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Dorothy Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Female Daughter Born: Maine Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Maine
SurnameMoore
Given NameDorothy D.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)Machiasport town
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
Township / WardMachiasport Town
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Marie Moore Daughter — 12 ~1928
Rebecca Moore Daughter — 8 ~1932
Marguerite Moore Daughter — 4 ~1936
Arthelene Murphy Daughter — 10 ~1930
Pauline Murphy Daughter — 15 ~1925
Dorothy Moore Daughter — 15 ~1925
Marion Murphy Daughter — 18 ~1922
General Murphy Head — 49 ~1891
Clarence Moore Son — 9 ~1931
Donald Moore Son — 5 ~1935
Bruce Moore Son — 1 ~1939
Christine Moore Spouse — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1930
Washington, Maine
Daughter, age 5
Washington, Maine · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
Washington-County, Maine
Daughter, age 15
Washington-County, Maine · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
Surname Moore
Given Name Dorothy D.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) Machiasport town
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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 Dorothy Moore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Moore
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Maine
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Sibling
Clarence Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bruce Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marguerite Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthelene Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Murphy
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Washington-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01494-00284)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary E. Bennell 80 Sister — Maine
2 Neely W. Berry 31 Head Laborer Maine
3 Alice V. Berry 35 Wife — Maine
4 Neely W. Jr. Berry 9 Son — Maine
5 Alora B. Clark 67 Head Packer Maine
6 Marjorie J. Lambert 40 Daughter-in-law — Massachusetts
7 Extra Line Lambert None — — —
8 General H. Murphy 49 Head Packer Maine
9 Marion H. Murphy 18 Daughter — Maine
10 Pauline Murphy 15 Daughter — Maine
11 Arthelene May Murphy 10 Daughter — Maine
12 Christine P. Moore 32 Wife — Maine
13 Dorothy D. Moore THIS PERSON 15 Daughter — Maine
14 Marie E. Moore 12 Daughter — Maine
15 Clarence W. Jr. Moore 9 Son — Maine
16 Rebecca L. Moore 8 Daughter — Maine
17 Donald L. Moore 5 Son — Maine
18 Marguerite G. Moore 4 Daughter — Maine
19 Bruce D. Moore 1 Son — Maine
20 Arnold C. Wakefield 56 Head Laborer Maine
21 Gertie M. Wakefield 56 Wife — Maine
22 Lowell J. Pettigrew 69 Head Laborer Maine
23 Effie F. Pettigrew 67 Wife — Maine
24 Geo. Larrabee 75 Head — Maine
25 Bert C. Wood 36 Head Laborer Maine
26 Vida Z. Wood 34 Wife Packer Canada-English
27 Bert C. Jr. Wood 16 Son Laborer Maine
28 Hollis A. Wood 14 Son — Maine
29 Elwyn S. Wood 13 Son — Maine
30 Douglas E. Wood 12 Son — Maine
31 Barbara J. Wood 10 Daughter — Maine
32 Roland J. Wood 7 Son — Maine
33 Virginia R. Wood 6 Daughter — Maine
34 Gleason W. Wood 4 Son — Maine
35 Calvin L. Johnson 33 Head Engineer Maine
36 Sylvia L. Johnson 29 Wife — Maine
37 Colloit S. Johnson 12 Son — Maine
38 Mabel A. Johnson 11 Daughter — Maine
39 Louise A. Johnson 9 Daughter — Maine
40 Elson A. Johnson 4 Son — Maine

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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)

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