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John Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 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) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sunflower-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sunflower |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Moore | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Willie Sutton | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Rattler | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Maccie Rattler | Other | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Willie Moore | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Booker Moore | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Warren Moore | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Virginia Moore | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sunflower, Mississippi
Head, age 27
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Sunflower, Mississippi
Head, age 36
Sunflower, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 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 | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Head, age 47
Sunflower-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sunflower |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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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.
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John Moore
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Sunflower-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Sunflower-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02067-00566)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alvin Hatz | 48 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Lee Ellis | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Lucenia Ellis | 47 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Hill Ellis | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lucile Ellis | 21 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Vera Ellis | 18 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Everett Ellis | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 48 | Robert L. Ellis | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Arthur Ellis | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Andrew Ellis | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Johnnie Sutton | 26 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Daisy Sutton | 25 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Arthur Glen Sutton | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | John Moore THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Virginia Moore | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Booker T. Moore | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Willie Jr. Moore | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Warren Moore | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Willie Sutton | 16 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | George Rattler | 20 | Step-son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Maccie Rattler | 63 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | George Wade | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Pearlie Wade | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Marick Esther | 28 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Allie Lee Hall | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Percy Wilson | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Lilly May Wilson | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Henry Richardson | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Mary Jane Richardson | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Ives Richardson | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Dan Willie Richardson | 5 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Lily Perry | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Elsie Perry | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Lucy May Perry | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | May Bell Perry | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Thomas Perry | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | John O'Neil | 25 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Dennis O'Neil | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Mark C. O'Neil | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Hal Johnson | 69 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
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)