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Edna Moore — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Edna Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cecilia & Minnie — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Building Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1080 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Detroit City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edna | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Moore | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Edna Moore | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Cecilia Moore | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Alice Moore | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 1
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Daughter, age 12
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Daughter, age 22
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Edna |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Building Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1080 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Edna Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Cecilia Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Hazen Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father James Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Cecilia Moore
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Moore
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hazen Moore
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Moore
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Edna Moore
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Michigan
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Sibling
Alice Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01849-00648)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Phyllis Alford | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Janet Alford | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Donna Alford | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Lynn Alford | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Gayla Alford | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Wallace Licata | 38 | Head | Policeman | Michigan |
| 47 | Helen Licata | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Margaret Licata | 6 | Daughter | — | W. Virginia |
| 49 | Marcella Licata | 3 | Daughter | — | W. Virginia |
| 50 | John L. Harper | 65 | Head | Inspector | Scotland |
| 51 | Catherine Harper | 67 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 52 | Charles Wells | 52 | Head | Toolmaker | Michigan |
| 53 | Ada Wells | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 54 | John Yetz | 26 | Son-in-law | Electrician | Wisconsin |
| 55 | Hazel Yetz | 26 | Daughter | Typist | Michigan |
| 56 | Fred Humm | 55 | Head | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 57 | Satie Humm | 50 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Richard Humm | 18 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Russell Humm | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Ann Kohler | 54 | Lodger | Laundry-Worker | Michigan |
| 61 | Wayne Pruitt | 29 | Head | Clerk | Michigan |
| 62 | Frances Pruitt | 39 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 63 | Neighbor Gave Wrong Information | None | — | — | — |
| 64 | William Ginsberg | 32 | Head | Bookkeeper | Canada-English |
| 65 | Shirley Ginsberg | 29 | Wife | Cost Accountant | Mass. |
| 66 | Rudolph Leon | 31 | Head | Janitor | Canada-English |
| 67 | Florence Leon | 25 | Wife | — | Mass. |
| 68 | Arlene Leon | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Gail Leon | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Minnie Green | 78 | Mother-in-law | — | Russia |
| 71 | Richard Sampson | 36 | Head | Machine Repair Man | England |
| 72 | Florence Sampson | 30 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 73 | Edith Sampson | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Florence Sampson | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Florence Gregg | 59 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 76 | Cecilia Moore | 57 | Head | Janitress | Michigan |
| 77 | Alice Moore | 31 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
| 78 | Joseph Moore | 30 | Son | Clerk | Michigan |
| 79 | Edna Moore THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Edna + 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)