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John Moon — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Moon across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Moon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Furniture store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 432 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Charlotte City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Moon | Other | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| John Moon | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Susan Moon | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Alice Moon | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| James Moon | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| John Moon | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Charles Moon | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Other, age 35
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mann |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, North …
Head, age 46
Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 7 household members
| Surname | Moon |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Furniture store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 432 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Moon across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Moon
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02941-00618)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Irvin Garlington | 48 | Head | Porter | South Carolina |
| 42 | Jackson Garlington | 32 | Son | Porter | South Carolina |
| 43 | Lee Garlington | 31 | Son | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 44 | Ray Garlington | 30 | Son | Porter | South Carolina |
| 45 | Roderick Garlington | 28 | Son | Bell Boy | South Carolina |
| 46 | Lucy Garlington | 26 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 47 | Angeline Garlington | 19 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 48 | Rachel Cunningham | 89 | Mother | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | John Lunsford | 29 | Lodger | Deliveryman | South Carolina |
| 50 | Bessie Lunsford | 26 | Lodger | Maid | North Carolina |
| 51 | John Lunsford | 10 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Annie Lunsford | 8 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Jerome Folger | 58 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Margaret Folger | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Lulu Folger | 39 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 56 | Mary Folger | 36 | Daughter | Practical Nurse | North Carolina |
| 57 | Bessie Folger | 35 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 58 | Lucile Folger | 28 | Daughter | Maid | North Carolina |
| 59 | Robert Powell | 28 | Head | Minister | Illinois |
| 60 | Ruth Powell | 28 | Wife | Teacher | Illinois |
| 61 | Mary Seigel | 31 | Lodger | Teacher | Iowa |
| 62 | Jessie Morrow | 30 | Lodger | Teacher | Georgia |
| 63 | William Hart | 58 | Head | Painter | South Carolina |
| 64 | Mary Hart | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Peter Mcmurray | 34 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 66 | Jack Mcmurray | 21 | Grandson | Attendant | South Carolina |
| 67 | Catherine Mcmurray | 20 | Daughter | Tray Girl | South Carolina |
| 68 | Catherine Mcmurray | 19 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 69 | Bessie Mcmurray | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | James Watson | 34 | Head | Chauffeur | South Carolina |
| 71 | Lucile Watson | 32 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 72 | Jackson Watson | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Buddie Watson | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | John Moon THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 75 | Alice Moon | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Susan Moon | 28 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 77 | John Moon | 26 | Son | Tire Fitter | South Carolina |
| 78 | James Moon | 24 | Son | Bell Boy | South Carolina |
| 79 | Charles Moon | 23 | Son | Shoe Shiner | South Carolina |
| 80 | Mary Moon | 48 | Sister | Cook | South Carolina |
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)