgia
48 Hazel Slaughter 24 Wife — Georgia
49 Paul Slaughter 1 Son — Georgia
50 Faye Marie Slaughter 0 Daughter — Georgia
51 Emma West 73 Head — Georgia
52 Mary West 40 Daughter Operator Georgia
53 Geo. R. Leftwich 65 Head Farmer Georgia
54 Lizzie Leftwich 56 Wife — Georgia
55 Ellis Leftwich 20 Son — Georgia
56 James Brown 29 Head Laborer Georgia
57 Millie Brown 25 Wife — Georgia
58 Zelmon Brown 14 Son — Georgia
59 Shirley Brown 7 Daughter — Georgia
60 Alice Marshall 32 Sister-in-law — Georgia
61 Ross King 56 Head Farmer Georgia
62 Hattie King 50 Wife — Georgia
63 Henry King 25 Son Laborer Georgia
64 John Robert King 18 Son Laborer Georgia
65 Catherine King 16 Daughter — Georgia
66 Martha King 13 Daughter — Georgia
67 Mamie King 11 Daughter — Georgia
68 Geraldine King 8 Daughter — Georgia
69 Jesse H. Piper 53 Head Farmer Georgia
70 Rosa Piper 49 Wife — Georgia
71 Hazel Piper 13 Daughter — Georgia
72 Thos. J. Jenkins 47 Head Laborer Georgia
73 Elizabeth Jenkins 46 Wife — Georgia
74 Thomas Jr. Jenkins 17 Son — Georgia
75 Thelma Jr. Jenkins 13 Daughter — Georgia
76 Sarah Ann Jenkins THIS PERSON 10 Daughter — Georgia
77 Mary Jenkins 7 Daughter — Georgia
78 James Jenkins 2 Son — Georgia
79 Jane Jenkins 2 Daughter — Georgia
80 Zula C. Posey 41 Head — Georgia

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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