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William Gibson — 1920 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1920 United States Federal Census · Silver Bow, Montana
Our Model Tree links this William Gibson across the 1900, 1910 and 1920 US Censuses in Silver Bow, Montana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Silver Bow, Montana |
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | smelterman |
| Industry | smelter |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1894 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Smelterman |
| Township / Ward | Butte City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Gibson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| William Gibson | Head | — | 55 | ~1865 |
| Michael O'Donnell | Other | — | 74 | ~1846 |
| Jack Gibson | Son | — | 8 | ~1912 |
| Harry Gibson | Son | — | 13 | ~1907 |
| Mary Gibson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1900
Silver Bow, …
Head, age 39
Silver Bow, Montana · implied b. ~1861 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Birth Month | July |
| Birth Year | 1861 |
| Year of Immigration | 1885 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1910
Silver Bow, …
Head, age 45
Silver Bow, Montana · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Years Married | 17 |
| Year of Immigration | 1887 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Smelter Foreman |
| Industry | Copper Smelter |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1920
Silver Bow, …
Head, age 55
Silver Bow, Montana · implied b. ~1865 — 6 household members
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1880 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | smelterman |
| Industry | smelter |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1894 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links William Gibson across 3 US Census years (1900, 1910 and 1920) in Silver Bow, Montana, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Gibson
Head · 1920 · age 55 · b. ~1865 · Montana
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1920 US Federal Census — Silver Bow, Montana
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Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu976unit:0654)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Germon, Martha German | 0 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 52 | Horoch, William Horoch | 48 | head | Carpenter | Scotland |
| 53 | Isabelle Horoch | 41 | sister | None | Scotland |
| 54 | Cornelius O'Connell | 67 | head | Machinist | New York |
| 55 | Sophia O'Connell | 65 | wife | None | New York |
| 56 | Little Catherine O'Connell | 4 | granddaughter | None | Montana |
| 57 | William Precel | 56 | head | Miner | England |
| 58 | Elizabeth Precel | 60 | wife | None | England |
| 59 | William Simmonds | 31 | nephew | Miner | England |
| 60 | James Mcguiness | 67 | head | None | Illinois |
| 61 | Patrick Mcguiness | 37 | son | Truck Driver | Montana |
| 62 | Joseph Banjovich | 44 | head | Miner | Austria |
| 63 | Johanna Banjovich | 35 | wife | None | Austria |
| 64 | Mary Banjovich | 13 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 65 | Frances Banjovich | 10 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 66 | Joseph Banjovich | 8 | son | None | Montana |
| 67 | Frank Banjovich | 5 | son | None | Montana |
| 68 | Frank Banjovich | 47 | brother | Miner | Austria |
| 69 | John Farlan | 32 | head | Watchman | Austria |
| 70 | Katherine Farlan | 50 | wife | None | Austria |
| 71 | Mary Farlan | 13 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 72 | Konda Farlan | 10 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 73 | Matt Smith | 51 | head | Miner | Austria |
| 74 | Frances Smith | 50 | wife | None | Austria |
| 75 | Frank Smith | 27 | son | Butcher | Austria |
| 76 | Matt Smith | 14 | son | None | Ohio |
| 77 | Josephine Smith | 10 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 78 | Elsie Smith | 7 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 79 | John Moir | 31 | boarder | Miner | Austria |
| 80 | Ernest Thomas | 37 | head | Scafferman | England |
| 81 | Martha Thomas | 49 | wife | None | England |
| 82 | Arlo Thomas | 18 | stepson | Fireman | Virginia |
| 83 | Clara Fisher | 53 | head | Dressmaker | Iowa |
| 84 | Fred Langdon | 39 | head | Teamster | England |
| 85 | Emma Langdon | 45 | wife | None | England |
| 86 | Fred Langdon | 9 | son | None | Montana |
| 87 | James Langdon | 1 | son | None | Montana |
| 88 | William Gibson THIS PERSON | 55 | head | Smelterman | England |
| 89 | Mary Gibson | 46 | wife | None | Montana |
| 90 | Harry Gibson | 13 | son | None | Montana |
| 91 | Willie Gibson | 3 | daughter | None | Montana |
| 92 | Michael O'Donnell | 74 | father-in-law | None | Pennsylvania |
| 93 | Jack Gibson | 8 | son | None | Montana |
| 94 | William Matthews | 35 | head | Miner | England |
| 95 | Caroline Matthews | 36 | wife | None | England |
| 96 | John Talbot | 31 | boarder | Miner | England |
| 97 | George Bugden | 31 | boarder | Miner | England |
| 98 | William Polle | 27 | head | Miner | England |
| 99 | Ada Polle | 25 | wife | None | England |
| 100 | Not Home | None | — | — | — |
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)