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Clara Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Clara Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Female
Spouse
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clara E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Berlin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Berlin Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Clara | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Moore | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Edgar Moore | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Anita Moore | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Clement Moore | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Helene Moore | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edgar Moore | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Clara Moore | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Spouse, age 26
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clara E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Spouse, age 36
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clara |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | 57 |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Spouse, age 46
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clara E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Berlin Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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Our Model Tree links Clara Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Clara Moore
Spouse · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02320-00409)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Young | 51 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 2 | Daisy Young | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Ella Mae Young | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Lucille Young | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | William Jr. Young | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Edgar S. Moore | 50 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Clara E. Moore THIS PERSON | 46 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Helene E. Moore | 19 | Daughter | Housework | New Jersey |
| 9 | Clara M. Moore | 17 | Daughter | Mother'S Helper | New Jersey |
| 10 | Anita C. Moore | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 11 | Edgar Jr. Moore | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Clement Moore | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Meredith Forman | 23 | Head | Night Watchman | New Jersey |
| 14 | Jean Forman | 21 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 15 | Harold Forman | 62 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 16 | Laura Forman | 61 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | Ruth Thomas | 30 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Paula B. Thomas | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Robert Jr. Thomas | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Robert Cooper | 63 | Head | Janitor | Maryland |
| 21 | Evelyn Cooper | 58 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 22 | James Septimus | 59 | Lodger | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 23 | Elizabeth Hawkins | 84 | Mother | — | Delaware |
| 24 | James E. Miller | 55 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Emma B. Miller | 47 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 26 | Willie Bolton | 40 | Head | Skilled Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 27 | Annie Bolton | 45 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 28 | Pearl Rogers | 10 | Boarder | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Franklin Worthington | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 30 | Kenneth Henderson | 53 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Raymond Henderson | 16 | Son | War Worker | New Jersey |
| 32 | Charles Gibbs | 50 | Head | Miner | Georgia |
| 33 | Pearl Gibbs | 12 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 34 | Bernard Pugh | 56 | Head | Chicken Farmer | England |
| 35 | Elizabeth Pugh | 60 | Wife | — | England |
| 36 | Albert S. Pugh | 25 | Son | Chicken Farmer | Illinois |
| 37 | John Viper | 41 | Head | Drill Press Operator | New Jersey |
| 38 | Ella Viper | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 39 | Richard Viper | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Sonia Viper | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
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)