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George Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this George Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Thomas — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRichmond-City-County, Virginia
SurnameMoore
Given NameGeorge W.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Richmond
1935 Residence (County)Richmond City
Additional Details
OccupationShipping Clerk
IndustryHat Company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)390
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationShipping Clerk
Township / WardRichmond
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Thomas Moore Head — 51 ~1889
George Moore Son — 22 ~1918
Lessie Moore Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 1
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation none
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 12
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Son, age 22
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
Surname Moore
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Richmond
1935 Residence (County) Richmond City
Occupation Shipping Clerk
Industry Hat Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 390
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 George Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lessie Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lessie Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Moore
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Moore
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lessie Moore
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lessie Moore
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Moore
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Moore
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Virginia
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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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04322-00357)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alphonso W. Tindall 57 Head Marker N. Carolina
42 Beulah M. Tindall 30 Wife Truck Driver Virginia
43 Joseph G. Crisp 50 Lodger Driver N. Carolina
44 Roy E. Sheridan 19 Head Baker Virginia
45 Margaret E. Sheridan 20 Wife Checker Virginia
46 Thomas C. Moore 51 Head Boiler Maker Virginia
47 Lessie E. Moore 44 Wife — Virginia
48 George W. Moore THIS PERSON 22 Son Shipping Clerk Virginia
49 Paul R. Cosby 55 Head Engineer Virginia
50 Nellie E. Cosby 43 Wife — West Virginia
51 William N. Harrell 54 Head Engineer Virginia
52 Ethel D. Harrell 44 Wife — Virginia
53 William E. Sloan 40 Head Machine Operator North Carolina
54 Nelie J. Sloan 44 Wife — North Carolina
55 William E. Jr. Sloan 19 Son Operator Virginia
56 Ray F. Sloan 23 Son Truck Driver N. Carolina
57 Normie Thompson 50 Servant Maid Virginia
58 Robert B. Jordan 56 Head Chief Police Virginia
59 Lanie J. Jordan 51 Wife — Virginia
60 John F. O'Grady 49 Head Contractor Virginia
61 Marie H. O'Grady 44 Wife — Virginia
62 May J. O'Grady 24 Daughter Teacher Virginia
63 John F. Jr. O'Grady 20 Son — Virginia
64 Herbert W. O'Grady 19 Son — Virginia
65 Edward L. O'Grady 17 Son — Virginia
66 Mildred A. O'Grady 15 Daughter — Virginia
67 Russell A. O'Grady 14 Son — Virginia
68 Jean E. O'Grady 11 Daughter — Virginia
69 Hazel V. Smith 41 Head — Virginia
70 Blanche E. Smith 15 Daughter File Clerk Virginia
71 Dorothy L. Smith 14 Daughter — Virginia
72 Frances L. Smith 12 Daughter — Virginia
73 Jean G. Smith 10 Daughter — Virginia
74 — None — — —
75 Edward S. Brackett 53 Head Salesman Virginia
76 Emily P. Brackett 62 Wife — Virginia
77 David W. Wood 34 Son-in-law Supervisor Virginia
78 Josephine E. Wood 33 Daughter — Virginia
79 Donald W. Wood 10 Son — Virginia
80 Elizabeth J. Wood 9 Daughter — Virginia

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 5 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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