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Margaret Gibson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Calcasieu-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Gibson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Calcasieu-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Calcasieu-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Margaret R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calcasieu |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gibson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Gibson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Willie Gibson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Betty Gibson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Margaret Gibson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ruth Gibson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Grace Gibson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Kenneth Gibson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Mary Gibson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Calcasieu, Louisiana
Daughter, age 6
Calcasieu, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Margaret R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Calcasieu-County, Louisiana
Daughter, age 17
Calcasieu-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Margaret R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Calcasieu |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 17 · b. ~1923 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Kenneth Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Calcasieu-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Calcasieu-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01391-00283)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ira Lindsey | 39 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Annie Lindsey | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Glen D Lindsey | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Johnny Lindsey | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Robbie R Lindsey | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Thomas E Hamilton | 37 | Head | Night Watchman | Texas |
| 7 | Mattie S Hamilton | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 8 | Lorain Hamilton | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 9 | Thomas B Hamilton | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Raymond Hamilton | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Betty J Hamilton | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Sarah L Hamilton | 71 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 13 | Ned Phillips | 44 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Mattie Phillips | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Earl J Phillips | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Martin Phillips | 79 | Father | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Cora L Foster | 28 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Betty J Remaiden | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Willie C Hursey | 48 | Head | Saw Filer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Richard Hursey | 28 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Curtis N Lansifer | 8 | Step-son | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Billie L Lansifer | 3 | Step-son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Frank Gibson | 42 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Grace Gibson | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Margaret R Gibson THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Mary L Gibson | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Willie M Gibson | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | John A Gibson | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Ruth L Gibson | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Kenneth E Gibson | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Betty S Gibson | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Clifford Mcphair | 39 | Head | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 33 | Winnie Mcphair | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | William C Mcphair | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Alice Mcphair | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | George Mcphair | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 37 | Clyde Mcphair | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Earl D Gibson | 34 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 39 | Mattie Gibson | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Mabel Gibson | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
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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)