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Ethel Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clarence & Kattie — first a daughter (b.~1900), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cumberland-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Port Elizabeth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Industry | Ladies Garment |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Township / Ward | Port Elizabeth |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Moore | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Clarence Moore | Head | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| George Moore | Son | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Kattie Moore | Spouse | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cumberland, New …
Daughter, age 20
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Cumberland, New …
Daughter, age 30
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Industry | Moulded Bloom |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Cumberland-County, New …
Daughter, age 40
Cumberland-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Port Elizabeth |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Industry | Ladies Garment |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Ethel Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clarence Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kattie Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Clarence Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Clarence Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Clarence Moore
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kattie Moore
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clarence Moore
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Moore
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clarence Moore
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Moore
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ethel Moore
Daughter · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · New Jersey
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Sibling
George Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 43
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 — Cumberland-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02326-00578)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Lloyd | 73 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 2 | Alice Lloyd | 39 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 3 | Johnnie Lloyd | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 4 | Nickolas Steelnan | 49 | Lodger | Wage Chopper | New Jersey |
| 5 | George E. Curefoen|Curefoon | 42 | Head | Labor | New Jersey |
| 6 | Elizabeth Curefoen|Curefoon | 34 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 7 | James F. Curefoen|Curefoon | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 8 | Raymond Curefoen|Curefoon | 6 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 9 | David Carr | 75 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 10 | Harry Miskelly | 73 | Head | Shingle Packing | New Jersey |
| 11 | George M. Harris | 40 | Head | Carpenter | New Jersey |
| 12 | Ella H. Harris | 42 | Wife | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 13 | Charles Shropshire | 22 | Son | Secretary | New Jersey |
| 14 | Joseph G. Burley | 34 | Head | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 15 | Helen Burley | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Mary A. Burley | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 17 | David L. Burley | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Clarence E. Moore | 77 | Head | — | New York |
| 19 | Kattie M. Moore | 68 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | George Moore | 43 | Son | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 21 | Ethel Moore THIS PERSON | 40 | Daughter | Presser | New Jersey |
| 22 | Edward Griner | 34 | Head | Water Operator | New Jersey |
| 23 | Vivian Wagner | 28 | House Keeper | Housekeeper | New Jersey |
| 24 | Jacqueline M. Wagner | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | August Seaman | 52 | Head | Farming | Estonia |
| 26 | Alide Seaman | 50 | Wife | Presser | Estonia |
| 27 | Freda Seaman | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | George H. Eckert | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Martha C. Eckert | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Gertrude J. Eckert | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | James De Villa | 49 | Head | General Repair | Spain |
| 32 | Bessie De Villa | 47 | Wife | House Maker | Texas |
| 33 | Wilford A. Matzinger | 65 | Head | Mechanic | Maryland |
| 34 | Anna C. Matzinger | 49 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Anna C. Matzinger | 29 | Daughter | Sales Lady | New Jersey |
| 36 | Joseph W. Reeves | 60 | Head | Labor | New Jersey |
| 37 | Josephine T. Reeves | 48 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Catherine H. Illingworth | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 39 | Henry Schuyler | 46 | Lodger | Stock Of Poultry | Michigan |
| 40 | Ernest Gray | 40 | Head | Operator | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
Ethel + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 6 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)