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William Gibbs — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Warren, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this William Gibbs across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Warren, Tennessee |
| Surname | Gibbs |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Fourteenth District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hershell Gibbs | Son | — | 25 | ~1895 |
| Martha Gibbs | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| William Gibbs | Head | — | 51 | ~1869 |
| Gentry Gibbs | Son | — | 9 | ~1911 |
| Lula Gibbs | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Warren, Tennessee
Head, age 51
Warren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
| Surname | Gibbs |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Warren, Tennessee
Head, age 61
Warren, Tennessee · implied b. ~1869 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibbs |
| Given Name | Wm. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Warren-County, Tennessee
Head, age 71
Warren-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1869 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibbs |
| Given Name | W. M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links William Gibbs across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Gibbs
Head · 1920 · age 51 · b. ~1869 · Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Warren, Tennessee
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1920 US Federal Census — Warren, Tennessee
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1769unit:0720)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | John Gibbs | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Dora Gibbs | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | James Gibbs | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Walter Gibbs | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 55 | John W Gibbs | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Lolie Gibbs | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Ella M Gibbs | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Lillian Gibbs | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | William S Priest | 25 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 60 | Margie Priest | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Arizona Priest | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | John E Priest | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Sarah E Priest | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | James G Hillis | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Martha Hillis | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Silas B Hillis | 27 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 67 | James Hillis | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Mattie Hillis | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 69 | Bessie Hillis | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Lula Hillis | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | William Gibbs THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Martha Gibbs | 48 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Hershell Gibbs | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 74 | Lula Gibbs | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Gentry Gibbs | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | James B Martin | 38 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 77 | Annie Martin | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Janie Martin | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Willyna Martin | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Santiago Martin | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 81 | Hershel Martin | 1 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 82 | William G Martin | 29 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 83 | Lillie Martin | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 84 | William Brissing | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 85 | Sallie E Brissing | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 86 | Marie Brissing | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 87 | Roy Brissing | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 88 | Ethel B Brissing | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 89 | Jennie L Brissing | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 90 | Johnnie M Brissing | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 91 | William M Brissing | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 92 | John Brissing | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 93 | Martha Mayfield | 69 | Head | Working | Tennessee |
| 94 | Clara B Mayfield | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Tennessee |
| 95 | Jesse W Duglas | 44 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 96 | Leona Duglas | 33 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 97 | Homer W Duglas | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 98 | Sarah H Duglas | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 99 | Sonya Duglas | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 100 | Burt Duglas | 85 | Father | — | Tennessee |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)