Arthur Brooks — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Brooks across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
Household Members
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chas Brooks | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Arthur Brooks | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lamar Brooks | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lillian Brooks | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Phoebe Brooks | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| John Brooks | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Richard Brooks | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Arthur J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Surname | Brooks |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00733-00697)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Maxine Thurman | 42 | Head | Servant | Georgia |
| 42 | Arthur Dixon | 26 | Son-in-law | Butler | Georgia |
| 43 | Cleo Wadeker | 39 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 44 | James Bullock | 26 | Head | Starch Maker | Georgia |
| 45 | Annie Bullock | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Ida Bullock | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Olivia Bullock | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Olandra Harrell | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 49 | Clara Harrell | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Ray Harrell | 21 | Son | Road Const. | Georgia |
| 51 | Mildred Harrell | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 52 | Ossie Harrell | 16 | Daughter | Childs Nurse | Georgia |
| 53 | Bonita Harrell | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Velma Brown | 22 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Damon Brown | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Willie Brown | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Otis Brown | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Alberta Shepard | 29 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Elaine Shepard | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Homer Shepard | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Lush Smith | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Emma Smith | 68 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Vera Smith | 37 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 67 | Consuelo Smith | 19 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 68 | Whitlow Smith | 17 | Son | Kitchen Servant | Georgia |
| 69 | Lizzie Smith | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Zerdine Smith | 29 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 71 | Nancy Brier | 38 | Head | Servant | Georgia |
| 72 | Dorothy Brier | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Mattie Banks | 21 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Phoebe Ella Brooks | 36 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Lillian Brooks | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 76 | John Jr. Brooks | 16 | Son | Curb Service | Georgia |
| 77 | Arthur J. Brooks THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Lamar Brooks | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Chas. W. Brooks | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Richard L. Brooks | 8 | Son | — | 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)