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Clarence Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wise-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Clarence Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wise-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & J — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wise-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wise |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Va |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Coal mines |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 21 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Coal Mines |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 Clarence | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackalo Moore | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Clarence Moore | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Herell Moore | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Scotty Moore | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Buddy Moore | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Georgia Moore | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 6
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 8 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 | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 18
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Wise-County, Virginia
Head, age 28
Wise-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Clarence |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wise |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Va |
| Occupation | Coal mines |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | 21 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 James Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father J Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Moore
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Moore
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Moore
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Moore
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Clarence Moore
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Virginia
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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 — Wise-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wise-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04302-00437)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jack Witt | 62 | Head | Coal Mines | Virginia |
| 42 | Minta Witt | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Elizabeth Witt | 26 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Wayne Witt | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Selena Hurley | 43 | Head | Office | Tennessee |
| 46 | Edith Hurley | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Edward Hurley | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Juanita Hurley | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Florence Hurley | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Baxter Lawson | 57 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | James Lawson | 33 | Son | Coal Mines | Virginia |
| 52 | Fred Lawson | 31 | Son | Coal Mines | Virginia |
| 53 | Arvile Lawson | 24 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Melvin Parsons | 38 | Head | Coal Mines | Virginia |
| 55 | Monnie Parsons | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Ruth Parsons | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Lester Parsons | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Ezekiel Watkins | 58 | Head | Coal Mines | Virginia |
| 59 | Vonie Watkins | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Quinton Watkins | 21 | Son | Coal Mines | Virginia |
| 61 | Warren Watkins | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Barbra Watkins | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Milligan Bishop | 22 | Son-in-law | Coal Mines | Virginia |
| 64 | Ruby Bishop | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Margole Bishop | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Clarence Moore THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Coal Mines | Virginia |
| 67 | Georgia Moore | 21 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Jackalo Moore | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Buddy Moore | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Herell Moore | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Scotty Moore | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Henry Watkins | 28 | Head | Coal Mines | Virginia |
| 73 | Lois Watkins | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Billy Joe Watkins | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | James Watkins | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Glenn Watkins | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Malmer Harkleroad | 43 | Head | Coal Mines | Tennessee |
| 78 | Emma Harkleroad | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Malmer Joe Harkleroad | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Henry Harkleroad | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
Clarence
Gen 1 · 4 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)