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Thomas Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Jenkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Charles — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Homestead |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | School Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Homestead |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Jenkins | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Thomas Jenkins | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| June Jenkins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Thomas W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 32
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Homestead |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | School Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Jenkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Jenkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Jenkins
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Jenkins
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Jenkins
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Jenkins
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03406-00366)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Daniel Molnar | 40 | Head | Laborer | Hungary |
| 42 | Catherine Molnar | 41 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 43 | Edward Molnar | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Mary Molnar | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Dolores Molnar | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Magdalene Molnar | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Daniel Jr Molnar | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Donald Molnar | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Anna Molnar | 65 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Annie Poles | 50 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 51 | Alphonse Poles | 55 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 52 | John Robinson | 47 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 53 | Eddie Robinson | 40 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Thomas Jenkins THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Alma Jenkins | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | June Jenkins | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | George Radacs | 54 | Head | Steel Worker | Hungary |
| 58 | Elizabeth Radacs | 44 | Wife | — | Slovakia |
| 59 | Mary Radacs | 29 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Joseph Radacs | 20 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | George Majorsky | 51 | Head | Laborer | Slovakia |
| 62 | Mary Majorsky | 50 | Wife | — | Slovakia |
| 63 | Margaret Majorsky | 27 | Daughter | Presser | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Andrew Majorsky | 25 | Son | Baker | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | John Majorsky | 21 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Julius Majorsky | 29 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Anna Majorsky | 25 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Richard Majorsky | 2 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | William Eszeny | 34 | Head | Steel Smelter | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Elizabeth Eszeny | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Robert W. Eszeny | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Eleanor Eszeny | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Nancy Eszeny | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Kanyos Joseph | 53 | Head | Salesman | Syria |
| 75 | Rahme Joseph | 53 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 76 | Helen Joseph | 27 | Daughter | Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Hassan Joseph | 53 | Lodger | Pedlar | Syria |
| 78 | Deed Thomas | 54 | Head | Laborer | Syria |
| 79 | Fahom Thomas | 45 | Wife | — | Syria |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)