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Anna Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wood-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Anna Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wood-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wood-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District Williams |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wood |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District Williams |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Anna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Smith | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Frank Moore | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| James Smith | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Curtis Moore | Son | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Harvey Moore | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Anna Moore | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wood, West …
Spouse, age 38
Wood, West Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Wood, West …
Spouse, age 49
Wood, West Virginia · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Wood-County, West …
Spouse, age 58
Wood-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1882 — 6 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Anna |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District Williams |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wood |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Anna Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anna Moore
Spouse · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wood-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wood-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04454-00811)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carley, Vallie Carley | 41 | wife | Seamstress | West Virginia |
| 42 | Carley, D. Pauline Carley | 16 | daughter | School | West Virginia |
| 43 | Carley, Gideon Carley | 8 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Robert Roscoe Riffle | 48 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 45 | Allie Riffle | 46 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Robert Riffle | 18 | son | Farm Help | West Virginia |
| 47 | Rondal Riffle | 16 | son | Farm Help | West Virginia |
| 48 | Jack Riffle | 13 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 49 | Gene Riffle | 11 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Frederick Riffle | 10 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 51 | Alletta Riffle | 9 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Dottie Lou Riffle | 7 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | David Riffle | 5 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Denner Pellihan | 38 | Head | Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 55 | Virginia Pellihan | 38 | wife | Decorator | West Virginia |
| 56 | Sue Pellihan | 16 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Ralston Pellihan | 12 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | Clarence R. Sullivan | 37 | Head | Working In | West Virginia |
| 59 | Beulah M. D. Sullivan | None | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Patricia Ann Sullivan | 3 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | James A. Sullivan | 2 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Margaret Sullivan | 66 | mother | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Arthur P. Russel | 46 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 64 | Emma D. Russel | 52 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Homer Cook | 40 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 66 | Norma D. Cook | 29 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Carl Cook | 2 | son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Charles Cook | 0 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 69 | Basil Cook | 0 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 70 | Leonard D. Ferree | 32 | Head | Outside Salesman | West Virginia |
| 71 | Grace Ferree | 35 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | Robert Ferree | 12 | son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Mamie Kuhne | 60 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Elizabeth Kuhne | 81 | mother | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Frank M. Moore | 69 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 76 | Anna Moore THIS PERSON | 58 | wife | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Curtis Moore | 34 | son | Farm Help | West Virginia |
| 78 | Harvey Moore | 32 | son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 79 | James A. Smith | 35 | son in law | Farm Help | Ohio |
| 80 | Pauline Smith | 24 | daughter | — | West Virginia |
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)