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Clarence Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Sussex-County, Delaware
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sussex-County, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Delaware
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sussex-County, Delaware |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dist. #10 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sussex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Button Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Township / Ward | Dist 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maratha Moore | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Leola Moore | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jeanette Moore | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clarence Moore | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| George Moore | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Isadora Moore | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Clarence Moore | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Clayton Moore | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Margaret Moore | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sussex, Delaware
Son, age 17
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1903 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1930
Sussex, Delaware
Head, age 26
Sussex, Delaware · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clarence H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Mother's Birthplace | Delaware |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Button Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 800 |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
1940
Sussex-County, Delaware
Head, age 35
Sussex-County, Delaware · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Delaware |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dist. #10 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sussex |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Button Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Delaware |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | delaware |
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 Clarence Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Moore
b. ~1851
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Moore
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Delaware
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Sussex-County, Delaware
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1940 US Federal Census — Sussex-County, Delaware
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00548-00658)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Willard H. Donovan | 64 | Head | Laborer | Delaware |
| 42 | Mary Donovan | 61 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 43 | Thomas Jester | 66 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 44 | Sallie Jester | 66 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 45 | James Jester | 34 | Head | Cutter | Delaware |
| 46 | Frances Jester | 23 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 47 | James Jr. Jester | 2 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 48 | Clarence Moore THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Cutter | Delaware |
| 49 | Margaret Moore | 32 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 50 | Leola Moore | 16 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 51 | Clarence Jr. Moore | 15 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 52 | George Moore | 10 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 53 | Jeanette Moore | 9 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 54 | Isadora Moore | 7 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 55 | Maratha Moore | 4 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 56 | Clayton Moore | 2 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 57 | Seymour Good | 28 | Head | Cutter | Virginia |
| 58 | Dorothy Good | 27 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 59 | Jackie Good | 4 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 60 | Billy Good | 1 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 61 | Harry C. Draper | 39 | Head | Canner | Delaware |
| 62 | Helen Draper | 35 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 63 | Patricia Draper | 13 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 64 | Isabelle Draper | 10 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 65 | Harry Draper | 28 | Head | Inspector | Delaware |
| 66 | Audrey Draper | 30 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 67 | Kay Draper | 4 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 68 | Sally Ann Draper | 2 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 69 | Earl Tyndall | 60 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 70 | Effie Tyndall | 57 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 71 | Fred Webb | 38 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 72 | Mary Webb | 40 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 73 | Alton Webb | 15 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 74 | Edward Webb | 11 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 75 | Lloyd M. Tyndall | 25 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 76 | Hattie Tyndall | 27 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 77 | Lloyd Jr. Tyndall | 3 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 78 | Chester S. Hudson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Delaware |
| 79 | Irene Hudson | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | George Hudson | 17 | Son | Laborer | Delaware |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 1 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)