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Bessie Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Routt-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Routt-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1885), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Female
Spouse
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Routt-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Bessie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precincts Hayden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Routt |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Precincts Hayden |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Moore | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Moore | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joseph Moore | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Laura Moore | Other | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Richard Moore | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| R Edward | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Jean Moore | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Don Moore | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Bessie Moore | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Routt, Colorado
Spouse, age 35
Routt, Colorado · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Bessie J |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Routt, Colorado
Other, age 46
Routt, Colorado · implied b. ~1884 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Bessie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio U.S. |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Routt-County, Colorado
Spouse, age 55
Routt-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Bessie J. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precincts Hayden |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Routt |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Bessie Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Moore
Spouse · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Routt-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Routt-County, Colorado
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00479-00136)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl A. Mathis | 43 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Kenneth C. Mathis | 10 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 3 | Coleen I. Mathis | 6 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 4 | Myrna J. Mathis | 1 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 5 | Jason W. Ford | 48 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 6 | Alma A. Ford | 48 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 7 | Ray Raymond Alson | 16 | Stepson | — | Colorado |
| 8 | Peter J. Frichtel | 77 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Marie Frichtel | 66 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Jessie W. Frichtel | 68 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Amos S. Moberley | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 12 | Charlotte Moberley | 57 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 13 | Carl O. Rock | 37 | Head | Car Repairer & Coal Tipper | Sweden |
| 14 | Robert T. Mcconnell | 58 | Head | Telegraph Operator Depot Agent | Iowa |
| 15 | Jessie J. Mcconnell | 56 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 16 | William H. Mcconnell | 24 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 17 | Mary M. Knott | 58 | Head | Cream Station Operator | Ohio |
| 18 | Jessie M. Furgerson | 65 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Paul M. Moore | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Merle M. Moore | 20 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 21 | Dona L. Moore | 1 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 22 | Joseph D. Moore | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Bessie J. Moore THIS PERSON | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Don Moore | 21 | Son | Farm Hand | Colorado |
| 25 | Mary E. Moore | 17 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 26 | Jean Moore | 15 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 27 | Betty D. Moore | 13 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 28 | R. Edward | 32 | Son | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 29 | Laura M. Moore | 25 | Daughter in law | — | Wyoming |
| 30 | Richard H. Moore | 4 | Grandson | — | Colorado |
| 31 | Emil Olsen | 66 | Head | Farmer | Sweden |
| 32 | Hanna S. Olsen | 60 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 33 | Alice M. Earslund | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Colorado |
| 34 | George W. Whitlow | 62 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 35 | Maud Whitlow | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | John E. Zata | 40 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Jenny S. Zata | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Ferry R. Carpenter | 53 | Head | Attorney | Illinois |
| 39 | Eunice P. Carpenter | 52 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Edward F. Carpenter | 18 | Son | — | Colorado |
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)