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George Gibson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Albemarle-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this George Gibson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albemarle-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAlbemarle-County, Virginia
SurnameGibson
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age53
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)White Hall Mag District
1935 Residence (County)Albemarle
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)225
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardWhite Hall Mag District
Est. Birth Year~1887

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
Ruth Gibson Daughter — 10 ~1930
Arlene Gibson Daughter — 14 ~1926
Lucile Gibson Daughter — 19 ~1921
George Gibson Head — 53 ~1887
Paul Gibson Son — 8 ~1932
James Gibson Son — 18 ~1922
John Gibson Son — 2 ~1938
George Gibson Son — 16 ~1924
Edna Gibson Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1920
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 33
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibson
Given Name George A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 43
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibson
Given Name George A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 124
Veteran No
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Albemarle-County, Virginia
Head, age 53
Albemarle-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
Surname Gibson
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) White Hall Mag District
1935 Residence (County) Albemarle
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 225
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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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.
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George Gibson
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Albemarle-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04242-00651)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alice Morris 40 Wife — Virginia
2 Robert Shifflett 42 Head Laborer Virginia
3 Clarice Shifflett 41 Wife — Virginia
4 Norman Shifflett 16 Son — Virginia
5 James Gibson 44 Head Laborer Virginia
6 Laura Gibson 49 Wife — Virginia
7 Fate Trover 30 Head Laborer Virginia
8 Nellie Lula Trover 28 Wife — Virginia
9 Jessie L. Trover 5 Son — Virginia
10 Gordon Trover 3 Son — Virginia
11 William Trover 1 Son — Virginia
12 George Trover 34 Bro Laborer Virginia
13 Spencer Earring Trover 36 Lodger Laborer Virginia
14 Eugene Morris 68 Head Laborer Virginia
15 Nettie Morris 61 Wife — Virginia
16 Lucile R. Morris 14 Daughter — Virginia
17 Audrian Morris 13 Son — Virginia
18 Kenneth Morris 7 Son — Virginia
19 Charlie Morris 62 Head Laborer Virginia
20 Maud Morris 54 Wife — Virginia
21 James Morris 14 Son — Virginia
22 George Gibson THIS PERSON 53 Head Laborer Virginia
23 Edna P. Gibson 45 Wife — Virginia
24 James H. Gibson 18 Son — Virginia
25 George L. Gibson 16 Son — Virginia
26 Lucile Gibson 19 Daughter — Virginia
27 Arlene Gibson 14 Daughter — Virginia
28 Ruth Gibson 10 Daughter — Virginia
29 Paul Gibson 8 Son — Virginia
30 John Gibson 2 Son — Virginia
31 Robert Redders 62 Head General Merchandise Virginia
32 Isabelle Redders 61 Wife — Virginia
33 Rosabelle Redders 35 Daughter — Virginia
34 Edward B. Redders 19 Son — Virginia
35 Audrely Penter 3 Grand Son — Virginia
36 Lewis Davis 35 Head Laborer Virginia
37 Hazel Davis 24 Wife — Virginia
38 Roberta Davis 2 Daughter — Virginia
39 Wilford Shifflett 44 Head Laborer Virginia
40 Lutie Shifflett 39 Wife — Virginia

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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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