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James Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this James Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Mississippi
SurnameMoore
Given NameJames Wiley
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
OccupationSame place
Highest GradeNo 3
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationSame Place
Township / WardBeat 4
Est. Birth Year~1930

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Jessie Moore Daughter — 12 ~1928
Marie Moore Daughter — 6 ~1934
Ettie Moore Daughter — 16 ~1924
Estelle Moore Daughter — 14 ~1926
Leonard Moore Head — 47 ~1893
Margarette Moore Other — 4 ~1936
Earnest Moore Son — 7 ~1933
Willie Moore Son — 18 ~1922
Hart Moore Son — 4 ~1936
James Moore Son — 10 ~1930
Lenwood Moore Son — 20 ~1920
Henry Moore Son — 4 ~1936
Rosie Moore Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Montgomery, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Montgomery, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name James W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Montgomery-County, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Montgomery-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 13 household members
Surname Moore
Given Name James Wiley
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Occupation Same place
Highest Grade No 3
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Moore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Moore
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Jessie Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estelle Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ettie Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hart Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenwood Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earnest Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Montgomery-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02051-00086)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lenard Lenard 2 Son Same Place Mississippi
2 E. B. Mccoy 26 Head Same Place Mississippi
3 Annie Mae Mccoy 24 Wife Same Place Mississippi
4 Belzoria Mccoy 6 Daughter Same Place Mississippi
5 Mettie Lee Mccoy 4 Daughter Same Place Mississippi
6 Harry Lee Mccoy 1 Son Same Place Mississippi
7 Leonard Moore 47 Head Same Place Mississippi
8 Rosie Moore 44 Wife Same Place Mississippi
9 Lenwood Moore 20 Son Same Place Mississippi
10 Willie Moore 18 Son Same Place Mississippi
11 Ettie Moore 16 Daughter Same Place Mississippi
12 Estelle Moore 14 Daughter Same Place Mississippi
13 Jessie Lee Moore 12 Daughter Same Place Mississippi
14 James Wiley Moore THIS PERSON 10 Son Same Place Mississippi
15 Earnest Moore 7 Son Same Place Mississippi
16 Marie Moore 6 Daughter Same Place Mississippi
17 Hart Moore 4 Son Same Place Mississippi
18 Henry Moore 4 Son Same Place Mississippi
19 Margarette Moore 4 Granddau Same Place Mississippi
20 James Sikes 25 Head Same Place Mississippi
21 Addie Mae Sikes 20 Wife Same Place Mississippi
22 Lamar Jr Sikes 0 Son Same Place Mississippi
23 Sam Butler 66 Head Same House Mississippi
24 Rufus Eason 56 Head Same House Mississippi
25 Nora Eason 52 Wife Same House Mississippi
26 Annie Rosa Mckenzie 19 Daughter Same House Mississippi
27 Hardin Mckenzie 14 Grandson Same House Mississippi
28 Jessie Mae Mckenzie 13 Granddau Same House Mississippi
29 Ed Pinkney 70 Head Same House Mississippi
30 Ellen Pinkney 66 Wife Same House Mississippi
31 Ellen Lee Pinkney 21 Daughter Same House Mississippi
32 Robert Clark Pinkney 17 Son Same House Mississippi
33 James Henry Pinkney 13 Son Same House Mississippi
34 Roberts George Eli Pinkney 4 Grandson Same House Mississippi
35 William Pinkney 2 Grandson Same House Mississippi
36 Willie A Taylor 31 Head Same Place Mississippi
37 Marie Taylor 28 Wife Same Place Mississippi
38 Bettie Jane Taylor 0 Daughter Same Place Mississippi
39 Lozany Higgins 47 Head 48 Mississippi
40 Mary Higgins 38 Wife — Mississippi

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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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