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John Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Benton-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this John Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Benton-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sarah — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: Oregon Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBenton-County, Oregon
SurnameMoore
Given NameJohn W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOregon
1935 Residence (City)Willamette Precinct
1935 Residence (County)Benton
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)866
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOregon
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)oregon
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardWillamette Precinct
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Ester Moore Daughter — 17 ~1923
John Moore Head — 42 ~1898
Ester Moore Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1920
Benton, Oregon
Son, age 21
Benton, Oregon · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Oregon
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Occupation Laborer
Industry Wood farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1930
Benton, Oregon
Head, age 31
Benton, Oregon · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oregon
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Oregon
Occupation Farmer
Industry farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon
1940
Benton-County, Oregon
Head, age 42
Benton-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
Surname Moore
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Oregon
1935 Residence (City) Willamette Precinct
1935 Residence (County) Benton
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 866
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Oregon
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) oregon

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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: mother Sarah Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Sarah Moore
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Moore
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Oregon
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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 — Benton-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03353-00562)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jennie L. Mcintire 18 Wife Housewife Oregon
42 Jesse H. Campbell 53 Head Farm Manager Oregon
43 Ina Campbell 51 Wife Housewife Oregon
44 Bobby D. Campbell 13 Son Student Oregon
45 Cecil R. Campbell 27 Head Farm Laborer Oregon
46 Pearl E. Campbell 30 Wife Housewife Nevada
47 Mildred A. Hartman 26 Head Housewife Idaho
48 Bernice L. Hartman 10 Daughter Student Oregon
49 Victor C. Hartman 9 Son Student Idaho
50 Darling J. Hartman 8 Daughter — Idaho
51 Janelle K. Hartman 7 Daughter — Oregon
52 Harold Halbeisen 34 Head Farmer Nebraska
53 Marion Halbeisen 27 Wife Housewife Nebraska
54 Alice E. Boots 56 Head Housewife Indiana
55 James R. Barnes 45 Head Farmer Idaho
56 Robert Barnes 82 Father Retired England
57 Arthur W. Smith 73 Head Farmer Oregon
58 Sarah Smith 62 Wife Housewife Oregon
59 Oran Ottosen 46 Hired hand Farm Hand Utah
60 Carl F. Hahn 65 Head Farmer Germany
61 Christine Hahn 64 Wife Housewife Germany
62 Otto J. Hahn 37 Head Farmer Minnesota
63 Ella Hahn 44 Wife Housewife Wisconsin
64 John W. Moore THIS PERSON 42 Head Farm Laborer Oregon
65 Ester B. Moore 37 Wife Housewife Nebraska
66 Ester R. Moore 17 Daughter Student Oregon
67 Rosa G. Hunter 69 Head Housekeeper Kentucky
68 Everett L. Hunter 38 Son Farmer Idaho
69 Linwood L. Beer 28 Head Farm Laborer Oregon
70 Juanita M. Beer 21 Wife Housewife Washington
71 Verdyn F. Buckner 26 Head Farmer Oregon
72 Mary J. Buckner 26 Wife Housewife Washington
76 Marie T. Daniel 64 Head Housekeeper West Virginia
77 John F. Daniel 29 Son Farmer Oregon
78 Harold R. Whitley 46 Head Farmer Oregon
79 Ora B. Whitley 42 Wife Housewife Iowa
80 Jack N. Whitley 22 Son Farmer Oregon

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Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 1 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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