Thomas Gibson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Denver-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Gibson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Denver-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 9-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Denver-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City and County of Denver |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Denver |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | inspector |
| Industry | railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Township / Ward | City And County Of Denver |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
Household Members
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Gibson | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| George Gibson | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| John Gibson | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Jean Gibson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Thomas Gibson | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Mary Gibson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Thomas Gibson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Daniel Gibson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William Gibson | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1921 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Car Repairer |
| Industry | Rail Road Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2100 |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City and County of Denver |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Denver |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | inspector |
| Industry | railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00489-00511)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lizzie Carbaugh | 64 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | James E. Ayars | 55 | Head | Bridge Building | Kansas |
| 43 | Ora M. Ayars | 68 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | George L. Vrooman | 54 | Head | Railway Clerk | New York |
| 46 | Bonnie V. Vrooman | 55 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Hanna D. Mcgown | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Rose Buckley | 69 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 49 | Herman R. Hamilton | 69 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Thomas Gibson THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Inspector | Scotland |
| 51 | Amy Y. Gibson | 36 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 52 | John Gibson | 17 | Son | — | Denver |
| 53 | Thomas Jr. Gibson | 16 | Son | — | Denver |
| 54 | Daniel Y. Gibson | 13 | Son | — | Denver |
| 55 | Jean D. Gibson | 11 | Daughter | — | Denver |
| 56 | Mary M. Gibson | 11 | Daughter | — | Denver |
| 57 | William M. Gibson | 4 | Son | — | Denver |
| 58 | George D. Gibson | 2 | Son | — | Denver |
| 59 | Mary F. Stephenson | 70 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Carrie Shirley | 62 | Head | — | Norway |
| 61 | Joel S. Blalock | 48 | Head | Gasoline Service Station | Missouri |
| 62 | Sadie E. Blalock | 45 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 63 | Merle J. Taggert | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Oklahoma |
| 64 | Lena O. Taggert | 20 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Dee L. Townley | 61 | Head | Maintenance Man | Texas |
| 66 | Dorothea Townley | 15 | Daughter | — | Denver |
| 67 | John J. Mondragon | 33 | Head | — | Colorado |
| 68 | John J. Jr. Mondragon | 12 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 69 | Mary B. Mondragon | 10 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 70 | Robert Mondragon | 8 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 71 | Gene D. Mondragon | 6 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 72 | Karl G. Wickin | 49 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 73 | Anna P. Wickin | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | William C. Wickin | 21 | Son | Apprentice | Denver |
| 75 | Helen D. Wickin | 18 | Daughter | Stenographer | Denver |
| 76 | Robert W. Hormell | 32 | Head | Machinist | Indiana |
| 77 | Mildred E. Hormell | 27 | Wife | Typist | Ohio |
| 78 | David E. Lord | 75 | Head | — | England |
| 79 | Mary J. Lord | 77 | Wife | — | Ohio |
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)