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James Gibbs — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Cape May, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this James Gibbs across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Cape May, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herbert & Herbert — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1909 Male Son Born: New Jersey Single

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationCape May, New Jersey
SurnameGibbs
Given NameJames R.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Jersey
Father's BirthplaceOhio
Mother's BirthplaceVirginia
Additional Details
Occupationnone
Can Read/WriteYes
Birth StateNew Jersey
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new jersey
Township / WardWildwood City
Est. Birth Year~1909

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 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Mary Gibbs Daughter — 12 ~1918
Channie Gibbs Other — 54 ~1876
Herbert Gibbs Head — 49 ~1881
Margaret Gibbs Daughter — 18 ~1912
James Gibbs Son — 21 ~1909
James Gibbs Other — 12 ~1918
Channie Gibbs Daughter — 14 ~1916
Herbert Gibbs Son — 17 ~1913

Census Appearances

1910
Cape May, …
Son, age 2
Cape May, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibbs
Given Name James
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1920
Cape May, …
Son, age 11
Cape May, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibbs
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey
1930
Cape May, …
Son, age 21
Cape May, New Jersey · implied b. ~1909 — 8 household members
Surname Gibbs
Given Name James R.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Jersey
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New Jersey
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new jersey

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 James Gibbs across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Cape May, New Jersey, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herbert Gibbs (~0.92 confidence) and father Herbert Gibbs (~0.92 confidence) and father Norfat Gibbs (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clara Gibbs (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eleanor Gibbs (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Herbert Gibbs
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Herbert Gibbs
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Norfat Gibbs
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clara Gibbs
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eleanor Gibbs
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Gibbs
Son · 1930 · age 21 · b. ~1909 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Herbert Gibbs
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Gibbs
Sibling · 1930 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Channie Gibbs
Sibling · 1930 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gibbs
Sibling · 1930 · age 12
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

1930 US Federal Census — Cape May, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:newjerseycensus00reel1325:0952)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Herbert Gibbs 49 Head Engineer Ohio
2 Channie Gibbs 54 wife-H None Virginia
3 James R. Gibbs THIS PERSON 21 son None New Jersey
4 Herbert S. Gibbs 17 son College New Jersey
5 Channie L. Gibbs 14 daughter None New Jersey
6 Mary L. Gibbs 12 daughter None New Jersey
7 Margaret Gibbs 18 daughter None Pennsylvania
8 James Gibbs 12 gr. son None New Jersey
9 Joseph Jefferson 29 Head Laborer Virginia
10 Selma Jefferson 29 wife-H None New Jersey
11 Raymond Jefferson 18 nephew — Virginia
12 James Wallace 31 Boarder Laborer Virginia
13 Bernard Chase 19 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
14 Rosie L. Chase 17 wife-H Servant Virginia
15 Bernard Jr. Chase 3 son None Pennsylvania
16 Clarence Powers 33 Head Waiter North Carolina
17 Anna Powers 32 wife-H None Virginia
18 Betty Dibble 64 mother-in-law None Virginia
19 Georgia Jones 48 Head Cook Virginia
20 James Hayward 30 Head Bellman Maryland
21 Rosie C. Hayward 22 wife-H None New Jersey
22 Nellie Hayward 41 mother None Maryland
23 Douglas Rearton 33 Head Cook South Carolina
24 Eva Rearton 28 wife-H None North Carolina
25 Joyce Rearton 3 daughter None New Jersey
26 James Rearton 1 son None New Jersey
27 Ida Staten 35 sister-in-law None North Carolina
28 Lawrence Eastip 30 Head Laborer Maryland
29 Lucelle Eastip 21 wife-H None Georgia
30 Edward Scott 44 Lodger Cement Worker Virginia
31 Carrie Allen 39 Head Servant North Carolina
32 Viola M. Allen 17 daughter Servant New York
33 James Allen 3 gr. son None Pennsylvania
34 Alice Fallon 51 Head Servant Tennessee
35 Celia Randridge 35 Head Laundress Virginia
36 Reba Patrick 17 daughter Laundress Georgia
37 Frank Patrick 13 son None New York
38 Edwin G. Patrick 22 nephew College Virginia
39 Benj Turce 55 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
40 Ruth Turce 53 wife-H None Virginia
41 Samuel Turce 15 son None Pennsylvania
42 Benj. Turce 12 son None Pennsylvania
43 Mary Owens 26 Boarder Servant Virginia
44 Vincent Walker 50 Head Huckster Virginia
45 Henrietta Walker 51 wife-H None Virginia
46 Ruth Robinson 30 daughter Servant District of Columbia
47 Henry Walker 40 Boarder Labour Virginia
48 John Johnson 39 Head Plasterer Virginia
49 Louise Johnson 37 wife-H None New Jersey
50 William Willis 40 Head Cook North Carolina

Pedigree Summary

James + 4 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 1930 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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