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Margaret Gibson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Gibson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Union-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raleigh Precinct, Magisterial District #3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Raleigh Precinct Magisterial District 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estelle Gibson | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Brady Gibson | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Steward Gibson | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Margaret Gibson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Rufus Gibson | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Maggie Gibson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Willie Gibson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Union, Kentucky
Daughter, age 6
Union, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Margaret L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Union-County, Kentucky
Daughter, age 16
Union-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raleigh Precinct, Magisterial District #3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Union |
| Highest Grade | No H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Margaret Gibson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Margaret Gibson
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Rufus Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Steward Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — Union-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Union-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01359-00386)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert Rice | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Dorothy Rice | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Roy Rice | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Hazel Ogleaby | 29 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ethel Ogleaby | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Mary R. Ogleaby | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Berry Buchenon | 49 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 48 | Geneva Buchenon | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | William Buchenon | 26 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 50 | Ray Buchenon | 18 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 51 | Lucille Buchenon | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Billy Wall Buchenon | 8 | Grand-son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Lloyd Buchenon | 6 | Grand-son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Robt Smith | 51 | Cousin | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Will Bridwell | 57 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 56 | Ethel Bridwell | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Cecil Bridwell | 30 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 58 | Gordon Bridwell | 24 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 59 | Dorothy Patrick | 8 | Grand-daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Tolie Nelson | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 61 | D'Allie Nelson | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Fred Nelson | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Lottie Nelson | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Lena Nelson | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Thomas Hagan | 34 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Anna Hagan | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Norman Hagan | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Barbara Hagan | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Tommie Hagan | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Stanley Hagan | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Della Hagan | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Brady Gibson | 57 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Maggie Gibson | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Willie Gibson | 23 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Margaret Gibson THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Steward Gibson | 29 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Rufus Gibson | 28 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Estelle Gibson | 16 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Wood Harris | 71 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Lucy Harris | 71 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)