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George Gibson — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this George Gibson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbia-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harold & Susanna — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationColumbia-County, New York
SurnameGibson
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Stuyvesant Town
1935 Residence (County)Columbia
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardStuyvesant Town
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Elizabeth Gibson Daughter — 24 ~1916
Harold Gibson Head — 57 ~1883
George Gibson Son — 22 ~1918
Henry Gibson Son — 27 ~1913
John Gibson Son — 21 ~1919
Susanna Gibson Spouse — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Son, age 2
New York, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Son, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Columbia-County, New …
Son, age 22
Columbia-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
Surname Gibson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Stuyvesant Town
1935 Residence (County) Columbia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Gibson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harold Gibson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susanna Gibson (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Gibson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eugenie Gibson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eugenia Gibson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harold Gibson
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susanna Gibson
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Gibson
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eugenie Gibson
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eugenia Gibson
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Gibson
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Sibling
John Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Columbia-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02519-00593)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joseph 15 Son — New York
42 Dolores 6 Niece — New York
43 Lawrence Calkins 33 Head Mechanic New York
44 Margaret Calkins 34 Wife — New York
45 Arthur Calkins 55 Father Mechanic New York
46 Henry Allen 67 Head Farmer New York
47 Alice Allen 65 Wife — New Jersey
48 George Allen 33 Son Farmer New York
49 Herbert Allen 29 Son Farmer New York
50 Irwin Mead 36 Head Farmer New York
51 Clara Mead 34 Wife — Vermont
52 Martin Mead 7 Son — New York
53 John Donahue 49 Boarder Laborer New York
54 George Henderson 80 Head — New York
55 Alice Henderson 70 Wife — New York
56 Harold Gibson 57 Head Housework New York
57 Susanna Gibson 53 Wife Farmer New York
58 Henry Gibson 27 Son Farmer New York
59 Elizabeth Gibson 24 Daughter Stenograph New York
60 George Gibson THIS PERSON 22 Son Farmer New York
61 John Gibson 21 Son Farmer New York
62 Herman Coonley 68 Head Farmer New York
63 Herbert Coonley 42 Brother Farmer New York
64 Sylvanus Lowe 41 Head Mechanic New York
65 Marguerite Lowe 43 Wife — New York
66 Marguerite Lowe 13 Daughter — New York
67 Charles Lowe 18 Son Farmer New York
68 Lester Lowe 8 Son — New York
69 Mary Sullivan 85 Head — New York
70 Anna Sullivan 82 Sister — New York
71 Almon Van Hoesen 62 Head Farmer New York
72 Louise Van Hoesen 62 Wife — New York
73 Lawrence Gleason 38 Head Farmer New York
74 Mildred Gleason 38 Wife — New York
75 Howard Gleason 4 Son — Pennsylvania
76 Lester Gleason 25 Brother Farmer New York
77 Margaret Gleason 25 Sister-in-law Machine Operator Massachusetts
78 Edward Haskin 65 Father-in-law Brewer New York
79 Evelyn Haskin 63 Mother-in-law — New York
80 Jacob Gelhorn 40 Head Farmer Russia

Pedigree Summary

George + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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