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George Gibson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Gibson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameGibson
Given NameGeorge W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Highest GradeC 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1884

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 George Age Birth yr
Margaret Gibson Daughter — 25 ~1915
Genevieve Gibson Daughter — 24 ~1916
George Gibson Head — 56 ~1884
George Gibson Son — 23 ~1917
Genevieve Gibson Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Head, age 36
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibson
Given Name George H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Doctor
Industry Own Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Kings, New …
Head, age 46
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1884
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Gibson
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Occupation Doctor
Industry Medical
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 100
Radio Set R
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 56
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
Surname Gibson
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Highest Grade C 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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George Gibson
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · New York
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02613-00275)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Thomas S. Kennedy 58 Father Painter Eire
42 James (V) Gillespie 24 Head Real Estate Agent New York
43 Edward Gillespie 26 Brother Welder New York
44 William J. Walsh 27 Head Stenographer New York
45 Dorothy Walsh 25 Wife — New York
46 James J. Boyce 79 Head — New York
47 Mary V. Boyce 72 Wife — New York
48 Chester J. Boyce 49 Son Accountant New York
49 Frank Marra 68 Head Contracting Tailor Italy
50 Margaret Marra 56 Wife — New York
51 Grace Marra 36 Daughter Stenographer New York
52 Josephine Marra 33 Daughter Stenographer New York
53 Yolanda Marra 25 Daughter Stenographer New York
54 Camille Marra 23 Daughter Medical Doctor New York
55 George W. Gibson THIS PERSON 56 Head — Massachusetts
56 Genevieve M. Gibson 55 Wife — France
57 Margaret M. Gibson 25 Daughter — New York
58 Genevieve E. Gibson 24 Daughter Cabinet Maker New York
59 George W. Jr. Gibson 23 Son Owner - Pres. New York
60 Walter E. Gunn 54 Head — New York
61 Mary F. Gunn 52 Wife Artist New York
62 Kathleen Gunn 21 Daughter — New York
63 Dorothy A. Gunn 19 Daughter — New York
64 Natalie A. Gunn 16 Daughter — New York
65 Elizabeth R. Markert 65 Servant Housekeeper New York
66 William Sawyer 30 Servant Chauffeur-Butler Virginia
67 Harold B. Spanier 48 Head Dentist Austria
68 Grace Spanier 39 Wife — New York
69 Joan Spanier 17 Daughter — New York
70 Manus R. Spanier 10 Son — New York
71 Tea M. Spanier 8 Daughter — New York
72 James Lohan 29 Head Salesman New York
73 Martha Lohan 29 Wife — New York
74 Elizabeth Miller 36 Head File Clerk New York
75 Caroline Miller 77 Mother — New York
76 Margaret Miller 34 Sister File Clerk New York
77 Sam Locker 43 Head Owner-Salesman Austria
78 Celia Locker 34 Wife Saleswoman Austria
79 Arthur Locker 16 Son — Poland
80 Phyllis Locker 9 Daughter — New York

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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