CM
Clara Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Copiah-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Clara Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Copiah-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Estus — first a daughter (b.~1915), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Copiah-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clara Bell |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Copiah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | pantry shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 26 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Moore | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Ethel Moore | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Clara Moore | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| J Moore | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Alton Moore | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Quince Moore | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Copiah, Mississippi
Other, age 5
Copiah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clara Bell |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Copiah, Mississippi
Daughter, age 15
Copiah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clara B. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Copiah-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 25
Copiah-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 6 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clara Bell |
| Relationship to Head | daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Copiah |
| Occupation | clerk |
| Industry | pantry shop |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 26 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Clara Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Estus Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
J Moore
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Estus Moore
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Moore
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clara Moore
Daughter · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Mississippi
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Quince Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alton Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Copiah-County, Mississippi
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Copiah-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02018-00340)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | C. W. Stacey | 47 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 42 | Jewel Stacey | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | C. W. Jr. Stacey | 22 | Son | New Worker | Florida |
| 44 | W. E. Farmer | 32 | Head | Proprietor | Mississippi |
| 45 | Ester Lee Farmer | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Cleonae Farmer | 4 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Mary Johnson | 46 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Hulbert Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | D. J. Martin | 72 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Dora Martin | 67 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Curtis Pitts | 29 | Head | Teamster | Mississippi |
| 52 | Effie Mae Pitts | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Dorothy Jean Pitts | 4 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Mary Jane Pitts | 56 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Clarence Pitts | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Charlie Frank Jones | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Mittie Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | W. P. Foster | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Mary E. Foster | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Mayme Lee Foster | 16 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | W. E. Foster | 15 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Charles L. Foster | 10 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | O. T. Provost | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Ella M. Provost | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Earl Provost | 20 | son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Madine Provost | 12 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | J. E. Moore | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Ethel M. Moore | 54 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Clara Bell Moore THIS PERSON | 25 | daughter | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 70 | Alton Moore | 16 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Quince Marie Moore | 14 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | J. C. Moore | 21 | son-in-law | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | A. J. Pell | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | May Pell | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Effie Ab. Pell | 23 | daughter | New Worker | Mississippi |
| 76 | Winnie Ab. Pell | 21 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Otis Pell | 18 | son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Nelma Pell | 14 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Annie Bell Pell | 13 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | L. D. Pell | 12 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Clara + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)