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John Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sunflower-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sunflower-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Mandy — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSunflower-County, Mississippi
SurnameMoore
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Sunflower
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)36
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceMississippi
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBeat 5
Est. Birth Year~1904

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
Virgie Moore Daughter — 4 ~1936
John Moore Head — 36 ~1904
Booker Moore Son — 1 ~1939
Oscar Moore Son — ~1940
Eugene Moore Son — 5 ~1935
Eddie Moore Son — 8 ~1932
Virgie Moore Spouse — 32 ~1908

Census Appearances

1920
Sunflower, Mississippi
Son, age 14
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Laborer
Industry Home farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Sunflower, Mississippi
Head, age 23
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1907 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Head, age 36
Sunflower-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
Surname Moore
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Sunflower
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 36
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Mississippi
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 John Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mandy Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charles Moore
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mandy Moore
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Moore
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Sunflower-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02067-00748)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Josephine Oliver 1 Daughter — Mississippi
42 Marie Hawkins 19 Sister Farm Laborer Mississippi
43 Isaac Bradley 36 Head Farmer Mississippi
44 Melissa Bradley 38 Wife — Mississippi
45 C. D. Davis 13 Stepson Farm Laborer Mississippi
46 William Bradley 16 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
47 Eldora Holiday 9 Niece — Mississippi
48 John Moore THIS PERSON 36 Head Farmer Mississippi
49 Virgie Moore 32 Wife — Mississippi
50 Eddie Lee Moore 8 Son — Mississippi
51 Eugene Moore 5 Son — Mississippi
52 Virgie Moore 4 Daughter — Mississippi
53 Booker T. Moore 1 Son — Mississippi
54 Oscar Moore 0 Son — Mississippi
55 Gustavus J. Stubbs 36 Head Farmer Mississippi
56 Edna Rae Stubbs 29 Wife — Mississippi
57 Ethel Stubbs 11 Daughter — Mississippi
58 Lucile Stubbs 9 Daughter — Mississippi
59 Gustavus Jr. Stubbs 1 Son — Mississippi
60 Mary Lou Stubbs 59 Mother — Mississippi
61 Fonza Stubbs 32 Head Farmer Mississippi
62 Reo Thomas 33 Cousin Farm Laborer Mississippi
63 Ruth Thomas 21 Cousin's Wife — Mississippi
64 Earnest Stubbs 31 Head Farmer Mississippi
65 Mary Stubbs 20 Wife — Mississippi
66 Virginia Stubbs 3 Daughter — Mississippi
67 Earnest Jr. Stubbs 2 Son — Mississippi
68 Frank Stevens 47 Head Farmer Mississippi
69 May Stevens 34 Wife — Mississippi
70 M. F. Stevens 12 Son — Mississippi
71 Isaac Aldridge 43 Head Farmer Mississippi
72 Edith Aldridge 54 Wife — Mississippi
73 Roosevelt Harris 22 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
74 Rosie Harris 20 Daughter Farm Laborer Mississippi
75 Clarence Godfrey 6 Grandson — Mississippi
76 Mary Lou Camble 5 Granddaughter — Mississippi
77 Vaughn Camble 2 Grandson — Mississippi
78 Ernest G. Griffin 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
79 Alamee Griffin 28 Wife — Mississippi
80 Frances Griffin 12 Daughter — Mississippi

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Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 2 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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