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Willie Jenkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lowndes-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Willie Jenkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lowndes-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lowndes-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Willie L |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M.D. 663, Valdosta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lowndes |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Md 663 Valdosta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Jenkins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Chantella Jenkins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Alfonza Jenkins | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Willie Jenkins | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Jenkins | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Nathaniel Jenkins | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mamie Jenkins | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Queen Jenkins | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ulysses Jenkins | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Estella Jenkins | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Mary Jenkins | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John Jenkins | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Robert Jenkins | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lowndes, Georgia
Daughter, age 4
Lowndes, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Willie L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Lowndes-County, Georgia
Daughter, age 14
Lowndes-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 13 household members
| Surname | Jenkins |
| Given Name | Willie L |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M.D. 663, Valdosta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lowndes |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Willie Jenkins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Willie Jenkins
Daughter · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Georgia
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Sibling
Queen Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nathaniel Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gloria Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ulysses Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfonza Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chantella Jenkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Lowndes-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lowndes-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00691-00568)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Easter M Harrell | 17 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Doris Harrell | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Calvin Harrell | 11 | son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Arletha Harrell | 1 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Ben Lisimme | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 6 | Hendretta Lisimme | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Ernest Lisimme | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Hannah Lisimme | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 9 | Willie Lisimme | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Ben H Lisimme | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Willie E Lewis | 13 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Lewis Graham | 26 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | Mary Graham | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Mary Nell Graham | 3 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Paul M Graham | 2 | son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Willie J Graham | 1 | son | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Marion Jenkins | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 18 | Carrie B Jenkins | 34 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | Costis C Jenkins | 77 | Father | Laborer | Georgia |
| 20 | Mary E Jenkins | 73 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 21 | John W Jenkins | 49 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 22 | Estella Jenkins | 49 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 23 | Mary D Jenkins | 22 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | Mamie L Jenkins | 20 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 25 | Ulysses Jenkins | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 26 | Chantella Jenkins | 16 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 27 | Willie L Jenkins THIS PERSON | 14 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 28 | Alfonza Jenkins | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | James Wesley Jenkins | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Nathaniel Jenkins | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Robert Jenkins | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Gloria Jenkins | 3 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Queen A Jenkins | 1 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Preston Haynes | 32 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Annie Mae Haynes | 25 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Gracie Mae Haynes | 1 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Wesley M Matchett | 49 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | Maggie W Matchett | 48 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 39 | Lemmie Matchett | 15 | Son | Teacher | Georgia |
| 40 | Paul Huges | 38 | Head | Teacher | Georgia |
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)