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Frank West — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Frank West across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Frank P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Route Clerk |
| Industry | Railway Express |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1650 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Route Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank West | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Linnette West | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James West | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Alfred West | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Frank West | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fulton, Georgia
Head, age 34
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Frank P |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Express Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Head, age 41
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1889 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Route Clerk |
| Industry | U.S. Mail |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $26 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Head, age 52
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Frank P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Route Clerk |
| Industry | Railway Express |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1650 |
| 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 Frank West across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank West
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00726-00266)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rose O. Perry | 37 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 2 | Dorothy Perry | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Luella Perry | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Douglas A. Perry | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Arthur Perry | 48 | Brother | Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Willie Mae Knight | 42 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 7 | Lorenzo Williams | 40 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Annie Mae Williams | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Frank P. West THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | Route Clerk | Georgia |
| 10 | Frank P. Jr. West | 25 | Son | Chauffeur | Georgia |
| 11 | James M. West | 22 | Son | Paste Carrier | Georgia |
| 12 | Linnette West | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Alfred D. West | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Oesie Pearson | 51 | Head | Porter | Georgia |
| 15 | Lizzie Pearson | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Oliver Pearson | 28 | Son | Porter | Georgia |
| 17 | Jimmie Pearson | 24 | Daughter-in-law | Maid | Georgia |
| 18 | Broadus, Frank Pearson | 9 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Clara D. Robinson | 49 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 20 | Adrian Robinson | 29 | Son | Porter | Georgia |
| 21 | Laura Lambert | 26 | Daughter | Maid | Georgia |
| 22 | Theresa Lambert | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | John Wright | 34 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 24 | Oscar Lee Ponder | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 25 | Mildred Maxwell | 30 | Lodger | Maid | Georgia |
| 26 | Fannie Hines | 86 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Frank Nolwens | 41 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 28 | Rena Lee Nolwens | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Ida Walker | 48 | Head | Laundress | Georgia |
| 30 | Amanda Hill | 39 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Joseph T. Johnson | 69 | Head | Minister | Georgia |
| 32 | Marie L. Johnson | 69 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 33 | John H. Johnson | 28 | Son | Janitor | Georgia |
| 34 | Dallas Johnson | 26 | Daughter-in-law | Cook | Georgia |
| 35 | Monroe Johnson | 25 | Son | Delivery Man | Georgia |
| 36 | Frances Johnson | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Katherine Johnson | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Georgia |
| 38 | Anna E. Johnson | 23 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Georgia |
| 39 | Benjamin Crawford | 18 | Grandson | Secretary | Illinois |
| 40 | Audrey Pope | 9 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
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)