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Betty Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Betty Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Canton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Canton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Betty | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Moore | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Betty Moore | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lee Moore | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Robert Moore | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Richard Moore | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Otho Slack | Other | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Margo Moore | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Barbara Moore | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Thomas Moore | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| V Moore | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fulton, Illinois
Daughter, age 7
Fulton, Illinois · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Betty J. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Fulton-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 17
Fulton-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Betty |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Canton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 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 Betty Moore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Betty Moore
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Illinois
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Sibling
Robert Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lee Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margo Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Fulton-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00805-00288)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethel Smith | 56 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Charles Russell | 41 | Head | Fireman | Illinois |
| 3 | Marvel Russell | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Warren Russell | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Ward Russell | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | V. Ernest Moore | 43 | Head | Tipple Operator | Illinois |
| 7 | R. Minnie Moore | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Barbara Moore | 20 | Daughter | N.Y.A. | Illinois |
| 9 | Lee Roy Moore | 18 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 10 | Betty Moore THIS PERSON | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Robert Moore | 15 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Richard Moore | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Margo Moore | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Thomas Moore | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Otho Slack | 60 | Lodger | Coal Picker | Illinois |
| 16 | Elza Matthews | 53 | Head | Grocer | Illinois |
| 17 | Lucretia Matthews | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Christina Matthews | 22 | Daughter | Production Dept. | Illinois |
| 19 | Hate Matthews | 82 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Mr. John Teckard | 72 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Beulah Teckard | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Pedro Butkovich | 52 | Head | Laborer | Yugoslavia |
| 23 | Vera Butkovich | 48 | Wife | — | Yugoslavia |
| 24 | Steven Butkovich | 27 | Son | Assembler | Illinois |
| 25 | June Butkovich | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Raymond Butkovich | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 27 | Gracie Prento | 75 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Margaret Kessler | 51 | Companion | House Keeper | Illinois |
| 29 | Wesley Bobo | 65 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Mary Bobo | 65 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 31 | C. Floyd Denner | 55 | Head | Blacksmith | Illinois |
| 32 | Viola Denner | 51 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Marjorie Denner | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 34 | Eugene Denner | 18 | Son | Clerk & Delivery Boy | Illinois |
| 35 | Alice Rose Denner | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Richard Denner | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Ralph Wolf | 56 | Head | Contractor | Illinois |
| 38 | Vera Wolf | 57 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 39 | E. James Wolf | 22 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Jessie Riske | 66 | Head | — | Illinois |
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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)