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Gertrude Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monongalia-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Gertrude Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monongalia-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Female
Spouse
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monongalia-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clay District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monongalia |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Clay District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Gertrude | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmons Moore | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joann Moore | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Eddie Moore | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Jackoline Moore | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Moore | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Arlie Moore | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Gertrude Moore | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Robert Moore | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Monongalia, West …
Other, age 34
Monongalia, West Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Gertrude V |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Monongalia-County, West …
Spouse, age 43
Monongalia-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Gertrude |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clay District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monongalia |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Gertrude Moore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Gertrude Moore
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Monongalia-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Monongalia-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04432-00256)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Eddy | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Waneda Eddy | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Donald Eddy | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 4 | Sue Eddy | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Regina Eddy | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Stanley C. Varner | 31 | Head | Labour | West Virginia |
| 7 | Hazel Varner | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Wandajean Varner | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 9 | Teddy Jaye Varner | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 10 | Betty Lou Varner | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 11 | Stanley C. Jr. Varner | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Jackie Sue Varner | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Catharine Varner | 74 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Arizona Varner | 65 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Pansy Varner | 31 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Emma Varner | 30 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 17 | Floyd Hamilton | 25 | Nephew | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 18 | Presley Shriver | 64 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 19 | Adaline Shriver | 67 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Arlie W. Moore | 51 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 21 | Gertrude Moore THIS PERSON | 43 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | Emmons Moore | 17 | Son | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 23 | Robert Moore | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Joann Moore | 12 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Robert Moore | 10 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Jackoline Moore | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Eddie Lynn Moore | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Hayward Faulkner | 24 | Head | Timbercutter | West Virginia |
| 29 | Ollie Faulkner | 23 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Beryl Faulkner | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 31 | Kelley Tennant | 36 | Head | Tool Dresser | West Virginia |
| 32 | Emma Tennant | 35 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Arnold Tennant | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Freddie Tennant | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | Sarah Tennant | 77 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 36 | Freeman Varner | 39 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 37 | Ethel M. Varner | 31 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Bernard Varner | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | William Varner | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Jacob Varner | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
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)