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James Craig — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richland-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this James Craig across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richland Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Richland Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lottie Craig | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Frank Craig | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Kenneth Latta | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| James Craig | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ray Craig | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| William Craig | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Frank Craig | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Leon Craig | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Alice Craig | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Richland, Wisconsin
Son, age 4
Richland, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1926 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Richland-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 14
Richland-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richland Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links James Craig across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Craig
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Leon Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lottie Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Richland-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04518-00297)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vera M. Montgomery | 15 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Kenneth E. Montgomery | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 3 | Ruth M. Montgomery | 11 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Verna J. Montgomery | 8 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Jonnid M. Montgomery | 6 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Frank W. Eaton | 67 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Lottie V. Eaton | 62 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | George R. Morris | 27 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Elsie L. Morris | 22 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Gordon E. Morris | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Lois J. Morris | 0 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Charles V. Morris | 15 | Nephew | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Ray E. Mcbain | 24 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Ellen V. Mcbain | 60 | Wife | Laborer | Ohio |
| 15 | April 13, 1940 Mcbain | None | — | — | — |
| 16 | George W. Johnston | 29 | Head | Engineer | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Mildred L. Johnston | 28 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Erel Johnston | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 19 | Peter S. Johnston | 68 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 20 | Carrie Johnston | 69 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 21 | Robert M. Johnston | 28 | Son | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Irwin W. Stoltz | 25 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 23 | Helen G. Stoltz | 19 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 24 | Don H. Stoltz | 2 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Wayne Ceriah | 19 | Lodger | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Frank L. Craig | 47 | Head | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 27 | Alice M. Craig | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Lottie Joyce P. Craig | 21 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | James H. Craig THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Frank W. Craig | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Ray B. Craig | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 32 | William E. Craig | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Leon G. Craig | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Kenneth L. Latta | 1 | Grandson | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | Reynard R. Payne | 37 | Head | Farmer | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Clara L. Payne | 29 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Robert H. Payne | 7 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | Roland F. Payne | 5 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 39 | Donald E. Payne | 3 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 40 | Lucille L. Payne | 0 | Daughter | — | 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)