Thomas Fowler — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Thomas Fowler across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Fulton-County, Georgia
Surname	Fowler
Given Name	Thomas G.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Atlanta city
1935 Residence (County)	Fulton
Additional Details
Occupation	Dentist
Industry	Private practice
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	C 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Occupation	Dentist
Township / Ward	Atlanta City
Est. Birth Year	~1896

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 Thomas	Age	Birth yr
Elizabeth Hixon	Other	—	27	~1913
Frank Hixon	Other	—	33	~1907
Thomas Fowler	Head	—	44	~1896
Annie Fowler	Spouse	—	34	~1906
Tommy Fowler	Son	—	9	~1931

Census Appearances

1920

Fulton, Georgia

Other, age 23

Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Fowler
Given Name	Thomas W.
Relationship to Head	Lodger
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Georgia
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Book keeper
Industry	Coal Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1930

Fulton, Georgia

Head, age 33

Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Fowler
Given Name	Thomas W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Fireman
Industry	City Fire Dept
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	6,000
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Fulton-County, Georgia

Head, age 44

Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members

Surname	Fowler
Given Name	Thomas G.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Atlanta city
1935 Residence (County)	Fulton
Occupation	Dentist
Industry	Private practice
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	C 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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Thomas Fowler

Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Georgia

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00734-00138)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Phillips, Sarah Fountain	77	Lodger	Teacher	Michigan
2	Lloyd Quirk	30	Head	Salesman	Georgia
3	Margaret (X) Quirk	29	Wife	—	Georgia
4	Fred Thompson	38	Head	Clerk	Georgia
5	Mary D. Thompson	32	Wife	—	Georgia
6	E. J. Pollock	None	Head	—	—
7	Thomas G. Fowler THIS PERSON	44	Head	Dentist	Georgia
8	Annie W. Fowler	34	Wife	—	Georgia
9	Tommy Fowler	9	Son	—	Georgia
10	Frank Hixon	33	Lodger	General Clerk	Georgia
11	Elizabeth Hixon	27	Lodger	Claims Exam.	Georgia
12	George Horton	49	Head	Unit Chief	Georgia
13	Lucile W. Horton	47	Wife	Piano Teacher	Georgia
14	Ruth Fairman	49	Lodger	Piano Teacher	Georgia
15	Ella Bell Morris	26	Servant	Maid	Georgia
16	Irene Silver	54	Head	Stenographer	Georgia
17	Elizabeth Silver	51	Sister	Teacher	Georgia
18	Alice Whatley	49	Sister	Stenographer	Georgia
19	Van B. Whatley	26	Nephew	Auditor	Georgia
20	George S. Whatley	24	Nephew	Repairman	Georgia
21	Alice Whatley	19	Niece	—	Georgia
22	M. Campbell Killock	45	Head	Architect	Georgia
23	Margaret (X) Killock	40	Wife	—	Virginia
24	John Campbell Killock	11	Son	—	Georgia
25	Anne Killock	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
26	John S. (X) Sutton	52	Head	Sales Manager	Pennsylvania
27	Ethel Sutton	34	Wife	—	Georgia
28	Ethel Marie Sutton	12	Daughter	—	Georgia
29	Matt Mcwhorter	51	Head	Commissioner	Georgia
30	Annie (X) Mcwhorter	49	Wife	—	Georgia
31	Martha Palmer	75	Mother-in-law	Stenographer	Georgia
32	Charles (X) Gunti	51	Head	Contractor	Maryland
33	Isabelle Gunti	49	Wife	—	Maryland
34	Charles Jr. Gunti	20	Son	—	Georgia
35	Albert Shuttlesworth	54	Head	Conductor	Pennsylvania
36	Emma Shuttlesworth	54	Wife	—	Georgia
37	Emma Shuttlesworth	30	Daughter	Office Manager	Georgia
38	Frank Iacobelli	58	Head	Co-Owner	Italy
39	Vincent Iacobelli	26	Son	Sales Manager	Alabama
40	Mary Iacobelli	25	Daughter-in-law	—	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)

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