Carl Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dekalb-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Carl Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dekalb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 5-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dekalb-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Carl Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Putnam |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Decatur City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
Household Members
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Carl | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludie Jones | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Dennis Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Carl Jones | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Carl Jones | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Virginia Jones | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Carl J Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Carl Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Putnam |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00664-00279)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen E. Strong | 26 | Wife | 5 | Georgia |
| 2 | Guerry Jr. Strong | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Ben Strong | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Robert S. Bickford | 27 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 5 | Sarah F. Bickford | 18 | Wife | Receptionist | Georgia |
| 6 | William Gerald Cooper | 51 | Head | Inspector | Georgia |
| 7 | Lois Cooper | 51 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Alice Cooper | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Anna Brand | 30 | Daughter | Clerk | Georgia |
| 10 | William E. Brand | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Edith D. Dewey | 57 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Clyde Dewey | 34 | Son | Pharmacist | Georgia |
| 13 | Julius Cardell | 26 | Daughter | Salesman | Georgia |
| 14 | Sarah Cardell | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Georgia |
| 15 | Juna D. Milton | 78 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | John F. Ingram | 56 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 17 | Florence D. Ingram | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Don Ingram | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 19 | Carl Jones | 42 | Head | Field Examiner | Florida |
| 20 | Ludie Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Carl Jr. Jones THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Dennis Jones | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Virginia Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 24 | William D. Spence | 50 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 25 | Bessie V. Spence | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 26 | W. Lanier Spence | 24 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 27 | Clinton Spence | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Matilda Daniel | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 29 | William Coker | 46 | Head | Interior Decorator | Georgia |
| 30 | Lennie Lee Coker | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Jack Coker | 17 | Son | Decorator | Georgia |
| 32 | Morris Coker | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Perry Coker | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | J. Scott Gibell | 26 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 35 | Catherine D. Gibell | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Marilyn Gibell | 1 | Daughter | 0 | Georgia |
| 37 | Frank B. Whitaker | 35 | Head | Druggist | North Carolina |
| 38 | Helen Whitaker | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Helen N. Whitaker | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Frank B. Jr. Whitaker | 4 | Son | 0 | 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)