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Emma Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Houston-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Emma Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Houston-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Head
Born: Alabama
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Houston-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Houston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | at Home |
| Industry | OA |
| Class of Worker | 50 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | 24 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | At Home |
| Township / Ward | Dothan City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Emma | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fannie Moore | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Willie Moore | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ozie Moore | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Emma Moore | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Robert Moore | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Clitters Moore | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Cleveland Moore | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Otheller Moore | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Houston, Alabama
Spouse, age 29
Houston, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Houston-County, Alabama
Head, age 40
Houston-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Emma |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Houston |
| Occupation | at Home |
| Industry | OA |
| Class of Worker | 50 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | 24 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links Emma Moore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Emma Moore
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Houston-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Houston-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00038-00306)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emmit Porter | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Tullis Jr Porter | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Johnnie Porter | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Walter Porter | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Charles Porter | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Emma Moore THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | At Home | Alabama |
| 7 | Cleveland Moore | 20 | Son | Fertilizer Plant | Alabama |
| 8 | Clitters Moore | 18 | Son | Fertilizer Plant | Alabama |
| 9 | Otheller Moore | 16 | Son | Fertilizer Plant | Alabama |
| 10 | Ozie Lee Moore | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Willie Mae Moore | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Fannie Mae Moore | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Robert Moore | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Roosevelt Rhodes | 33 | Head | Fertilizer Plant | Alabama |
| 15 | Tessa Mae Rhodes | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Calvin Rhodes | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Franklin Rhodes | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Rufus Cummings | 29 | Head | Office Building | Alabama |
| 19 | Rhoma Cummings | 27 | Wife | School | Alabama |
| 20 | Jasper Williams | 29 | Head | Bakery | Alabama |
| 21 | Daisy Williams | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Ankney, B. J. | 32 | Lodger | Lumber Yard | Alabama |
| 23 | Elisha Powers | 39 | Head | Fertilizer Plant | Alabama |
| 24 | Lilly Powers | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Riley Mae Powers | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Wm Fred Jackson | 54 | Head | Meat Packing Plant | Alabama |
| 27 | Maggie Jackson | 52 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Willie Mae Jackson | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Laura Nell Jackson | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Herman Jackson | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Alma Jackson | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Andrew Price | 12 | Grand Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Geraldine Price | 10 | Grand Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Meridat, Dudley | 17 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Lula B. Brady | 52 | Head | Fertilizer Plant | Alabama |
| 36 | Lucy Luker | 28 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Bubal Luker | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Morris Luker | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Willie J. Walker | 31 | Head | Fertilizer Plant | Georgia |
| 40 | Bertha Walker | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
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)