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William Jenkins — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Surry, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this William Jenkins across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Surry, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1857), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1857
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Surry, North Carolina |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Marsh Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1857 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Jenkins | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| William Jenkins | Head | — | 63 | ~1857 |
| Mary Jenkins | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1868 |
Census Appearances
1900
Surry, North …
Head, age 43
Surry, North Carolina · implied b. ~1857 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1857 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1910
Surry, North …
Head, age 54
Surry, North Carolina · implied b. ~1856 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Years Married | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Surry, North …
Head, age 63
Surry, North Carolina · implied b. ~1857 — 3 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | William G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links William Jenkins across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Surry, North Carolina, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Jenkins
Head · 1920 · age 63 · b. ~1857 · North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Surry, North Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Surry, North Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1316unit:0617)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry F. Bates | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Harriett Bates | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Annie Bates | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | George D. Bates | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | John T. Bates | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | George H. Bates | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Mary L. Bates | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Delily Jenkins | 64 | Step-mother | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | William G. Jenkins THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mary E. Jenkins | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Mary E. Jenkins | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Joseph M. Jenkins | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lola Jenkins | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Samuel W. Stanley | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Sarah E. Stanley | 64 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Grady O. Bledsoe | 19 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Lency A. Bledsoe | 15 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lucy J. Bledsoe | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | David F. Jenkins | 61 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Junie F. Jenkins | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Tighey B. Jenkins | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Milton B. Jenkins | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Connel W. Stanley | 21 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Berley A. Stanley | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Julius G. Stanley | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Joseph Moore | 26 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Pinkey L. Moore | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Joseph C. Moore | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Rosell C. Moore | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Milton F. Jenkins | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Lydia M. Jenkins | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Robert M. Todd | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Berthy A. Todd | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Nancy C. Todd | 26 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | William M. Todd | 24 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Bessie G. Todd | 22 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Junie B. Todd | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | George W. Todd | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Pinkey Todd | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Albert D. Todd | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Mary M. Todd | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | James R. Todd | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Charles C. Todd | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Edward F. Bray | 68 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Edward C. Bray | 34 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Alonzo W. Anthony | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Lula Anthony | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Ola A. Anthony | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Ruth U. Anthony | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Bettie S. Anthony | 36 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)