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James Corbett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Racine-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this James Corbett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Racine-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Wisconsin Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRacine-County, Wisconsin
SurnameCorbett
Given NameJames R.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Burlington City
1935 Residence (County)Racine
Additional Details
OccupationMeat Cutter
IndustryButcher Shop
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked54
Income (1939)100
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationMeat Cutter
Township / WardBurlington City
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Russell Fetterhagen Son — 12 ~1928
Charles Corbett Son — 1 ~1939
James Corbett Son — 18 ~1922
William Corbett Head — 55 ~1885
William Corbett Son — 23 ~1917
Elsie Corbett Spouse — 58 ~1882
Romona Corbett Daughter — 22 ~1918
Patricia Corbett Daughter — 4 ~1936
Anita Corbett Daughter — 3 ~1937
Katherine Corbett Daughter — 25 ~1915
Phillip Corbett Son — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Racine, Wisconsin
Son, age 8
Racine, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Corbett
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Racine-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 18
Racine-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1922 — 11 household members
Surname Corbett
Given Name James R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Burlington City
1935 Residence (County) Racine
Occupation Meat Cutter
Industry Butcher Shop
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 54
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Corbett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Corbett
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Katherine Corbett
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Corbett
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Corbett
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Romona Corbett
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phillip Corbett
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Corbett
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Russell Fetterhagen
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anita Corbett
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 — Racine-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04515-00078)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lena B. Smith 58 Wife — Iowa
2 Earl D. Martens 23 Head Laborer Wisconsin
3 Dorothy M. Martens 17 Wife — Wisconsin
4 Harold C. Steiner 30 Head Loader Missouri
5 Magdalene M. Steiner 28 Wife — Wisconsin
6 Eileen M. Steiner 8 Daughter — Wisconsin
7 Carol Ann Steiner 4 Daughter — Wisconsin
8 Lloyd G. Schiefer 22 Head Laborer On Printing Mach Wisconsin
9 Ruth L. Schiefer 21 Wife — Wisconsin
10 William R. Corbett 55 Head Chief Engineer Wisconsin
11 Elsie J. Corbett 58 Wife — Wisconsin
12 Katherine M. Corbett 25 Daughter Clerk Wisconsin
13 William R. Jr. Corbett 23 Son Bottling Dept Wisconsin
14 Romona R. Corbett 22 Daughter — Wisconsin
15 James R. Corbett THIS PERSON 18 Son Meat Cutter Wisconsin
16 Phillip R. Corbett 6 Son — Wisconsin
17 Patricia Ann Corbett 4 Daughter — Wisconsin
18 Anita R. Corbett 3 Daughter — Wisconsin
19 Charles R. Corbett 1 Son — Wisconsin
20 Russell J. Fetterhagen 12 Son — Wisconsin
21 Harry E. Schneiders 62 Head Helper On Machine Illinois
22 Clara L. Schneiders 60 Wife — Wisconsin
23 Roman E. Schneiders 19 Daughter Hair Tying Wisconsin
24 Donald H. Schneider 25 Head Body Maker Machinist Wisconsin
25 Edith M. Schneider 28 Wife — Wisconsin
26 Caroline C. Clason 42 Head — Wisconsin
27 Hazel B. Clason 17 Daughter — Wisconsin
28 Elmer G. Clason 14 Son — Wisconsin
29 Ferne A. Clason 11 Daughter — Wisconsin
30 Ralph K. Clason 9 Son — Wisconsin
31 Minnie Paulsen 67 Head — Wisconsin
32 William F. Rehbein 69 Head — Wisconsin
33 Elsie M. Rehbein 39 Daughter Needle Setter Wisconsin
34 Ernest O. Gaspel 47 Head Farmer Wisconsin
35 Bertha B. Gaspel 54 Wife — Wisconsin
36 Louis O. Johnston 43 Head Carpenter Wisconsin
37 Edna Johnston 33 Wife — Wisconsin
38 Mary Ellen Johnston 11 Daughter — Wisconsin
39 Russell S. Congdon 34 Head Mason Wisconsin
40 Lucille A. Congdon 31 Wife — Wisconsin

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)

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