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Donald Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this Donald Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Iowa Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Iowa
SurnameMoore
Given NameDonald
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Oakland Twp
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked88
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardOakland Twp
Est. Birth Year~1920

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 Donald Age Birth yr
May Moore Son — 15 ~1925
Helen Moore Daughter — 12 ~1928
Walter Moore Son — 4 ~1936
Lucile Moore Daughter — 18 ~1922
Herbert Moore Son — 10 ~1930
Doris Moore Daughter — 6 ~1934
Donald Moore Son — 20 ~1920
Gunda Moore Spouse — 46 ~1894
Percy Moore Head — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Franklin, Iowa
Son, age 10
Franklin, Iowa · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name Donald
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Franklin-County, Iowa
Son, age 20
Franklin-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
Surname Moore
Given Name Donald
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Oakland Twp
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Laborer
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 88
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Donald Moore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Donald Moore
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Iowa
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Sibling
Lucile Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herbert Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Franklin-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01161-00821)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Kenneth E. Thompson 27 Head Farmer Iowa
2 Gracye Thompson 27 Wife — Iowa
3 Dorothy Ann Thompson 3 Daughter — Iowa
4 Norma Jean Thompson 1 Daughter — Iowa
5 Betty Lou Thompson 0 Daughter — Iowa
6 Alfred J. Prescott 39 Head Farmer Iowa
7 Gladys Prescott 38 Wife — Iowa
8 Alfred Jr. Prescott 10 Son — Iowa
9 Charles Reeve 66 Head Farmer England
10 Gilbert Ellingson 50 Head Farmer Iowa
11 Agnes Ellingson 45 Wife — Iowa
12 Gordon Ellingson 22 Son Laborer Iowa
13 Genevieve Saunders 18 Hired maid House Work Iowa
14 Ben F. Chancellor 56 Head Farmer Arkansas
15 Annie Chancellor 46 Wife — Missouri
16 Harry E. Shearer 40 Head Farmer Iowa
17 Fern Shearer 29 Wife — Minnesota
18 Peggy Pratt 9 Step daughter — Iowa
19 Richard Pratt 7 Step son — Minnesota
20 Herbert Larson 21 Hired man Laborer Iowa
21 Irma Evans 43 Head Farmer Iowa
22 Frank Evans 13 Son — Iowa
23 Colleen Evans 12 Daughter — Iowa
24 Mary Evans 83 Mother-in-law — Wisconsin
25 Bert R. Bogie 45 Hired man Laborer Wisconsin
26 Percy Moore 47 Head Farmer Illinois
27 Gunda Moore 46 Wife — Iowa
28 Donald Moore THIS PERSON 20 Son Laborer Iowa
29 Lucile Moore 18 Daughter — Iowa
30 May Moore 15 Son — Iowa
31 Helen Moore 12 Daughter — Iowa
32 Herbert Moore 10 Son — Iowa
33 Doris Jean Moore 6 Daughter — Iowa
34 Walter Moore 4 Son — Iowa
35 Walter Peterson 44 Head Farmer Tennessee
36 Marie Peterson 73 Mother — Denmark
37 Alexander Peterson 39 Head Farmer Iowa
38 Lily Peterson 35 Wife — Iowa
39 David Peterson 7 Son — Iowa
40 Patricia Peterson 6 Daughter — Iowa

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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)

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