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James Corbett — 1920 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Corbett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orangeburg, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Connie — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 3
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Orangeburg, South Carolina |
| Surname | Corbett |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Elloree Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Humphrey | Other | — | 65 | ~1855 |
| Willie Corbett | Son | — | 11 | ~1909 |
| Nora Finch | Other | — | 12 | ~1908 |
| James Corbett | Head | — | 46 | ~1874 |
| James Corbett | Son | — | 3 | ~1917 |
| Millie Corbett | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1884 |
| Lula Corbett | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 3
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | Corbett |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Orangeburg, South …
Son, age 14
Orangeburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Corbitt |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Orangeburg-County, South …
Head, age 24
Orangeburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Corbett |
| Given Name | J. P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orangeburg |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | General Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 432 |
| Highest Grade | H 7 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 James Corbett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Corbett (~0.92 confidence) and mother Connie Corbitt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Millie Corbett (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Corbett
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Connie Corbitt
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Millie Corbett
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Corbett
Son · 1920 · age 3 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Willie Corbett
Sibling · 1920 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Corbett
Sibling · 1920 · age 15
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
1920 US Federal Census — Orangeburg, South Carolina
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1920 US Federal Census — Orangeburg, South Carolina
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu1705unit:0146)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Pearline Hickson | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Nora Hunter | 65 | Mother | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 53 | Martha Hickson | 8 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Isaiah Patrick | 60 | Boarder | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 55 | James Corbett | 46 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 56 | Millie Corbett | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Lula Corbett | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Willie Corbett | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | James Corbett THIS PERSON | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Nora Finch | 12 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Adam Humphrey | 65 | Brother | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 62 | West Shuler | 35 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 63 | Mary Shuler | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Mary Ella Shuler | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Sarah Warren | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Elizabeth Warren | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Mary Warren | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Carrie Warren | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | James Warren | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Laura Stone | 48 | Head | Laundress | South Carolina |
| 71 | Edith Thompson | 40 | Boarder | Cook | South Carolina |
| 72 | Willie Johnson | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 73 | Rosa Johnson | 31 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 74 | Brooks Rawling | 22 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 75 | Sophie Rawling | 21 | Wife | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 76 | Edward Finney | 74 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Louisa Collier | 21 | Boarder | Cook | South Carolina |
| 78 | William Anderson | 33 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 79 | Alice Anderson | 33 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Willie Anderson | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 81 | Mattie Lee Anderson | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 82 | Blanche Washington | 16 | Cousin | Servant | South Carolina |
| 83 | Paul Beach | 55 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 84 | Maggie Beach | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 85 | Willie Beach | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 86 | Henry Taylor | 45 | Head | Drayman | South Carolina |
| 87 | Isabelle Taylor | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 88 | James Taylor | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 89 | Mary Hickson | 37 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 90 | Aurelia Hickson | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 91 | Jessie Hickson | 12 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 92 | Annie Hickson | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 93 | Ernest Hickson | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 94 | Willie Hickson | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 95 | Sally Buskey | 56 | Head | Cook | South Carolina |
| 96 | Cora Buskey | 14 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 97 | Addison Mack | 20 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 98 | Wilhelmina Mack | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 99 | James Mack | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 100 | Caleb Waugh | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
James + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)