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Thomas Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mahoning-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jenkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mahoning-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 66 b. ~1874 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMahoning-County, Ohio
SurnameJenkins
Given NameThomas
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age66
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Beaver Township
1935 Residence (County)Mahoning
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardBeaver Township
Est. Birth Year~1874

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Thomas Age Birth yr
Kenneth Jenkins Son — 32 ~1908
Mildred Jenkins Daughter — 30 ~1910
Ellen Jenkins Spouse — 65 ~1875
Mathew Jenkins Son — 24 ~1916
Thomas Jenkins Head — 66 ~1874
Thomas Jenkins Son — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1920
Mahoning, Ohio
Head, age 47
Mahoning, Ohio · implied b. ~1873 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Thomas H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation conductor
Industry railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Mahoning, Ohio
Head, age 56
Mahoning, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Thomas H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Trainman
Industry Steam Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1000
Radio Set R
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Mahoning-County, Ohio
Head, age 66
Mahoning-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
Surname Jenkins
Given Name Thomas
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 66
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Beaver Township
1935 Residence (County) Mahoning
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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Our Model Tree links Thomas Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Jenkins
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Mahoning-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03108-00164)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Nelson J. Jr. Laurie 7 Son — Ohio
42 Donald Lee Laurie 5 Son — Ohio
43 Stephen G. Bauman 56 Head Furrier Roumania
44 Maria Bauman 45 Wife — Roumania
45 Carl Bauman 25 Son Furrier'S Assistant Ohio
46 Richard Bauman 22 Son — Ohio
47 Robert Bauman 19 Son Furrier'S Assistant Ohio
48 Edward Bauman 16 Son — Ohio
49 Frederick Bauman 14 Son — Ohio
50 Arthur Bauman 6 Son — Ohio
51 John Bauman 1 Son — Ohio
52 John H. Sperry 25 Head Laborer Ohio
53 Oneida Sperry 22 Wife — Ohio
54 Chouncher Coler 64 Head Farmer Ohio
55 Clara A. Coler 54 Wife — Ohio
56 Robert Coler 31 Son Automobile Mechanic Ohio
57 Levi Coler 28 Son Truck Driver Ohio
58 Clayton Coler 19 Son Roofer Ohio
59 Raymond Coler 17 Son — Ohio
60 George Coler 13 Son — Ohio
61 Oscar E. Hayes 73 Brother-in-law — Ohio
62 Thomas Jenkins THIS PERSON 66 Head — Indiana
63 Ellen Jenkins 65 Wife — Pennsylvania
64 Kenneth Jenkins 32 Son Guide Setter Ohio
65 Mildred Jenkins 30 Daughter Beauty Operator Ohio
66 Thomas Jenkins 26 Son Third Helper Open Hearth Ohio
67 Mathew Jenkins 24 Son Open Hearth Mechanic Ohio
68 Howard Miller 65 Head First Helper Open Hearth Pennsylvania
69 Nellie Miller 59 Wife — Pennsylvania
70 Iva Lawrence 34 Daughter — Pennsylvania
71 Howard L. Gilmore 30 Head Cabinet Maker Ohio
72 Irma L. Gilmore 24 Wife — Ohio
73 Howard Jr. Gilmore 3 Son — Ohio
74 Leonard Elser 35 Head — Ohio
75 Katherine Elser 30 Wife — Ohio
76 Thomas Elser 3 Son — Ohio
77 Gordon Elser 1 Son — Ohio
78 Samuel Elser 63 Head — Ohio
79 Alice Elser 61 Wife — Ohio
80 Henry Gallie 52 Head Poultry Farmer Germany

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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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