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John Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rappahannock-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this John Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rappahannock-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRappahannock-County, Virginia
SurnameMoore
Given NameJohn R. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Wakefield Dist.
1935 Residence (County)Rappahannock
Additional Details
OccupationBus Driver
IndustrySchool Bus
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)270
Highest GradeHs 4-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationBus Driver
Township / WardWakefield Dist
Est. Birth Year~1913

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
Margaret Moore Daughter — 12 ~1928
Mary Moore Daughter — 15 ~1925
John Moore Head — 56 ~1884
William Moore Other — 54 ~1886
William Moore Son — 25 ~1915
Lewis Moore Son — 21 ~1919
John Moore Son — 27 ~1913
M Moore Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Rappahannock, Virginia
Son, age 8
Rappahannock, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name John R Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Rappahannock, Virginia
Son, age 18
Rappahannock, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 17 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Moore
Given Name John R Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Rappahannock-County, Virginia
Son, age 27
Rappahannock-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
Surname Moore
Given Name John R. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Wakefield Dist.
1935 Residence (County) Rappahannock
Occupation Bus Driver
Industry School Bus
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 270
Highest Grade Hs 4-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 John Jones (~0.92 confidence) and father John Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father John Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Daisy Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother M Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Jones
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Moore
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Moore
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Daisy Moore
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
M Moore
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Moore
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Virginia
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Sibling
Mary Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Rappahannock-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04287-00825)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Silas R. Foster 87 Father — Virginia
42 Stanley O. Poster 38 Head Farmer Virginia
43 Mable Poster 14 Daughter — Virginia
44 Randolph Poster 11 Son — Virginia
45 John R. Jr. Moore 56 Head Farmer Virginia
46 M. Leona Moore 52 Wife — Virginia
47 John R. Jr. Moore THIS PERSON 27 Son Bus Driver Virginia
48 William Moore 25 Son Asst Electrician Virginia
49 Lewis Moore 21 Son Laborer Virginia
50 Mary L. Moore 15 Daughter — Virginia
51 Margaret Moore 12 Daughter — Virginia
52 William Moore 54 Brother Laborer Virginia
53 Joseph Riley 68 Head Laborer Virginia
54 Lillie Riley 55 Wife — Virginia
55 Ashton Riley 37 Son — Virginia
56 Philip Riley 28 Son — Virginia
57 Eddie Riley 22 Son — Virginia
58 Cinderella Riley 7 Daughter — Virginia
59 Albert Riley 61 Brother — Virginia
60 Lucy Deathorage 70 Head Farmer Virginia
61 Nena Deathorage 68 Sister — Virginia
62 Ora Deathorage 65 Sister — Virginia
63 Addie Boyd 40 Lodger Helper Virginia
64 John Scruggins 36 Head Laborer Virginia
65 Pearl Scruggins 18 Daughter — Virginia
66 Floyd Scruggins 13 Son — Virginia
67 John Jr. Scruggins 4 Son — Virginia
68 Silas J. Poster 47 Head Laborer Virginia
69 Dora Poster 45 Wife — Virginia
70 Catherine Poster 14 Daughter — Virginia
71 Silas Iii Poster 12 Son — Virginia
72 Victoria Poster 9 Daughter — Virginia
73 Downing Poster 7 Son — Virginia
74 Thurman Poster 5 Son — Virginia
75 Luther Settle 21 Son-in-law Laborer Virginia
76 Hannah Settle 20 Daughter — Virginia
77 James Settle 3 Grandson — Virginia
78 Settle 0 Infant — Virginia
79 Settle 0 Infant — Virginia
80 Edward Burke 32 Head Laborer Virginia

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Pedigree Summary

John + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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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