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James Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Panola-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this James Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents H & Ming — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPanola-County, Mississippi
SurnameMoore
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 3
1935 Residence (County)Panola
Additional Details
Hours Worked40
Highest GradeC 1
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 3
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 James Age Birth yr
Dorabel Moore Daughter — 23 ~1917
H Moore Head — 52 ~1888
James Moore Son — 21 ~1919
Lessie Moore Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1920
Panola, Mississippi
Son, age
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Panola, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Panola-County, Mississippi
Son, age 21
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
Surname Moore
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 3
1935 Residence (County) Panola
Hours Worked 40
Highest Grade C 1
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 James Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father H Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Ming Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Mury Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lessie Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leah Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
H Moore
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Ming Moore
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Mury Moore
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lessie Moore
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leah Moore
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Moore
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Dorabel Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Panola-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02056-00361)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mittie Maxwell 39 Wife — Mississippi
2 H. H. (X) Moore 52 Head Farm Operator Mississippi
3 Lessie Moore 50 Wife — Mississippi
4 Dorabel Moore 23 Daughter Teacher Mississippi
5 James Moore THIS PERSON 21 Son — Mississippi
6 B. K. Nontz 26 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
7 Annie Mae (X) Nontz 25 Wife — Mississippi
8 Mamie Nontz 60 Mother — Mississippi
9 Mable Nontz 12 Niece — Mississippi
10 John Irvin 25 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
11 Nola Mae (X) Irvin 22 Wife — Mississippi
12 Rosetta Irvin 5 Daughter — Mississippi
13 Brunell Irvin 3 Daughter — Mississippi
14 Edgar (X) Milard 52 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
15 Johnnie Mae Milard 12 Wife — Mississippi
16 Arleeta Milard 21 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
17 Will Crawford 60 Lodger Farm Laborer Mississippi
18 G. W. Shogogg 37 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
19 Mary (X) Shogogg 33 Wife — Mississippi
20 John H. Shogogg 14 Son — Mississippi
21 Ruby Shogogg 11 Daughter — Mississippi
22 Rosie Shogogg 9 Daughter — Mississippi
23 George Shogogg 7 Son — Mississippi
24 Jimmie Shogogg 5 Son — Mississippi
25 Buck (X) Pope 22 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
26 Margaret Pope 20 Wife — Mississippi
27 Betty Jean Pope 3 Daughter — Mississippi
28 Milton (X) Smith 52 Head — Mississippi
29 Jerry Smith 13 Son — Mississippi
30 Frank Smith 8 Son — Mississippi
31 Dewitt Kimbel 65 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
32 Jessie Kimbel 48 Wife — Mississippi
33 Ada Pearl Jones 13 Daughter — Mississippi
34 Sam Kimbel 16 Son — Mississippi
35 Lucy (X) Mathis 21 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
36 Walter (X) Shaw 30 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
37 Jessie B. Shaw 31 Wife — Mississippi
38 Joe Morris 65 Head — Mississippi
39 Wes Blackmon 35 Head Farm Laborer Mississippi
40 Mattie (X) Blackmon 22 Wife — Mississippi

Pedigree Summary

James + 1 sibling
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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