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William Gibson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Gibson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 17-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, New York |
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Broadalbin Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Industry | Campersite Constr. Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 2 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Broadalbin Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
17 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Gibson | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Gladys Gibson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Vivian Gibson | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Kathryn Gibson | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Leora Gibson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Harry Gibson | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| William Gibson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ronald Gibson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Glenn Gibson | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Robert Gibson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Douglas Gibson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Joseph Gibson | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Kenneth Gibson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Harry Gibson | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| James Gibson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Richard Gibson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Leila Gibson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fulton, New …
Son, age 6
Fulton, New York · implied b. ~1924 — 13 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Fulton-County, New …
Son, age 16
Fulton-County, New York · implied b. ~1924 — 17 household members
| Surname | Gibson |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Broadalbin Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Industry | Campersite Constr. Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 2 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 William Gibson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Gibson
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · New York
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Sibling
Robert Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vivian Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leora Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathryn Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Douglas Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Agnes Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Gibson
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Fulton-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02536-00035)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Warren | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Joan Ellen Warren | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | John Eaton | 84 | Head | — | New York |
| 4 | Orcelia Eaton | 75 | Wife | — | New York |
| 5 | Alonzo Eaton | 55 | Son | Carder | New York |
| 6 | John Deming | 58 | Lodger | General Labor | New York |
| 7 | Paul Wilson | 34 | Head | Jack Spinner | New York |
| 8 | Katherine Wilson | 69 | Mother | — | New York |
| 9 | Minnie E. Sawyer | 61 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | New York |
| 10 | Harry Sr. Gibson | 51 | Head | Cloth Knitter | New York |
| 11 | Leila Gibson | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Agnes Gibson | 22 | Daughter | Rayon Percher | New York |
| 13 | Harry Jr. Gibson | 21 | Son | Cloth Knitter | New York |
| 14 | Douglas Gibson | 20 | Son | Needle Leader | New York |
| 15 | Kathryn Gibson | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 16 | William Gibson THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | New Worker | New York |
| 17 | Joseph Gibson | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 18 | Gladys Gibson | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 19 | Vivian Gibson | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 20 | Robert Gibson | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 21 | Glenn Gibson | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 22 | Leora Gibson | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 23 | Kenneth Gibson | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 24 | James Gibson | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 25 | Richard Gibson | 3 | Son | Same House | New York |
| 26 | Ronald Gibson | 1 | Son | Same House | New York |
| 27 | Herman Henges | 31 | Head | Finisher Tender | Germany |
| 28 | Leila Henges | 23 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Sandra Henges | 2 | Daughter | Same Place | New York |
| 30 | Herman Paul Henges | 0 | Son | Same Place | New York |
| 31 | Raymond Mcfarlan | 49 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 32 | Genevieve Mcfarlan | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 33 | Charles Sr. Warren | 41 | Head | Building Superintendent | Connecticut |
| 34 | Gertrude Warren | 47 | Wife | — | New York |
| 35 | Rita Warren | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Catherine Warren | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Charles Jr. Warren | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Earl J. Putnam | 58 | Head | General Labor | New York |
| 39 | Margaret S. Putnam | 59 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Mary Tanner | 52 | Head | Cloth Mender | New York |
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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)