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Joe Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, South Dakota
Our Model Tree links this Joe Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, South Dakota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marshall-County, South Dakota |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Joe D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pleasant Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Pleasant Valley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Moore | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Joan Moore | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Joe Moore | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Phillip Moore | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jean Moore | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Martha Moore | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Lois Moore | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Bernice Moore | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marshall, South …
Head, age 42
Marshall, South Dakota · implied b. ~1888 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marshall-County, South …
Head, age 55
Marshall-County, South Dakota · implied b. ~1885 — 8 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Joe D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pleasant Valley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links Joe Moore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joe Moore
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · South Dakota
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, South Dakota
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, South Dakota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03861-01126)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jr. Lou Mike | 30 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 42 | Ole A. Olson | 43 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 43 | Milton Ludwig | 31 | Hired Hand | Farmer | Virginia |
| 44 | Oscar S. Myklegard | 41 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 45 | Vera Myklegard | 34 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 46 | Charles Myklegard | 2 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 47 | David Myklegard | 1 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 48 | Jacob S. Myklegard | 67 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 49 | Anna Myklegard | 60 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 50 | Martha Myklegard | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | South Dakota |
| 51 | Clifford Vold | 10 | Nephew | — | South Dakota |
| 52 | Joe D. Moore THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 53 | Martha Moore | 48 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 54 | Bernice Moore | 24 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 55 | Lois Moore | 22 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 56 | Robert Moore | 16 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 57 | Jean Moore | 12 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 58 | Phillip Moore | 11 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 59 | Joan Moore | 8 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 60 | Carl D. Seeman | 46 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 61 | Elsie Seeman | 46 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 62 | Leadis Seeman | 15 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 63 | Donna Seeman | 11 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 64 | Earl Mccarthy | 46 | Hired Hand | Labor | South Dakota |
| 65 | Raymond Anderson | 22 | Hired Hand | Labor | North Dakota |
| 66 | Edwin Sparby | 26 | Hired Hand | Labor | South Dakota |
| 67 | Morris D. Wagner | 37 | Hired Hand | Labor | New Jersey |
| 68 | Sylvia Wagner | 26 | Wife | Housekeeper | Minnesota |
| 69 | Carl D. Thompson | 61 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 70 | Minnie Torg | 47 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | South Dakota |
| 71 | Hans O. Torg | 82 | Head | Farmer | Norway |
| 72 | Anna Torg | 67 | Wife | — | Norway |
| 73 | Henry Torg | 31 | Son | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 74 | Lillian Torg | 27 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 75 | Robert S. Severson | 48 | Head | Farmer | South Dakota |
| 76 | Anna Severson | 42 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 77 | Herbert Severson | 17 | Son | — | South Dakota |
| 78 | Eleanor Severson | 13 | Daughter | — | South Dakota |
| 79 | Louis Lehman | 57 | Head | Farmer | Minnesota |
| 80 | Henry Lehman | 32 | Son | Labor | South Dakota |
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)