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Thomas Gibson — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Mobile, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gibson across the 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Mobile, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Mobile, Alabama |
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | R.R. Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.50 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Mobile City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Gibson | Head | — | 27 | ~1903 |
| Thomas Gibson | Son | — | 10 | ~1920 |
| Charley Gibson | Son | — | 4 | ~1926 |
| Rosalie Gibson | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1904 |
| Eloise Gibson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Alice Gibson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Mary Gibson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| John Gibson | Son | — | 8 | ~1922 |
| James Gibson | Son | — | 1 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mobile, Alabama
Head, age 18
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1902 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | none |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Mobile, Alabama
Head, age 27
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 16 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | R.R. Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.50 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Gibson across 2 US Census years (1920 and 1930) in Mobile, Alabama, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Gibson
Head · 1930 · age 27 · b. ~1903 · Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Mobile, Alabama
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1930 US Federal Census — Mobile, Alabama
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus41usce:1045)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosa Dukes | 24 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 2 | Eliza Dukes | 26 | Sister | Cook | Alabama |
| 3 | Lottie Dukes | 24 | Sister | Cook | Alabama |
| 4 | Hattie Jenkins | 40 | Sister | Cook | Alabama |
| 5 | Elizabeth Dukes | 5 | Niece | None | Alabama |
| 6 | Cass Dukes | 4 | Nephew | None | Alabama |
| 7 | Bertha Foster | 23 | Lodger | None | Alabama |
| 8 | Minervathea Foster | 18 | Lodger | None | Alabama |
| 9 | Elmira Pledger | 33 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 10 | Alfred Singler | 36 | Lodger | Longshoreman | Alabama |
| 11 | Myrtle Mcmillan | 18 | Niece | Servant | Alabama |
| 12 | Nylun Phillip | 15 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 13 | Linnie M. Hauton | 49 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 14 | Ethel Mosely | 26 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 15 | Hattie Mosely | 8 | Gr Son | None | Alabama |
| 16 | Leslie M. Mosely | 6 | Gr Dau | None | Alabama |
| 17 | Elizabeth Mosely | 3 | Gr Dau | None | Alabama |
| 18 | Catherine Mosely | 1 | Gr Dau | None | Alabama |
| 19 | Thomas Gibson THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 20 | Rosalie Gibson | 26 | Wife | None | Alabama |
| 21 | Thomas Jr. Gibson | 10 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 22 | John W. Gibson | 8 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 23 | Mary C. Gibson | 7 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 24 | Alice R. Gibson | 5 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 25 | Charley P. Gibson | 4 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 26 | Eloise Gibson | 2 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 27 | James L. Gibson | 1 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 28 | Odile Bennett | 68 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 29 | Blanche Bennett | 35 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 30 | Leo Bell | 38 | Head | Pressing Hand | Alabama |
| 31 | Mae Bell | 37 | Wife | Washing | Alabama |
| 32 | Mae Herman | 11 | Gr Dau | None | Alabama |
| 33 | Mildred Bell | 2 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 34 | Clara Bell | 0 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 35 | Clara Snowden | 40 | Head | Laundress | Alabama |
| 36 | Robert Snowden | 6 | Son | None | Alabama |
| 37 | Eddie Terrill | 29 | Head | Chauffeur | Mississippi |
| 38 | Josephine Terrill | 29 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | Eleanor Terrill | 11 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 40 | Juanita Terrill | 9 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 41 | Frank Laws | 40 | Head | Chauffeur | Alabama |
| 42 | Ella Laws | 22 | Wife | Servant | Alabama |
| 43 | Claudie M. Laws | 10 | Daughter | None | Alabama |
| 44 | Edward Nicholas | 68 | Head | None | Alabama |
| 45 | Alice Nicholas | 61 | Wife | Servant | Alabama |
| 46 | Pat Cassidy | 17 | Lodger | None | Alabama |
| 47 | Evelyn Andrews | 14 | Lodger | None | Alabama |
| 48 | Arthur Gears | 32 | Lodger | None | Alabama |
| 49 | George Jones | 31 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 50 | Mary Washington | 54 | Mother | Laundress | Alabama |
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)