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Arthur Brooks — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 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.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFulton-County, Georgia
SurnameBrooks
Given NameArthur J.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Atlanta City
1935 Residence (County)Fulton
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardAtlanta City
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 3
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 13
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Arthur Brooks across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Brooks
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Georgia
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Sibling
John Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chas Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lamar Brooks
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Fulton-County, Georgia Open full size

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)

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