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Herman Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Herman Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Herman | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Jones | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Elliott Jones | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Clara Jones | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| George Jones | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Wm Jones | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Chas Jones | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Jones | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ruby Jones | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Herman Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mildred Jones | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 2
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| 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 12
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Herman |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Herman Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Herman Jones
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Georgia
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Sibling
Clara Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chas Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elliott Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00733-00639)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Johnson | 39 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 2 | Dessie Johnson | 38 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 3 | Eldora Minter | 26 | Head | Washerwoman | Georgia |
| 4 | James Andrews | 32 | Lodger | Mason-Helper | Georgia |
| 5 | Ione Jackson | 27 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 6 | I. C. Jackson | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Mitchell Jackson | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Lizzie Harper | 61 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Johnnie May Harper | 30 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 10 | Maggie Sims | 58 | Head | Wash Woman | Georgia |
| 11 | Millie Sims | 56 | Sister | Wash Woman | Georgia |
| 12 | Rosa Sims | 54 | Sister | Presser | Georgia |
| 13 | Benj Dixon | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | C. L. Lang | 52 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Emma Lang | 52 | Lodger-wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Brady Fowler | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | Georgia |
| 17 | J. H. Pounds | 41 | Head | Elevator Man | Georgia |
| 18 | Dorothy Pounds | 21 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Helen Pounds | 19 | Daughter | Hairdresser | Georgia |
| 20 | John Pounds | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Georgia |
| 21 | Nell Pounds | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Lois Pounds | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Wm Jones | 54 | Head | Porter | Georgia |
| 24 | Ruby Jones | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | George Jones | 24 | Son | Porter | Georgia |
| 26 | Willie May Jones | 23 | Daughter | Factory Worker | Georgia |
| 27 | Elliott Jones | 19 | Son | Butler | Georgia |
| 28 | Clara May Jones | 17 | Daughter | Factory Worker | Georgia |
| 29 | James Jones | 15 | Son | Servant | Georgia |
| 30 | Herman Jones THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Chas Jones | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Mildred Jones | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Grover C. Riley | 50 | Head | Cook | Georgia |
| 34 | Susie Riley | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Mattie K. Riley | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Louise Clark | 20 | Lodger | Cook | Georgia |
| 37 | Dorothy Clark | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Horace Clark | 55 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Lonie Hineman | 60 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 40 | West Strother | 55 | Lodger | Painter | 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)