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John Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreene-County, Tennessee
SurnameMoore
Given NameJohn C.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age62
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)16 C. D. Civil District 16
1935 Residence (County)Greene
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarmer
Township / Ward16 C D Civil District 16
Est. Birth Year~1878

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Nara Moore Daughter — 30 ~1910
Mildred Moore Daughter — 35 ~1905
John Moore Head — 62 ~1878
Minnie Moore Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Greene, Tennessee
Head, age 42
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1878 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name John C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Greene, Tennessee
Head, age 52
Greene, Tennessee · implied b. ~1878 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name John C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General-farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Greene-County, Tennessee
Head, age 62
Greene-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
Surname Moore
Given Name John C.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 16 C. D. Civil District 16
1935 Residence (County) Greene
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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John Moore
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03896-00753)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mertie Holland 28 Wife — Tennessee
2 Geraldine Holland 7 Daughter — Tennessee
3 Betty Holland 4 Daughter — Tennessee
4 Martin Holland 1 Son — Tennessee
5 James Grubbs 46 Head Farmer Tennessee
6 Mary Grubbs 46 Wife — Tennessee
7 Raymond Grubbs 27 Son Farmer Tennessee
8 Willie Grubbs 22 Son Salesman Tennessee
9 Bonnie Grubbs 21 Daughter — Tennessee
10 Ledford Grubbs 1 Grandson — Tennessee
11 Reserved For Infant Which Is Only 3 Weeks Old Grubbs 0 Son — Tennessee
12 Joel Mccollum 46 Head Farmer Tennessee
13 Ida Mccollum 40 Wife — Tennessee
14 Haskell Mccollum 21 Son Teacher Tennessee
15 Wanda Mccollum 5 Daughter — Tennessee
16 Charlie Smith 27 Head Farmer Tennessee
17 Chloe Smith 21 Wife — Tennessee
18 Glenn Smith 4 Son — Tennessee
19 Smith 3 Son — Tennessee
20 Josephine Smith 1 Daughter — Tennessee
21 John C. Moore THIS PERSON 62 Head Farmer Tennessee
22 Minnie Moore 55 Wife — Tennessee
23 Mildred Moore 35 Daughter — Tennessee
24 Nara Moore 30 Daughter — Tennessee
25 Clarence Gass 23 Head Farmer Tennessee
26 Mary Gass 26 Wife — Tennessee
27 Mary Evelyn Gass 2 Daughter — Tennessee
28 Albert Gass 3 Son — Tennessee
29 Joyce Mae Gass 3 Daughter — Tennessee
30 Mattie Thacker 64 Head — Tennessee
31 Harold Thacker 20 Son Farmer Tennessee
32 Drayne Lois Thacker 24 Daughter — Tennessee
33 Grover C. Gass 24 Head Ironer Tennessee
34 Leona Gass 20 Wife — Tennessee
35 Miller Vivian Gass 24 Cousin Farm Laborer Tennessee
36 George W. Gass 45 Head Farmer Tennessee
37 Cora Gass 32 Wife — Tennessee
38 Grover Jr. Gass 1 Son — Tennessee
39 Jake Justice 57 Head Farmer Tennessee
40 Sarah Justice 59 Wife — Tennessee

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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