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John Gibson — 1930 US Census Record

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1930 United States Federal Census · Sunflower, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Gibson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sunflower, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lloyd & Ola — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1907 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1930 Census Record Details

Census Year1930
LocationSunflower, Mississippi
SurnameGibson
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
Age at First Marriage20
Father's BirthplaceMississippi
Mother's BirthplaceMississippi
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryStreets
Class of WorkerW
Can Read/WriteYes
Home Owned/RentedR
Home Value / Rent10
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardIndianola Town
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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Gibson Head — 23 ~1907
John Gibson Son — 1 ~1929
Wortley Gibson Spouse — 23 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Sunflower, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibson
Given Name Johnnie
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 Home Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Sunflower, Mississippi
Head, age 23
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
Surname Gibson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Streets
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 10
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Leflore-County, Mississippi
Other, age 32
Leflore-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gibson
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son-in-law
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Leflore
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Garage
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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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.
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Our Model Tree links John Gibson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lloyd Gibson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ola Gibson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lloyd Gibson
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ola Gibson
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Gibson
Head · 1930 · age 23 · b. ~1907 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1930 US Federal Census — Sunflower, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1166unit:0665)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ellin Grant 45 Head Servant Mississippi
2 Ella Starks 38 Head Cook Mississippi
3 John Starks 10 Son None Mississippi
4 Elsie Rhine 42 Head Farmer Mississippi
5 Goldie Rhine 20 Daughter Servant Mississippi
6 Sam Reed 30 Roomer Laborer Mississippi
7 Willie Reed 24 Head Laborer Mississippi
8 Albertta Reed 24 Wife None Mississippi
9 Willie Reed 0 Son None Mississippi
10 Matthew Mosely 29 Head Laborer Mississippi
11 Frances Mosely 26 Wife Cook Mississippi
12 John Mosely 5 Son None Mississippi
13 John Gibson THIS PERSON 23 Head Laborer Mississippi
14 Wortley Gibson 23 Wife None Mississippi
15 John H Gibson 1 Son None Mississippi
16 Joe R Mills 62 Head Farmer Louisiana
17 Luella Mills 43 Wife None Louisiana
18 Herbert Mills 16 Son Laborer Louisiana
19 Jim Mills 9 Son None Mississippi
20 Thelma Mills 6 Daughter None Mississippi
21 Jessie T Lynch 21 Head Laborer Arkansas
22 Edna Lynch 17 Wife None Mississippi
23 Jessie T Jr Lynch 0 Son None Mississippi
24 John Reed 27 Head Barber Mississippi
25 Fannie Reed 27 Wife None Mississippi
26 Ada Fulseraft 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
27 Zelada Fulseraft 23 Daughter Farmer Mississippi
28 Emmett Fulseraft 22 Son Laborer Mississippi
29 Louise Fulseraft 18 Daughter Farmer Mississippi
30 Sophia Canada 70 Head None Mississippi
31 Alice Ruels 68 Roomer Servant Mississippi
32 Anna Ruels 8 Roomer None Mississippi
33 Arthur Mcgee 24 Roomer Teacher Mississippi
34 Marie Henderson 23 Roomer Teacher Mississippi
35 Wilhelmina Moment 20 Roomer Teacher Mississippi
36 Mary Stephens 42 Head Seamstress Mississippi
37 Emma Longstreet 98 Boarder None Mississippi
38 Owen Hicks 50 Head Carpenter North Carolina
39 Jim Hicks 8 Son None Mississippi
40 Pauline Hicks 12 Daughter None Mississippi
41 John Holliday 33 Head Mechanic Mississippi
42 Isalee Holliday 27 Wife None Mississippi
43 Johnie L Holliday 6 Daughter None Mississippi
44 Sims Johnson 46 Head Electrician Mississippi
45 Mattie Johnson 30 Wife None Mississippi
46 Nora Bates 33 Head Laundress Mississippi
47 Elmer Holmes 22 Roomer Servant Mississippi
48 Mary Furness 32 Roomer Servant Tennessee
49 Edna Furness 10 Daughter None Mississippi
50 Jesse Furness 7 Son None Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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