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James Gibbs — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Coffee-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Gibbs across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coffee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCoffee-County, Georgia
SurnameGibbs
Given NameJames D
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Douglas
1935 Residence (County)Coffee
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardDouglas
Est. Birth Year~1925

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 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Willie Gibbs Son — 17 ~1923
Willie Gibbs Head — 40 ~1900
Betty Gibbs Daughter — 6 ~1934
James Gibbs Son — 15 ~1925
Harley Gibbs Son — 4 ~1936
Jean Gibbs Daughter — 10 ~1930
Harold Gibbs Son — 12 ~1928
Susie Gibbs Spouse — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1930
Coffee, Georgia
Son, age 5
Coffee, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibbs
Given Name James W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Coffee-County, Georgia
Son, age 15
Coffee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Gibbs
Given Name James D
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Douglas
1935 Residence (County) Coffee
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 James Gibbs across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Gibbs
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Betty Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harley Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Coffee-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00659-00147)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Sarah E Barrett 8 daughter — Georgia
42 John S Bankston 51 Head — Georgia
43 Mattie S Bankston 41 Wife — Florida
44 Robert R Woodard 23 Head Foreman Georgia
45 Netta May Woodard 21 Wife — Georgia
46 Jack E Woodard 33 son Electrician Georgia
47 Elaine Woodard 5 daughter — Georgia
48 Geo. F Dickerson 67 Head — N. Carolina
49 Agnes Dickerson 66 Wife — Mississippi
50 James W Stone 47 Head Laborer Georgia
51 Nell Stone 42 Wife — Georgia
52 Billy Stone 10 son — Georgia
53 Cordelia Faircloth 42 Head — Georgia
54 Sirelly D Faircloth 18 son Book Keeper Georgia
55 Bruce Faircloth 14 son — Georgia
56 Ruth Faircloth 12 daughter — Georgia
57 Loran E Thompson 56 Head Carpenter Georgia
58 Annie Thompson 43 Wife — Georgia
59 Lawton Jr Thompson 17 son — Georgia
60 Helen Thompson 13 daughter — Georgia
61 Betty Jane Thompson 9 daughter — Georgia
62 Henry W Sappe 61 Head Furniture Salesman Georgia
63 Electa Sappe 61 Wife — Georgia
64 Vera Sappe 31 daughter Clerk Georgia
65 Sibbet Merier 33 Head Policeman Georgia
66 Allie Merier 32 Wife — Georgia
67 Sibbet Jr Merier 12 son — Georgia
68 Winnifred Merier 7 daughter — Georgia
69 Willie D Gibbs 40 Head Street Foreman Georgia
70 Susie Gibbs 36 Wife — Georgia
71 Willie G Gibbs 17 son New Worker Georgia
72 James D Gibbs THIS PERSON 15 son — Georgia
73 Harold Gibbs 12 son — Georgia
74 Jean Gibbs 10 daughter — Georgia
75 Betty Gibbs 6 daughter — Georgia
76 Harley Gibbs 4 son — Georgia
77 Riley Pato 40 Head Mgr Furniture Store Georgia
78 Ula Pato 32 Wife Saleslady Georgia
79 Agnes Pato 14 daughter — Georgia
80 Alice Marie Pato 12 daughter — 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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