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James Moody — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this James Moody across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Township / Ward | Linton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Leyton | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Ray Leyton | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Thomas Leyton | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Rita Leyton | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Moody | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Ida Moody | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Indiana
Head, age 48
Greene, Indiana · implied b. ~1872 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Greene, Indiana
Head, age 57
Greene, Indiana · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | General Work |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 14.00 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Greene-County, Indiana
Head, age 68
Greene-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1872 — 6 household members
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links James Moody across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Moody
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Indiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01049-00448)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ray Stevens | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Dottie D Fry | 50 | Head | 5 | Indiana |
| 43 | Earl D Caffey | 46 | Head | 28 | Indiana |
| 44 | Edith Caffey | 38 | Wife | 5 | Indiana |
| 45 | James Moody THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | 0 | Indiana |
| 46 | Ida Moody | 65 | Wife | 0 | Indiana |
| 47 | Thomas Leyton | 34 | Son-in-law | Coal Miner | England |
| 48 | Betty Leyton | 30 | Daughter | 5 | Indiana |
| 49 | Ray Leyton | 8 | Grandson | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Rita Leyton | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Clinton Goodman | 38 | Head | 35 | Indiana |
| 52 | Agnes D Goodman | 38 | Wife | 5 | Indiana |
| 53 | Alma Goodman | 17 | Daughter | 6 | Indiana |
| 54 | Reba Goodman | 15 | Daughter | 6 | Indiana |
| 55 | Rena Goodman | 15 | Daughter | 6 | Indiana |
| 56 | Ralph Miller | 34 | Head | 54 | Indiana |
| 57 | Irene D Miller | 28 | Wife | 5 | Indiana |
| 58 | Robert Hutchison | 10 | Step-son | — | Indiana |
| 59 | William Hutchison | 8 | Step-son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | John Blackburn | 46 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 61 | Ruth D Blackburn | 42 | Wife | 5 | Indiana |
| 62 | Frederick Sheppard | 30 | Head | 55 | Indiana |
| 63 | Geneva D Sheppard | 20 | Wife | 5 | Indiana |
| 64 | William Sheppard | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Albert Ray Sheppard | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Asal Wright | 25 | Head | 48 | Indiana |
| 67 | Phyllis D Wright | 30 | Wife | 5 | Indiana |
| 68 | Sarah Ann Wright | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 69 | James S. Clayton | 31 | Head | 48 | Indiana |
| 70 | Mary D Clayton | 28 | Wife | 5 | Indiana |
| 71 | Edgar Broomfield | 48 | Head | 48 | Indiana |
| 72 | Arky D Broomfield | 48 | Wife | 5 | Indiana |
| 73 | Sella D Hunter | 67 | Head | 7 | Kentucky |
| 74 | Cassie Hunter | 40 | Daughter | 43 | Kentucky |
| 75 | Lillian Hunter | 35 | Daughter | 43 | Indiana |
| 76 | Gertrude Hunter | 31 | Daughter | 5 | Indiana |
| 77 | Louis Pistotnik | 32 | Head | 50 | Indiana |
| 78 | Lucille D Pistotnik | 30 | Wife | 5 | Indiana |
| 79 | Randy Lee Pistotnik | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)