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Thomas Jenkins — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Johnson, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Johnson, Tennessee |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Thomas S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jenkins | Son | — | 20 | ~1910 |
| Dora Jenkins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Earl Jenkins | Son | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Hester Jenkins | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1908 |
| George Jenkins | Son | — | 18 | ~1912 |
| S Jenkins | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Annie Jenkins | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| W Jenkins | Son | — | 14 | ~1916 |
| Ray Jenkins | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Nathaniel Jenkins | Head | — | 51 | ~1879 |
| Mary Jenkins | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Johnson, Tennessee
Son, age 20
Johnson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Thomas S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Johnson-County, Tennessee
Head, age 30
Johnson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Tom S. B. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place Laurel Bloomery |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Occupation | Common Laborer |
| Industry | Farm to Market |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 188 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 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 Thomas Jenkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Thomas Jenkins
Son · 1930 · age 20 · b. ~1910 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Dora Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
S Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earl Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
W Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hester Jenkins
Sibling · 1930 · age 22
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
1930 US Federal Census — Johnson, Tennessee
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1930 US Federal Census — Johnson, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus2257unit:0311)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathaniel T Jenkins | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Mary C Jenkins | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Hester L Jenkins | 22 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Thomas S Jenkins THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | George D Jenkins | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ray S Jenkins | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | W Wesley Jenkins | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Dora M Jenkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Annie A Jenkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | S Louise Jenkins | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Earl S Jenkins | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Ransom S Jenkins | 35 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Linnie A Jenkins | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | E Franklin Jenkins | 13 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 15 | D Belle Jenkins | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | John K Jenkins | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | D Blanche Mabe | 30 | Daughter | Servant | Tennessee |
| 18 | R French Mabe | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | J Earl Mabe | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Georgia A Cornutt | 61 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Edward G Cornutt | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | C Bell Noland | 30 | Daughter | Servant | Tennessee |
| 23 | W Ray Noland | 11 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Freddy B Noland | 9 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Samuel R Noland | 4 | Grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Jethro W May | 21 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 27 | M May May | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | A Lewis May | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Amanda E Davidson | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Charles T Davidson | 24 | Brother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | D Roby Pennington | 69 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Sallie F Pennington | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | L Virginia Pennington | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | William A Davidson | 48 | Head | Retail Merchant | Tennessee |
| 35 | Bettie P Davidson | 35 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Hazel E Davidson | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Salvadore Blackburn | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Wilson L Roark | 70 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Ima C Roark | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Floyd B Roark | 21 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 41 | Myrtle Roark | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | James C Roark | 1 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | A Alonzo Sayers | 59 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Mary Sayers | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Fred Sayers | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Bertha Sayers | 19 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Opal Sturgill | 9 | Niece | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Blaine Sayers | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Nancy L Heath | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Joseph G Sefton | 54 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)