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Margaret Gibson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sauk-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this Margaret Gibson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sauk-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sauk-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Margaret C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sauk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 24 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | 8 |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Township / Ward | Baraboo Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Margaret | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sylvia Gibson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Cora Gibson | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Margaret Gibson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Shirley Gibson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Arthur Gibson | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Arthur Gibson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sauk, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 10
Sauk, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Margaret |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Sauk-County, Wisconsin
Daughter, age 20
Sauk-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Margaret C. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sauk |
| Occupation | Housework |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 24 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | 8 |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
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 20 · b. ~1920 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Arthur Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sylvia Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Sauk-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Sauk-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04523-00211)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arlene Collins | 9 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Duane Collins | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Phillip Collins | 1 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 44 | Arvil L. Loomis | 44 | Head | Rubber Goods | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Alma D. Loomis | 47 | Wife | Hobby Goods | Minnesota |
| 46 | Merton Loomis | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 47 | Rollyn Loomis | 9 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Walter Loomis | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Ezra D. Barron | 60 | Head | C.N.W. R.R. | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Phyllis Barron | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Gust Wendt | 42 | Son-in-law | Tavern Keeper | Germany |
| 52 | Hazel Wendt | 36 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Billy Martin | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 54 | Frank D. Prine | 70 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Kathrine Prine | 70 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Clarence Prine | 40 | Son | Tourist Camp | Wisconsin |
| 57 | Arthur R. Gibson | 42 | Head | Woolen Mill | Wisconsin |
| 58 | Cora E. Gibson | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Margaret C. Gibson THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Shirley R. Gibson | 18 | Daughter | Housework | Wisconsin |
| 61 | Sylvia J. Gibson | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Arthur L. Gibson | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Frank J. Coates | 33 | Head | Woolen Mill | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Irene R. Coates | 34 | Wife | Garment Factory | Minnesota |
| 65 | Kenneth Lee | 27 | Head | Mason Tender | Wisconsin |
| 66 | Edith Lee | 21 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 67 | Ronald Lee | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 68 | Robert Lee | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Richard Lee | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Boyd E. Haskins | 35 | Head | Woolen Mill | Wisconsin |
| 71 | Frances A. Haskins | 29 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 72 | Evelyn L. Haskins | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 73 | Harry Zimmerman | 43 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Sarah Zimmerman | 38 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 75 | Lawrence Zimmerman | 20 | Son | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 76 | Hazel Zimmerman | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 77 | Darlene Zimmerman | 6 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 78 | William Kamensky | 47 | Head | Reforestation | Wisconsin |
| 79 | Marie O. Kamensky | 37 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Phyllis Kamensky | 12 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
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)