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Dorothy Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lauderdale-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lauderdale-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLauderdale-County, Mississippi
SurnameMoore
Given NameDorothy A
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 4
1935 Residence (County)Lauderdale
Additional Details
OccupationStudent
Class of WorkerS
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationStudent
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Dorothy Moore Daughter — 14 ~1926
Ouida Moore Daughter — 12 ~1928
Ruby Moore Daughter — 7 ~1933
Earl Moore Head — 43 ~1897
Sarah Fairchild Other — 69 ~1871
Edward Moore Son — 11 ~1929
William Moore Son — 3 ~1937
Robert Moore Son — 5 ~1935
A Moore Son — 9 ~1931
Mary Moore Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1930
Lauderdale, Mississippi
Daughter, age 5
Lauderdale, Mississippi · implied b. ~1925 — 5 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 Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 14
Lauderdale-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
Surname Moore
Given Name Dorothy A
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 4
1935 Residence (County) Lauderdale
Occupation Student
Class of Worker S
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 14 · b. ~1926 · Mississippi
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Sibling
A Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ouida Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert 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 — Lauderdale-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02040-00693)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Rosie D Story 29 Wife Housewife Alabama
42 Willie Bazile 36 Head Laborer Alabama
43 Elizabeth Bazile 37 Wife Housewife Alabama
44 Willie Bazile 10 Son — Alabama
45 Bertha Bazile 6 Daughter — Alabama
46 Indiala Bazile 2 Daughter — Alabama
47 Annie Bazile 0 Daughter — Alabama
48 Tucker Smalls 40 Lodger Laborer Alabama
49 Jessie D Chisolm 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
50 Mary Chisolm 38 Wife Housewife Mississippi
51 Roger Chisolm 21 Son Laborer Mississippi
52 Jessie Chisolm 18 Son Laborer Mississippi
53 Eddie Chisolm 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
54 Louise Chisolm 14 Daughter Student Mississippi
55 Etta J Chisolm 11 Daughter — Mississippi
56 James E Chisolm 9 Son — Mississippi
57 Claudell Chisolm 6 Daughter — Mississippi
58 Lucile Chisolm 4 Daughter — Mississippi
59 Ora L Chisolm 2 Daughter — Mississippi
60 Johnnie Chisolm 0 Daughter — Mississippi
61 Dinah Chisolm 85 Mother Unable To Work Mississippi
62 William A Pogue 46 Head Roofer Mississippi
63 Maggie Pogue 34 Wife Housewife Mississippi
64 Myrtle Pogue 18 Daughter Student Mississippi
65 Mable Pogue 16 Daughter Student Mississippi
66 Annie Pogue 11 Daughter — Mississippi
67 William A Pogue 8 Son — Mississippi
68 James W Pogue 4 Son — Mississippi
69 Earl Moore 43 Head Laborer Mississippi
70 Mary E Moore 37 Wife Housewife Mississippi
71 Dorothy A Moore THIS PERSON 14 Daughter Student Mississippi
72 Ouida E Moore 12 Daughter — Mississippi
73 Edward E Moore 11 Son — Mississippi
74 A. Milford Moore 9 Son — Mississippi
75 Ruby F Moore 7 Daughter — Mississippi
76 Robert S Moore 5 Son — Mississippi
77 William B Moore 3 Son — Mississippi
78 Sarah E Fairchild 69 Aunt Unable To Work Mississippi
79 Oscar Moore 50 Head Farmer Mississippi
80 Maybelle Moore 52 Wife Housewife Mississippi

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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