JM
John Moyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Moyer across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Hanover Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 98 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | New Hanover Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Moyer | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Roger Moyer | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Moyer | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1910
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Head, age 27
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Head, age 37
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Head, age 48
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 1.75 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 57
Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Hanover Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 98 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links John Moyer across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
John Moyer
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Pennsylvania
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03581-00471)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sofe Rusinski | 45 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 2 | Matthew Rusinski | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Edward Rusinski | 18 | Son | Grinder | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Virginia Rusinski | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Jennie Rusinski | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Walter Rusinski | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Joseph Slobodnik | 54 | Head | Window Washer | Russia |
| 8 | Katherine Slobodnik | 52 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 9 | John Slobodnik | 21 | Adopted son | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Martin Kulishoff | 42 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 11 | Julia Kulishoff | 42 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 12 | John Kulishoff | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Clara Kulishoff | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Virginia Kulishoff | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Jane Kulishoff | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Martin Jr. Kulishoff | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | George Kulishoff | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | David Kulishoff | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | John W. Moyer THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Alice M. Moyer | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Roger Moyer | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | John D. Buckert | 54 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Katie Buckert | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Arlan Millard | 24 | Son-in-law | Insurance Agent | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Fairy Millard | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Commodore Yoder | 63 | Hired hand | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Robert R. Nester | 42 | Head | Checker | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Alice Nester | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Elenor Nester | 20 | Daughter | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Robert Jr. Nester | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Stern Nester | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Leanna Nester | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Georgina Nester | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | John Bieleski | 63 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 35 | Rosa Bieleski | 51 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 36 | Stanley Bieleski | 34 | Son | Electric Welder | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Edward Bieleski | 28 | Son | Raising Gang | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Estella Bieleski | 25 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mary Bieleski | 20 | Daughter | Seamstress | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Helen Bieleski | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)