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John Moyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rutland-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this John Moyer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutland-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Vermont
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutland-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middletown Springs Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutland |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Township / Ward | Middletown Springs Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Moyer | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| John Moyer | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Maud Moyer | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Alfred Gates | Other | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Idella Moyer | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Lewis Moyer | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Byron Moyer | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ralph Moyer | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Elsie Moyer | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Byron Moyer | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 4
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Rutland-County, Vermont
Son, age 14
Rutland-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Middletown Springs Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutland |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Moyer
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Vermont
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Sibling
Lewis Moyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maud Moyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Moyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elsie Moyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Byron Moyer
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Rutland-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutland-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04235-00318)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl A. Lewis | 2 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 2 | Marjorie R. Lewis | 1 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 3 | Byron Moyer | 51 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 4 | Idella Moyer | 47 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 5 | Lewis R. Moyer | 15 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 6 | John M. Moyer THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 7 | Elsie M. Moyer | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 8 | Maud G. Moyer | 10 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 9 | Shirley J. Moyer | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 10 | Byron E. Moyer | 5 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 11 | Ralph H. Moyer | 21 | Step-son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 12 | Alfred Gates | 47 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 13 | Roy R. Cooper | 35 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 14 | Edith Cooper | 27 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 15 | Barbara J. Cooper | 8 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 16 | Betty L. Cooper | 7 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 17 | Roy L. Cooper | 4 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 18 | H. Douglas Cairns | 40 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 19 | Edith Cairns | 35 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Fred Gonyia | 56 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Vermont |
| 21 | Maxwell Shackett | 24 | Hired Hand | Truck Driver | Vermont |
| 22 | Leonard Shackett | 21 | Hired Hand | Laborer | New York |
| 23 | Dillon Garvey | 42 | Hired Hand | Laborer | Colorado |
| 24 | Wm H. Lake | 35 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 25 | Elizabeth G. Lake | 24 | Wife | Laundress | Vermont |
| 26 | William M. Lake | 5 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 27 | Bruce A. Lake | 4 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 28 | Joanne Lake | 1 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 29 | Richard J. Lake | 0 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 30 | Howard Parker | 36 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 31 | Christina Parker | 28 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 32 | Raymond Parker | 9 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 33 | Donald Parker | 7 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 34 | Howard Parker | 6 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 35 | Arlene Parker | 4 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 36 | Richard Parker | 0 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 37 | Harry Marsh | 58 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Vermont |
| 38 | Clarence L. Haynes | 64 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 39 | Alida J. Haynes | 54 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 40 | Harvey Haynes | 29 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
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)