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Thomas Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Westchester-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westchester-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westchester-County, New York |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yonkers City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westchester |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Yonkers City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Jenkins | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Carl Jenkins | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Arthur Jenkins | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Gloria Jenkins | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Elizabeth Jenkins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Dorothy Jenkins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Thomas Jenkins | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Eveline Jenkins | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alfred Jenkins | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Rhea Jenkins | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Barbara Jenkins | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Westchester, New …
Son, age 7
Westchester, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada French |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Westchester-County, New …
Son, age 17
Westchester-County, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yonkers City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westchester |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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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Thomas Jenkins
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · New York
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Sibling
Gloria Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eveline Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Westchester-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Westchester-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02865-00459)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Brewer | 48 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Matthew Sullivan | 68 | Head | — | New York |
| 3 | Lottie Sullivan | 64 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Edith Lovelace | 44 | Daughter | House Worker | New York |
| 5 | Mary Sullivan | 39 | Daughter | Sewing | New York |
| 6 | Matthew Jr. Sullivan | 19 | Son | — | New York |
| 7 | Harriet Shabur | 85 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 8 | Gladys Canaday | 27 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 9 | Rowland Canaday | 4 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 10 | Charles Canaday | 3 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 11 | John Canaday | 2 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 12 | Dudley W. Roy | 54 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Lucille Roy | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Louis Brown | 35 | Head | Chauffeur | New York |
| 15 | Mary Brown | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Sherman Sims | 30 | Head | Porter | North Carolina |
| 17 | Mildred Sims | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Herbert Sims | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Mildred Sims | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Jenny Jackson | 41 | Lodger | House Worker | Bermuda |
| 21 | Rhea Jenkins | 38 | Head | — | New York |
| 22 | Florence Jenkins | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Carl Jenkins | 20 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 24 | Thomas Jenkins THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 25 | Elizabeth Jenkins | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 26 | Dorothy Jenkins | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Eveline Jenkins | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Arthur Jenkins | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 29 | Alfred Jenkins | 9 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Gloria Jenkins | 7 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Barbara Jenkins | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | James White | 28 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 33 | Myra White | 27 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Barbara White | 5 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Beatrice White | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | James White | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 37 | Nettie Ditman | 57 | Head | — | New York |
| 38 | William Taylor | 74 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Edward Thompson | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 40 | Maurice Oliver | 40 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
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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)