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John Corbett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Caswell-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Corbett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caswell-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCaswell-County, North Carolina
SurnameCorbett
Given NameJohn Duffy
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Stoney Creek
1935 Residence (County)Caswell
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)288
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardStoney Creek
Est. Birth Year~1925

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 John Age Birth yr
John Corbett Son — 15 ~1925
Louise Corbett Daughter — 2 ~1938
Mary Corbett Daughter — 13 ~1927
Virginia Corbett Daughter — 16 ~1924
Melvin Corbett Son — 8 ~1932
Bettie Corbett Daughter — 5 ~1935
Dessie Corbett Head — 42 ~1898
Gladis Corbett Daughter — 11 ~1929
Ida Corbett Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Pitt, North …
Son, age 5
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Corbett
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Caswell-County, North …
Son, age 15
Caswell-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
Surname Corbett
Given Name John Duffy
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Stoney Creek
1935 Residence (County) Caswell
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 288
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north 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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Corbett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Corbett
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Melvin Corbett
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Corbett
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Corbett
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Corbett
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladis Corbett
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Corbett
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Caswell-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02885-00462)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Raleigh D Gunn 22 Son Farmer North Carolina
42 Claude S Gunn 20 Son Farmer North Carolina
43 Jack Gunn 18 Son Farmer North Carolina
44 Ena Gunn 16 Daughter — North Carolina
45 Fannie Lee Gunn 14 Daughter — North Carolina
46 Doris Gunn 12 Daughter — North Carolina
47 Robert W Whipple 42 Head Farmer North Carolina
48 Vilor J Whipple 33 Wife — North Carolina
49 Robert Jr Whipple 15 Son — North Carolina
50 Lofton Whipple 11 Son — North Carolina
51 Thomas Whipple 8 Son — North Carolina
52 Eddie Corbett 31 Head Farmer North Carolina
53 Hellen Corbett 21 Wife — Virginia
54 Eddie Joe Corbett 5 Son — North Carolina
55 Elroy Corbett 2 Son — North Carolina
56 P. H. Corbett 61 Head Farmer North Carolina
57 Martha Corbett 66 Wife — North Carolina
58 Lillie | Rhajin Corbett 88 Grandmother — North Carolina
59 Samuel Corbett 25 Head Farmer North Carolina
60 Hattie Bell Corbett 25 Wife — North Carolina
61 Isaac Thomas Corbett 4 Son — North Carolina
62 Dudley Corbett 3 Son — North Carolina
63 Dessie Corbett 42 Head Farmer North Carolina
64 Ida Corbett 35 Wife — North Carolina
65 Virginia Corbett 16 Daughter Farmer North Carolina
66 John Duffy Corbett THIS PERSON 15 Son Farmer North Carolina
67 Mary Ruth Corbett 13 Daughter — North Carolina
68 Gladis Corbett 11 Daughter — North Carolina
69 Melvin Corbett 8 Son — North Carolina
70 Bettie Lee Corbett 5 Daughter — North Carolina
71 Louise Corbett 2 Daughter — North Carolina
72 Reamier | Reamer Corbett 28 Head Farmer North Carolina
73 Verlie Corbett 26 Wife — North Carolina
74 Odessa Corbett 7 Daughter — North Carolina
75 Clanton Corbett 5 Daughter — North Carolina
76 Jim Munn 29 Head Farmer North Carolina
77 Hattie L. Munn 30 Wife — Virginia
78 James C. Munn 2 Step-son — North Carolina
79 Sumers Pinnix 53 Head Farmer North Carolina
80 Minnie Pinnix 52 Wife — North Carolina

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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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