Joe Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Joe Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 7-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hamilton-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chattanooga |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 9 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Chattanooga |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
Household Members
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joe | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Moore | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Napoleon Moore | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Moore | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Carl Moore | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ollie Moore | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Joe Moore | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Lillie Moore | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Pipe Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | $10 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chattanooga |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hamilton |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 9 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03951-00514)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rita Sanders | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Bobby Sanders | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Addie Wofford | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Lucile Hancock | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Ray Hancock | 44 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 46 | Mattie Hancock | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Jean Hancock | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Lillian Hancock | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Amanda Jackson | 51 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Jim Jackson | 49 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 51 | Louise Jackson | 25 | Daughter | Waitress | Alabama |
| 52 | Joe Jackson | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | H. C. Cook | 31 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Carl Mason | 46 | Head | Fireman | Tennessee |
| 55 | Mary B. Mason | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Andrew Mason | 21 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Eugene Mason | 16 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Curtis Mason | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Mary Mason | 70 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 61 | Darthuler Moore | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Joe Moore THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 63 | William B. Moore | 19 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 64 | Ollie Moore | 17 | Son | New Worker | Alabama |
| 65 | Robert L. Moore | 16 | Son | New Worker | Alabama |
| 66 | Lillie Moore | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Napoleon Moore | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 68 | Carl H. Moore | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Ruth Baker | 35 | Head | Maid | Georgia |
| 70 | Archie Baker | 17 | Son | New Worker | Georgia |
| 71 | Herman Davis | 24 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 72 | Mattie Davis | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Doris Davis | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Cleo Lawrence | 29 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 75 | James Lawrence | 39 | Head | Molder | Georgia |
| 76 | Fannie Price | 29 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
| 77 | Thomas | 38 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 78 | Leroy Thomas | 17 | Son | Yardman | Georgia |
| 79 | Nelson Myers | 32 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 80 | Willie Myers | 29 | Wife | Maid | Georgia |
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)