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Arthur Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Clair-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joe — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Clair-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East St. Louis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Clair |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 88 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | East St Louis |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meliel Moore | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Robert Moore | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Arthur Moore | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Clair, …
Son, age 7
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
St Clair, …
Son, age 17
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Cleaning & Dyeing |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Son, age 27
St.-Clair-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | East St. Louis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Clair |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 88 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Arthur Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Meliel Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mable Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Moore
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Moore
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Meliel Moore
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mable Moore
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Moore
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Illinois
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Sibling
Robert Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — St.-Clair-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00880-00726)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dorothy Saunders | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Mildred Bell | 32 | Lodger | Teacher | Illinois |
| 43 | Ernest V. Laxman | 47 | Head | Officer | Illinois |
| 44 | Gladys Laxman | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | La Verne Jones | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Paul Jones | 14 | Step son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Lila Young | 51 | Mother in law | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Margaret Maple | 25 | Lodger | Housework | Illinois |
| 49 | Meliel Moore | 56 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Arthur Moore THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 51 | Robert Moore | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Thos L. (X) Fekete | 57 | Head | Lawyer | Illinois |
| 53 | Grace (X) Fekete | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Charlotte Fekete | 25 | Daughter | Secretary | Illinois |
| 55 | Carroll Whitworth | 34 | Head | Electrician | Kentucky |
| 56 | Georgiana Whitworth | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 57 | George Whitworth | 1 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Carolyn Whitworth | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Francis (X) Law | 48 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 60 | Mae Law | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Regina Law | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Martin Law | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Lucille Law | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Samuel Edw Ceas | 54 | Head | Lineman | Illinois |
| 65 | Bessie (X) Ceas | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Clarence Fulkersen | 34 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 67 | Gladys Fulkersen | 37 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Donald Fulkersen | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Edward Gansert | 60 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 70 | Mildred Gansert | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Minnie Byrd | 57 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Helen Byrd | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 73 | Noble Fairly | 54 | Head | Owner Partner | Iowa |
| 74 | Viola (X) Fairly | 47 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 75 | Florence Mcfadden | 52 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Minnie Combs | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Emily (X) Combs | 57 | Sister | — | Illinois |
| 78 | William Deaver | 78 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 79 | Mary Deaver | 76 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Robert Hodder | 49 | Head | Chief Accountant | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)