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James Gibson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Franklin, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Gibson across the 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Franklin, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Franklin, Mississippi |
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Knoxville Precinct Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Gibson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Hattie Gibson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Etta Gibson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1918 |
| Samuel Gibson | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Bully Gibson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| James Gibson | Son | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Arch Gibson | Son | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Willie Gibson | Son | — | 10 | ~1910 |
| John Gibson | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Albert Gibson | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Luther Gibson | Son | — | 19 | ~1901 |
| Gipsy Gibson | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1910
Franklin, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 25 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Franklin, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1905 — 12 household members
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | Sawmill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Gibson across 2 US Census years (1910 and 1920) in Franklin, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Gibson
Son · 1920 · age 15 · b. ~1905 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Arch Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bully Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Etta Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 8
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
1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Franklin, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu875unit:0588)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fellon Havard | 17 | Boarder | Labor | Mississippi |
| 2 | Charles Spivey | 32 | Head | Labor | Mississippi |
| 3 | Lula Spivey | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Florence Spivey | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Allen Havard | 24 | Head | Labor | Mississippi |
| 6 | Francis Havard | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Horace Miller | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Meta Miller | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | David Miller | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Riley Miller | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Julia Miller | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Moselle Miller | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Eliza Miller | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Audrey Miller | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | David Gibson | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Clara Gibson | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Flora Gibson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Nellie Gibson | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Eunice Gibson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Mildred Gibson | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Ernest Gibson | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Mary Gibson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Joe Gibson | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Samuel Gibson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Gipsy Gibson | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Luther Gibson | 19 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 27 | Bully Gibson | 17 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 28 | James Gibson THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 29 | John Gibson | 13 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 30 | Willie Gibson | 10 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 31 | Albert Gibson | 9 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 32 | Hattie Gibson | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Arch Gibson | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Sarah Gibson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Etta Gibson | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Miller Powell | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Mary Powell | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Lilly Powell | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Henry Gibson | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Mary Gibson | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Loyd Gibson | 29 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 42 | Hayes Gibson | 22 | Son | Labor | Mississippi |
| 43 | Lester Gibson | 15 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 44 | Myrtis Gibson | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Charlie Gibson | 11 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 46 | Edna Gibson | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Ellis Scott | 32 | Head | Labor | Mississippi |
| 48 | Lula Scott | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Edna May Scott | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Elmer Scott | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)