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James Doherty — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Brown-County, Wisconsin
Our Model Tree links this James Doherty across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brown-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Wisconsin
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Brown-County, Wisconsin |
| Surname | Doherty |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Green Bay City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
| Township / Ward | Green Bay City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Doherty | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Doherty | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mrs Doherty | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Clarence Doherty | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Colleen Doherty | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Daniel Doherty | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Doherty | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mary Doherty | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Patrick Doherty | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Brown, Wisconsin
Son, age
Brown, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Doherty |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Father's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | wisconsin |
1940
Brown-County, Wisconsin
Son, age 10
Brown-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
| Surname | Doherty |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Wisconsin |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Green Bay City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 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 Doherty across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Doherty
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Wisconsin
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Sibling
Patrick Doherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Doherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Doherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Doherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Colleen Doherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Doherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Brown-County, Wisconsin
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1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Wisconsin
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04459-00607)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs. Rose E Morscart | 72 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 2 | Frank Morscart | 66 | Husband | Plumbing And Heating | Michigan |
| 3 | Andrew Frost | 45 | Head | Electrician | Wisconsin |
| 4 | Mrs. Marcella Frost | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Ida Mae A. Frost | 18 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Arleen Frost | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 7 | Andrew, Jr. Frost | 13 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Mrs. Mary Huguet | 79 | Mother-in-law | — | Wisconsin |
| 9 | Alvin Draves | 41 | Lodger | Waitress | North Dakota |
| 10 | Mrs. Elizabeth Katz | 49 | Head | Sales Lady | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Lorraine Katz | 25 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Katherine Rupp | 52 | Lodger | Cleaning Woman | Wisconsin |
| 13 | Joe Travaas | 43 | Head | Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 14 | Gordon D. Travaas | 22 | Son | New Worker | Wisconsin |
| 15 | Eli St. Germain | 80 | Father | — | Belgium |
| 16 | Clara Schuyl | 46 | Servant | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 17 | Margaret Paul | 37 | Lodger | Typist And Support Clk | Wisconsin |
| 18 | Mrs. Agnes D. Gouan | 59 | Head | Lodging House Keeper | Wisconsin |
| 19 | John Peter Coleman | 32 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Wisconsin |
| 20 | Fred Johnson | 41 | Lodger | Store Manager | Wisconsin |
| 21 | George Kiefer | 42 | Lodger | Charman | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Robert E. Zastrow | 21 | Lodger | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 23 | John J. Conway | 19 | Lodger | Laborer | Michigan |
| 24 | Eldon R. Zimm | 22 | Lodger | Accountant | Wisconsin |
| 25 | Aloysius Balden | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | Wisconsin |
| 26 | Mark Weber | 22 | Lodger | Grocery Salesman | Wisconsin |
| 27 | James H. Leroy | 48 | Lodger | Machine Operator | Wisconsin |
| 28 | Bruno J. Pardowski | 23 | Lodger | Order Clerk | Wisconsin |
| 29 | Clarence Doherty | 48 | Head | Fireman | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Mrs. Bertha Doherty | 47 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Daniel Doherty | 20 | Son | Clothes Presser | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Patrick Doherty | 18 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 33 | Robert Doherty | 15 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Michael Doherty | 12 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 35 | James Doherty THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 36 | Colleen Doherty | 7 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 37 | Mary Doherty | 1 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 38 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 39 | Mrs. Stella Birkner | 66 | Head | Restaurant Operator | Michigan |
| 40 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)