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George Gibson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Decatur-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this George Gibson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Decatur-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Florida Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDecatur-County, Georgia
SurnameGibson
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)1005 M. D.
1935 Residence (County)Decatur
Additional Details
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
Township / Ward1005 M D
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Doris Gibson Daughter — 18 ~1922
Idis Gibson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Lewis Gibson Head — 43 ~1897
John Gibson Son — 16 ~1924
Willut Gibson Son — 6 ~1934
Willie Gibson Son — 8 ~1932
Loyd Gibson Son — 10 ~1930
George Gibson Son — 12 ~1928
Louella Gibson Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1930
Decatur, Georgia
Son, age 2
Decatur, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Decatur-County, Georgia
Son, age 12
Decatur-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
Surname Gibson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) 1005 M. D.
1935 Residence (County) Decatur
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links George Gibson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Gibson
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Georgia
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Sibling
Willut Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Idis Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loyd Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Decatur-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00663-00342)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Dorothy R Williams 1 Daughter — Georgia
42 Joe Lowry 21 Cousin Farm Hand Florida
43 Oscar B Bird 63 Head Farmer Georgia
44 Lilia Bird 72 Wife — Florida
45 Mary A Bird 52 Head — Georgia
46 Luther Bird 21 Son Farmer Georgia
47 Jule F Bird 17 Son Farm Hand Georgia
48 Hazle Bird 15 Daughter — Georgia
49 Dorman S Bird 10 Son — Georgia
50 James R Bird 8 Son — Georgia
51 Joseph B Gibson 39 Head Farmer Georgia
52 Pollerta Gibson 36 Wife — Georgia
53 Bennie Gibson 21 Son Farm Hand Georgia
54 Oscar Gibson 14 Son Farm Hand Georgia
55 Lewis Gibson 13 Son — Georgia
56 L C Gibson 11 Son — Georgia
57 Natherene Gibson 2 Grand daughter — Georgia
58 Green B Moore 58 Head Farmer Georgia
59 Nancy Moore 39 Wife — Georgia
60 Christopher Moore 23 Son Farmer Georgia
61 Julian Moore 28 Daughter in law P. W. A Georgia
62 Mary Moore 21 Daughter in law — Georgia
63 Benjamin F Moore 12 Grand son — Georgia
64 Katie P Gordon 50 Head Farm Hand Georgia
65 Janil Davis 50 Head — Florida
66 Peter Gibson 53 Head Farmer Georgia
67 Susie Gibson 50 Wife Farm Hand Georgia
68 Andrew Gibson 34 Son Farm Hand Georgia
69 Loraine Gibson 33 Daughter in law Farm Hand Georgia
70 Magnora George 16 Daughter in law — Georgia
71 Estella George 13 Daughter in law — Georgia
72 Lewis Gibson 43 Head Farmer Georgia
73 Louella Gibson 39 Wife Farm Hand Georgia
74 Doris Gibson 18 Daughter Farm Hand Georgia
75 John E Gibson 16 Son Farm Hand Georgia
76 Idis Gibson 14 Daughter Farm Hand Florida
77 George Gibson THIS PERSON 12 Son — Florida
78 Loyd Gibson 10 Son — Georgia
79 Willie L Gibson 8 Son — Georgia
80 Willut Gibson 6 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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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