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John Gibbons — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this John Gibbons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Gibbons |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lawrence City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Wholesale Rubber Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 87 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Township / Ward | Lawrence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evelyn Gibbons | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Eleanor Gibbons | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Beatrice Gibbons | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Claire Gibbons | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Gibbons | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Joseph Gibbons | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Joseph Gibbons | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John Gibbons | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Beatrice Gibbons | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Phyllis Gibbons | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Claudia Eaton | Other | — | 77 | ~1863 |
Census Appearances
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 8
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibbons |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 18
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1922 — 11 household members
| Surname | Gibbons |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lawrence City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Helper |
| Industry | Wholesale Rubber Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 87 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 John Gibbons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Gibbons
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Joseph Gibbons
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Gibbons
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Gibbons
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis Gibbons
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claire Gibbons
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eleanor Gibbons
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Gibbons
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01583-00333)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marie J. Conley | 38 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Gracie L. Conley | 33 | Daughter | Specker | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Bernice Conley | 25 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Albert Hadley | 27 | Head | Dye House | New Hampshire |
| 45 | Hensilla Hadley | 27 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 46 | William C. Hadley | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 47 | John Mussane|Mussano | 37 | Head | Fireman | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Helen Mussane|Mussano | 36 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Helen Mussane|Mussano | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | David Valehel|Valchel | 40 | Head | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Florence Valehel|Valchel | 29 | Wife | Sewing Machine Operator | Rhode Island |
| 52 | Lena Boocock | 41 | Head | Jack Spooler | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Virginia Boocock | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | James A. Mcclure | 29 | Head | Driver | New Hampshire |
| 55 | Beatrice Mcclure | 24 | Wife | Eye-Row Girl | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Carol Ann Mcclure | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Isabella Wortley | 53 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 58 | Frederick A. Lundot|Lundst | 47 | Head | Alderman | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Gertrude E. Lundot|Lundst | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Catherine Lundot|Lundst | 24 | Daughter | Gill Box | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Thomas J. Lundot|Lundst | 22 | Son | Floor Hand | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Mary B. Lundot|Lundst | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Gertrude E. Lundot|Lundst | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Mary R. Lundot|Lundst | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Claire L. Lundot|Lundst | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Joseph P. Gibbons | 44 | Head | Buyer | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Beatrice M. Gibbons | 44 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Beatrice A. Gibbons | 24 | Daughter | School Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Joseph P. Jr. Gibbons | 22 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Evelyn Gibbons | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 71 | John Gibbons THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Helper | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Eleanor Gibbons | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Claire Gibbons | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Phyllis Gibbons | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | James Gibbons | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Claudia Eaton | 77 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 77 | Mary Swan | 55 | Head | Weaver | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Fred Swan | 45 | Sister | Mender | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Charles A. Higgins | 29 | Nephew | Dental Surgeon | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Albert Valfola|Valfala | 36 | Head | Glue Mixer | Massachusetts |
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)