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Frank Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Frank Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Layne & Lillie — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clay-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tusquittee Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Tusquittee Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Moore | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Roberta Moore | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Frank Moore | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Frank Moore | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Nannie Moore | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clay, North …
Son, age 17
Clay, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Clay, North …
Head, age 27
Clay, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Clay-County, North …
Head, age 37
Clay-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tusquittee Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links Frank Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Layne Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Layne Moore
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Moore
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Frank Moore
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02890-00173)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pauline Dyer | 23 | wife | Housework | Georgia |
| 42 | Ray Dyer | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Aaron Dyer | 5 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Harley Bailey | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Allie Bailey | 24 | wife | Housework | North Carolina |
| 46 | Laura Fay Bailey | 11 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Charlie Colleen | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Emma Colleen | 30 | wife | Housework | North Carolina |
| 49 | Martha Helen Colleen | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Braelle Passmore | 11 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Homer Stamey | 67 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Will Stamey | 53 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Stella Stamey | 40 | wife | Housework | North Carolina |
| 54 | Estell Stamey | 23 | son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Olivia Stamey | 21 | daughter | Housework | North Carolina |
| 56 | Eva Stamey | 19 | daughter | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 57 | Greenberry Stamey | 14 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Margaret Sue Stamey | 1 | granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | A. G. Moore | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 60 | May Moore | 60 | wife | Weaving | North Carolina |
| 61 | Charlie Cope | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 62 | Oscar Cope | 22 | son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Neal Cope | 21 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Margaret Cothern | 34 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Floy Cothern | 4 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Isaac Cothern | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Bertha Cothern | 33 | wife | — | Texas |
| 68 | Wilma Hope Cothern | 16 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | Wanda Jo Cothern | 14 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 70 | Landon Cothern | 3 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Sherman Stamey | 19 | cousin | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 72 | G. H. Reynolds | 42 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Florence Reynolds | 39 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Gemilda Reynolds | 9 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Frank Moore THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Nannie Lou Moore | 34 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Roberta Moore | 16 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Frank Jr. Moore | 15 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Sarah Lou Moore | 6 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | R. L. Smith | 46 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
Frank
Gen 1 · 2 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)