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John Gibson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Newton, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Gibson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Newton, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 4
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Newton, Mississippi |
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat Two Part Of |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sealy Gibson | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
| Lula Gibson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1913 |
| Hogan Gibson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1915 |
| Leta Gibson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Ruth Gibson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1914 |
| Hattie Gibson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1906 |
| Tom Gibson | Head | — | 45 | ~1875 |
| Brook Gibson | Son | — | 20 | ~1900 |
| John Gibson | Son | — | 4 | ~1916 |
| Ben Gibson | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Mandy Gibson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Newton, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 11 household members
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Newton, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Newton, Mississippi · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Joe |
| 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 | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| 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 John Gibson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Newton, Mississippi, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Gibson
Son · 1920 · age 4 · b. ~1916 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Brook Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hogan Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leta Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ben Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sealy Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Gibson
Sibling · 1920 · age 7
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 — Newton, Mississippi
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1920 US Federal Census — Newton, Mississippi
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu888unit:0304)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August Stephens | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Mattie Stephens | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Minnie Stephens | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Roger Stephens | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Lillie M. Stephens | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Allen G. Stephens | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Lanie Stephens | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Otho Allday | 17 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Mollie Allday | 17 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Reese Stephens | 47 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Earl Stephens | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Reese Alice Stephens | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Nora Lee Stephens | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Monroe Doolie | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Hattie Doolie | 27 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Ira Doolie | 22 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lucy Doolie | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Eddie White | 12 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Clyde White | 9 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Clifton White | 5 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Stella White | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Jim Reese | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 23 | Melinda Reese | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Lucile Reese | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Joe F. Freeman | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Ollie Freeman | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Verna M. Freeman | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Amy L. Freeman | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | W. J. Stephens | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Nina Stephens | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Franklin Julius Stephens | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Ida Mae Stephens | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Leona Stephens | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Tom Gibson | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Mandy Gibson | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Brook Gibson | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Ben Gibson | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Sealy Gibson | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Hattie M. Gibson | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Lula Gibson | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 41 | Ruth Gibson | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Hogan Gibson | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | John H. Gibson THIS PERSON | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Leta Gibson | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Rufus Templeton | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Pearl Templeton | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Frank Templeton | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Henry Lingle | 21 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Lizzie Lingle | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Tom Jr. Snowden | 35 | Head | Farmer | 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)