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John Gibbs — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Young-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this John Gibbs across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Young-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Young-County, Texas |
| Surname | Gibbs |
| Given Name | John Henry |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Olney |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Young |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Newcastle |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Gibbs | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Floyd Gibbs | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ramona Gibbs | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Henry Gibbs | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Jerry Gibbs | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| John Gibbs | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ethel Gibbs | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Young, Texas
Son, age 1
Young, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibbs |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Young-County, Texas
Son, age 11
Young-County, Texas · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
| Surname | Gibbs |
| Given Name | John Henry |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Olney |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Young |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links John Gibbs across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Gibbs
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Texas
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Sibling
Jerry Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ramona Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allan Gibbs
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Young-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Young-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04170-00608)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sallie Price | 46 | wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | Joe Benfield Price | 18 | son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Sarah Reagan | 59 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Irma B Reagan | 31 | daughter | Beautician | Texas |
| 45 | Seeler L Mayhem | 72 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Laura B Mayhem | 69 | wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Walter H Pencehouse | 63 | Head | Pharmacist | Texas |
| 48 | Ida D Pencehouse | 54 | wife | Dressmaker | Texas |
| 49 | Bobby Bermer Pencehouse | 13 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 50 | David Arnold Pencehouse | 12 | son | — | Texas |
| 51 | Henry C. Gibbs | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 52 | Ethel Bell Gibbs | 30 | wife | — | Texas |
| 53 | John Henry Gibbs THIS PERSON | 11 | son | — | Texas |
| 54 | Ramona Lou Gibbs | 10 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Floyd Andrew Gibbs | 7 | son | — | Texas |
| 56 | Allan Blaine Gibbs | 5 | son | — | Texas |
| 57 | Jerry Mack Gibbs | 3 | son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Bryan Swain | 35 | Head | Oil Well Driller | Texas |
| 59 | Lillian Swain | 33 | wife | — | Texas |
| 60 | Clyde Mcknight | 48 | Head | Proprietor | Texas |
| 61 | Laura D Mcknight | 47 | wife | — | Texas |
| 62 | Adele Mcknight | 25 | daughter | New Worker | Texas |
| 63 | Wilburn Eckels | 24 | lodger | Teacher | Texas |
| 64 | Orion Browder | 42 | Head | Chauffeur | Texas |
| 65 | Mabel Browder | 39 | wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Norwood Browder | 17 | son | Salesman | Oklahoma |
| 67 | Jack Browder | 16 | son | — | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Sheila Jean Browder | 9 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Lois D Fikes | 27 | Head | Seamstress | Texas |
| 70 | Thuran Wade Fikes | 8 | son | — | Texas |
| 71 | Mack Williams Fikes | 7 | son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Lois Laverne Fikes | 5 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | Harold Dean Fikes | 4 | son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Jerry Thomas Fikes | 2 | son | — | Texas |
| 75 | James Bernie Hill | 37 | Head | School Superintendent | Texas |
| 76 | Movela Frost Hill | 34 | wife | Teacher | Texas |
| 77 | Frank R Beard | 52 | Head | Bookkeeper | Arkansas |
| 78 | Carene Beard | 46 | wife | — | Texas |
| 79 | Z. Kelley Ezell | 24 | lodger | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 80 | Joe Ryan | 43 | Head | Teacher | Oklahoma |
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)