Helen Jones — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bibb-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Helen Jones across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bibb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Female Head Born: Georgia Separated

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Bibb-County, Georgia
Surname	Jones
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	27
Marital Status	Separated
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Atlanta
1935 Residence (County)	Fulton
Additional Details
Occupation	Servant
Industry	private Home
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	18
Income (1939)	130
Highest Grade	Hs 2
1935 Residence	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Servant
Township / Ward	Macon City
Est. Birth Year	~1913

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.

2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Helen	Age	Birth yr
Dorothy Jones	Daughter	—	2	~1938
Helen Jones	Head	—	27	~1913

Census Appearances

1920

De Kalb, …

Other, age 6

De Kalb, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	granddaughter
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	6
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	none
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Bibb, Georgia

Other, age 17

Bibb, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 50 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Helen
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Can Read/Write	No
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Bibb-County, Georgia

Head, age 27

Bibb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 2 household members

Surname	Jones
Given Name	Helen
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	27
Marital Status	Separated
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Atlanta
1935 Residence (County)	Fulton
Occupation	Servant
Industry	private Home
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	18
Income (1939)	130
Highest Grade	Hs 2
1935 Residence	Georgia
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Helen Jones

Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Georgia

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1940 US Federal Census — Bibb-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00641-00512)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Harry H. Allen	45	Head	Operating Engineer	Georgia
2	Annie R. Allen	45	Wife	—	Georgia
3	Helen Jones THIS PERSON	27	Head	Servant	Georgia
4	Dorothy Jones	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
5	Mamie Slocumb	41	Head	Cook	Georgia
6	Nellie Slocumb	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
7	Lillie Slocumb	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
8	Shannon King	29	Head	Laborer	Georgia
9	Annie M. King	28	Wife	—	Georgia
10	Sara King	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
11	Shannon Jr. King	8	Son	—	Georgia
12	James L. King	4	Son	—	Georgia
13	Rosa L. King	2	Daughter	—	Georgia
14	Charles H. King	1	Son	—	Georgia
15	Rosa L. Edward	30	Head	Cook	Georgia
16	Mary J. Edward	6	Daughter	—	Georgia
17	James H. Edward	4	Son	—	Georgia
18	Beulah Thurman	66	Head	Laundry Work	Georgia
19	Frances Daniely	25	Daughter	Stenographic Work	Illinois
20	Elsie Howard	81	Lodger	—	Georgia
21	Willie Reese	49	Roomer	Domestic Servant	Georgia
22	Mollie Jordan	39	Roomer	Domestic Servant	Georgia
23	Robert H. Fields	60	Head	—	Georgia
24	Lessie C. Fields	55	Wife	—	Georgia
25	Joseph W. Fields	25	Son	Teacher	Georgia
26	Martin L. Fields	23	Son	Kitchen Helper	Georgia
27	Alvin V. Fields	21	Son	Orderly	Georgia
28	James L. Fields	18	Son	Yard Worker	Georgia
29	Essie M. Fields	16	Daughter	House Work	Georgia
30	Kathaleen Fields	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
31	Caroline A. Fields	13	Daughter	—	Georgia
32	Edith L. Fields	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
33	Miller L. Fields	8	Son	—	Georgia
34	Olie Sanford	24	Head	Laborer	Georgia
35	Louise S. Sanford	20	Wife	—	Georgia
36	Johnnie Thomas	49	Head	Laborer	Georgia
37	Johnnie M. Thomas	15	Daughter	—	Georgia
38	Helen L. Thomas	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
39	Elnora Thomas	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
40	Robert L. Jones	4	Grand-son	—	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.

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