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Arthur Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cobb-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Jones across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cobb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cobb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marietta city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cobb |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | Building construction |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 27 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Township / Ward | Marietta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christine Jones | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Annie Jones | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Viola Jones | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Arthur Jones | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Alfred Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Bertha Jones | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Cobb, Georgia
Head, age 25
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Cobb, Georgia
Head, age 33
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Cobb, Georgia
Head, age 40
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Truckman |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Cobb-County, Georgia
Head, age 50
Cobb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marietta city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cobb |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | Building construction |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 27 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Jones across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Jones
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cobb-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Cobb-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00658-00456)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Gresham | 26 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 42 | Bessie Gresham | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Florine Gresham | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Willy Lee Gresham | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Charles Gresham | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Jean E. Gresham | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Mellie Couch | 44 | Mother-in-law | House Cleaner | Georgia |
| 48 | Sara M. Berry | 45 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 49 | Isabel Waits | 42 | Lodger | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 50 | Frances Moreland | 46 | Head | House Cleaner | Georgia |
| 51 | Nathaniel Cook | 47 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Minnie Cook | 44 | Wife | Cook-Maid | Georgia |
| 53 | Nathaniel Jr. Cook | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Lillian X. Baker | 38 | Head | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 55 | William Baker | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Imogene Baker | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | James Delt | 24 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Inez Delt | 28 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 59 | Ethel Buffington | 23 | Lodger | Cook-Maid | Georgia |
| 60 | Cora Gelnig | 31 | Head | Cook-Maid | Georgia |
| 61 | Emery Dunn | 53 | Lodger | Yard Work | Georgia |
| 62 | Lucinda Brone | 40 | Lodger | Cook | Georgia |
| 63 | Charlie Harper | 58 | Head | General Work | Georgia |
| 64 | Lula Harper | 38 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 65 | Elizabeth Brown | 20 | Daughter | Nurse For Child | Georgia |
| 66 | Clarence Brown | 19 | Son | Nya Worker | Georgia |
| 67 | Maxine Landers | 17 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 68 | John Moreland | 59 | Head | Watchman (Night) | Georgia |
| 69 | Edward Moreland | 26 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 70 | Marie Moreland | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Jessie James Foster | 3 | Step-grandson | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Evelyn Louise Moreland | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Margaret Smith | 37 | Head | Cook-Maid | Georgia |
| 74 | Arthur Jones THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Mason | Georgia |
| 75 | Bertha Jones | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Annie Laura Jones | 23 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 77 | Christine Jones | 20 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Alfred Jones | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Viola Jones | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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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)