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James Gilbert — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Faulkner-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this James Gilbert across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Faulkner-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Faulkner-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Gilbert |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Conway |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Faulkner |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Conway |
| 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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Gilbert | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Albert Gilbert | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Debora Gilbert | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Joseph Gilbert | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lestene Gilbert | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ruth Gilbert | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Elnor Gilbert | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lee Gilbert | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Vanila Gilbert | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clora Gilbert | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Flora Gilbert | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| S Gilbert | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Amos Gilbert | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Faulkner, Arkansas
Son, age 5
Faulkner, Arkansas · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gilbert |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Faulkner-County, Arkansas
Son, age 15
Faulkner-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1925 — 13 household members
| Surname | Gilbert |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Conway |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Faulkner |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Gilbert across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Gilbert
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Debora Gilbert
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lestene Gilbert
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Gilbert
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Gilbert
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elnor Gilbert
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Gilbert
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vanila Gilbert
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clora Gilbert
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Gilbert
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amos Gilbert
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 — Faulkner-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Faulkner-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00135-00307)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles Greene | 29 | Head | Driver | Arkansas |
| 42 | Gladys Greene | 17 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | Robert Lee Greene | 71 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Evans Clark | 25 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 45 | Adalee Clark | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Willie T. Clark | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Christine Clark | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Emma John Clark | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Clyde Jones | 17 | Brother-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Charles Clark | 18 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Ora Lee Clark | 14 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Alma Thomas | 42 | Mother-in-law | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | James Amos | 46 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Annie Amos | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Joseph Thomas | 38 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Ruth Mae Thomas | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | S. L. Gilbert | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Flora Gilbert | 38 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Albert Gilbert | 21 | Son | Chauffer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Elnor Gilbert | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Ruth E. Gilbert | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | James Gilbert THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Debora Gilbert | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Vanila Gilbert | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Lee Jr. Gilbert | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Joseph Gilbert | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Amos Gilbert | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Lestene Gilbert | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Clora Lee Gilbert | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Cleophus Gilbert | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Nellie B. Gilbert | 34 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Corene Gilbert | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Juanitilla Gilbert | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Hestine Gilbert | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Willie Maxine Gilbert | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Macie Broghe | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 77 | Essie Broghe | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Andrew Broghe | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Helen Broghe | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | J. D. Glover | 71 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
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)