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James Gibbs — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tarrant-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this James Gibbs across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tarrant-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTarrant-County, Texas
SurnameGibbs
Given NameJames L.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Fort Worth City
1935 Residence (County)Tarrant
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardFort Worth City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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
Bobbie Gibbs Son — 3 ~1937
Wanda Gibbs Daughter — 6 ~1934
Bettie Gibbs Daughter — 9 ~1931
James Gibbs Son — 11 ~1929
Glady Gibbs Spouse — 32 ~1908
John Gibbs Son — 1 ~1939
John Gibbs Head — 34 ~1906
Helen Gibbs Daughter — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Tarrant, Texas
Son, age 1
Tarrant, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibbs
Given Name James E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Age at First Marriage 1
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Tarrant-County, Texas
Son, age 11
Tarrant-County, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Gibbs
Given Name James L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Fort Worth City
1935 Residence (County) Tarrant
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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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Anchor record
James Gibbs
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Texas
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Sibling
Wanda Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobbie Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Tarrant-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04189-00524)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frank Lemsuki 32 Head Laborer Texas
42 Florine Lemsuki 29 Wife — Texas
43 Wanda Lemsuki 4 Daughter — Texas
44 Frank Jr. Lemsuki 3 Son — Texas
45 Barbara Lemsuki 1 Daughter — Texas
46 Bud Foster 46 Roomer Laborer Texas
47 Roy Hayes 39 Head Policeman Texas
48 Viola Hayes 38 Wife — Texas
49 Roy N. Hayes 18 Son — Texas
50 Virginia Hayes 15 Daughter — Texas
51 E. J. Dunlap 48 Head Checker Texas
52 Sarah E. Dunlap 34 Wife — Texas
53 Alvin J. Dunlap 12 Son — Texas
54 Raymond Dunlap 9 Son — Texas
55 Alan L. Nesmith 41 Head Operator Helper Alabama
56 Dessie L. Nesmith 31 Wife — Texas
57 Don Nesmith 11 Son — Texas
58 Dortha M. Nesmith 8 Daughter — Texas
59 Georgia A. Nesmith 75 Mother — Alabama
60 Robert G. Nesmith 2 Nephew — Texas
61 Rufus R. Dunlap 32 Head — Arkansas
62 Mollie Dunlap 63 Wife — Missouri
63 John R. Gibbs 34 Head Laborer Texas
64 Glady M. Gibbs 32 Wife — Texas
65 Helen F. Gibbs 13 Daughter — Texas
66 James L. Gibbs THIS PERSON 11 Son — Texas
67 Bettie J. Gibbs 9 Daughter — Texas
68 Wanda G. Gibbs 6 Daughter — Texas
69 Bobbie D. Gibbs 3 Son — Texas
70 John A. Gibbs 1 Son — Texas
71 Paul Ryon 44 Head Speculator Texas
72 Agnes Ryon 42 Wife — Texas
73 Willie Evens 43 Head — Texas
74 Cloma L. Evens 15 Daughter — Texas
75 Harold Parker 24 Head Laborer Texas
76 Dortha Parker 22 Wife Waitress Texas
77 Lonya K. Parker 3 Daughter — Texas
78 Mable Pickett 28 Head — Texas
79 J. D. Pickett 11 Son — Texas
80 Frank Wheeler 53 Head Laborer Tennessee

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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