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Dorothy Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Alamance-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alamance-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Jas — first a daughter (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Female Daughter Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAlamance-County, North Carolina
SurnameMoore
Given NameDorothy W.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Graham Town
Additional Details
Highest GradeH 4
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardGraham Town
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Dorothy Moore Daughter — 27 ~1913
Dolores Qualls Daughter — 27 ~1913
Eva Moore Head — 60 ~1880
Arnold Qualls Other — 33 ~1907
Roger Moore Son — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Alamance, North …
Daughter, age 7
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Alamance, North …
Daughter, age 17
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 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 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Alamance-County, North …
Daughter, age 27
Alamance-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
Surname Moore
Given Name Dorothy W.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Graham Town
Highest Grade H 4
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
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Our Model Tree links Dorothy 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 Jas Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Moore
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Jas Moore
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Moore
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Moore
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Moore
Daughter · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Roger Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 41
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolores Qualls
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Alamance-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02868-00350)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Will I. Long 70 Head Dentist North Carolina
2 Allene B. Long 74 Wife — North Carolina
3 F. Elizabeth Long 30 Daughter Stenographer North Carolina
4 Ernest A. Roberts 55 Head Carpenter Virginia
5 Ethel C. Roberts 40 Wife Carpenter Alabama
6 Johnnie E. Walker 50 Head Florist North Carolina
7 Garland E. Walker 29 Son Shipping Clerk North Carolina
8 Mary E. Walker 22 Daughter Stenographer North Carolina
9 Frank P. Walker 21 Son Salesman North Carolina
10 Mary D. Reeves 64 Head — North Carolina
11 Annie Reeves 55 Wife Stenographer North Carolina
12 Percy H. Amick 43 Head Proprietor North Carolina
13 Gersina M. Amick 42 Wife — North Carolina
14 Hazel F. Amick 21 Daughter Stenographer North Carolina
15 Warren Amick 20 Son Helper North Carolina
16 Yeva Z. Amick 17 Daughter — North Carolina
17 John L. Amick 11 Son — North Carolina
18 Eva W. Moore 60 Head — North Carolina
19 Roger W. Moore 41 Son Owner North Carolina
20 Dorothy W. Moore THIS PERSON 27 Daughter — North Carolina
21 Dolores M. Qualls 27 Daughter Stenographer North Carolina
22 Arnold H. Qualls 33 Son-in-law Stenographer North Carolina
23 Robert D. Hutchison 41 Head Salesman Scotland
24 Evelyn W. Hutchison 37 Wife — Pennsylvania
25 Robert D. Hutchison 10 Son — Pennsylvania
26 Elaine C. Hutchison 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
27 Jean C. Hutchison 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
28 J. Edward Lovel 59 Head Secretary-Treasurer North Carolina
29 Maud E. Lovel 48 Wife — North Carolina
30 Dorothy M. Lovel 14 Daughter — North Carolina
31 Robert A. Lovel 17 Son — North Carolina
32 Arthur P. Williams 54 Head Tax Collector North Carolina
33 Eula N. Williams 52 Wife — North Carolina
34 Joseph P. Williams 29 Son — North Carolina
35 Porter M. Cheek 66 Head Mechanic North Carolina
36 Lovelace Cheek 61 Wife — North Carolina
37 Waddell Paul C. Cheek 31 Son Truck Driver North Carolina
38 Hazel C. Cheek 26 Daughter-in-law — Virginia

Pedigree Summary

Dorothy + 2 siblings
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)

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