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Frank Gibson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wasco-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this Frank Gibson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wasco-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWasco-County, Oregon
SurnameGibson
Given NameFrank L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)West Dalles Precinct
Additional Details
OccupationRural carrier
IndustryPostal service
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)2240
Highest GradeH 8
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
OccupationRural Carrier
Township / WardWest Dalles Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Bessie Gibson Spouse — 43 ~1897
Richard Gibson Son — 6 ~1934
Frank Gibson Head — 41 ~1899
John Gibson Son — 12 ~1928
Betty Gibson Daughter — 14 ~1926
June Gibson Daughter — 11 ~1929
Lorraine Gibson Daughter — 3 ~1937
Alice Gibson Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Wasco, Oregon
Head, age 31
Wasco, Oregon · implied b. ~1899 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibson
Given Name Frank L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Occupation Mail Carrier
Industry Rural
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Wasco-County, Oregon
Head, age 41
Wasco-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
Surname Gibson
Given Name Frank L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) West Dalles Precinct
Occupation Rural carrier
Industry Postal service
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 2240
Highest Grade H 8
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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Our Model Tree links Frank Gibson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Gibson
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Oregon
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wasco-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03381-01252)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jane Vadey 59 Wife — Kentucky
2 Fred Witcher 44 Head Truck Driver Oregon
3 Cora Witcher 32 Wife — Oregon
4 Frances Barton 9 Daughter — Oregon
5 Gilbert Barton 7 Son — Oregon
6 Sue Barton 5 Daughter — Oregon
7 Elmer A. Conlee 25 Head Laborer Oregon
8 Sharon Hammond 27 Head Mechanic Oregon
9 Frank L. Gibson THIS PERSON 41 Head Rural Carrier Minnesota
10 Bessie Gibson 43 Wife — Washington
11 Alice Gibson 15 Daughter — Oregon
12 Betty Jean Gibson 14 Daughter — Oregon
13 John Gibson 12 Son — Oregon
14 June Gibson 11 Daughter — Oregon
15 Richard Gibson 6 Son — Oregon
16 Lorraine Gibson 3 Daughter — Oregon
17 Joe Dixon 33 Head Painter & Paperer Missouri
18 Lorraine Dixon 28 Wife H California
19 Clyde Brandon 26 Head Truck Driver Minnesota
20 Zeta Brandon 25 Wife H Oregon
21 Claudine Brandon 1 Daughter — Oregon
22 Sylvester Dixon 39 Head Mechanic Kansas
23 Lula Dixon 36 Wife — Oregon
24 Jean Dixon 18 Son — Oregon
25 Raymond Dixon 17 Son — Oregon
26 Elizabeth Smith 72 Mother-in-law U California
27 George Dixon 43 Head Laborer Kansas
28 Ada Dixon 38 Wife — Washington
29 Robert Dixon 17 Son — California
30 George R. Dixon 11 Son — Oregon
31 Walter H. Bond 51 Head Picker Arkansas
32 Ruth Bond 44 Wife Picker Missouri
33 George H. Spooner 68 Head Cabinet Maker Vermont
34 Pearl Rose 66 Head — Vermont
35 James Hiatt 42 Head H Oregon
36 Virginia Hiatt 14 Daughter S Idaho
37 Violet Hiatt 12 Daughter — Washington
38 Dorothy Hiatt 9 Daughter — Oregon
39 Bennie Hiatt 6 Daughter — California
40 Fay Hiatt 4 Daughter — Oregon

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)

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