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James Gibson — 1930 US Census Record
Model Tree available1930 United States Federal Census · None, None
Our Model Tree links this James Gibson across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ellen & Henry — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | None, None |
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Meat |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lina Gibson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1913 |
| Ida Gibson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Elbania Gibson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Ida Gibson | Head | — | 42 | ~1888 |
| James Gibson | Son | — | 23 | ~1907 |
| Johnny Gibson | Son | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Robert Gibson | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1910
None, None
Son, age 4
None, None · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Jimmie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
None, None
Son, age 14
None, None · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
None, None
Son, age 23
None, None · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Industry | Meat |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | 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 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in None, None, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Ellen Gibson (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Gibson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Gibson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Gibson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Ellen Gibson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Gibson
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Gibson
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Gibson
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Gibson
Son · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · None
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Sibling
Ida Gibson
Sibling · 1930 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Gibson
Sibling · 1930 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elbania Gibson
Sibling · 1930 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lina Gibson
Sibling · 1930 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Johnny Gibson
Sibling · 1930 · age 19
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 — None, None
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1930 US Federal Census — None, None
Page Contents
33 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:illinoiscensus00reel450:0161)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H. Catharine | 46 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Delmas | 41 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Lena | 38 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Stügel James | 24 | Brother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Ida Gibson | 42 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | James Gibson THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Butcher | Mississippi |
| 7 | Johnny Gibson | 19 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 8 | Lina Gibson | 17 | Daughter | Helper | Mississippi |
| 9 | Robert Gibson | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Ida Gibson | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Elbania Gibson | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Harry Exelrod | 58 | Head | — | Russia |
| 13 | Majina Chlod | 41 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 14 | Joe Mundanie | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Poland |
| 15 | Victoria Mundanie | 40 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 16 | Vernon Mundanie | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Victor Mundanie | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 18 | L. Grand | 36 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 19 | Fanny Grand | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Anna Grand | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Albert Grand | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Lily Grand | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Joe Chaney | 46 | Head | Janitor | Georgia |
| 24 | Rosie Chaney | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Rives Davis | 24 | Roomer | Servant | Georgia |
| 26 | Willie H. Davis | 10 | Roomer | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Elbaeria Davis | 8 | Roomer | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Henry Richerson | 71 | Roomer | Helper | Mississippi |
| 29 | Eloe Lewis | 29 | Roomer | Helper | Mississippi |
| 30 | Aurelia Hails | 23 | Cousin | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Thomas Roberson | 23 | Roomer | Laborer | United States |
| 32 | Ernest Johnson | 36 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Martha Johnson | 23 | Wife | Laundress | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
James + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)