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Joseph Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Halifax-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Halifax-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Halifax-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Palmira |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Palmira |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fannie Moore | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Pauline Moore | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Roberta Moore | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Hattie Moore | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Annie Moore | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Claude Moore | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Albert Moore | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Moore | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Claude Moore | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Joseph Moore | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Annie Moore | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Halifax, North …
Son, age 3
Halifax, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Halifax-County, North …
Son, age 13
Halifax-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 11 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Palmira |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Halifax |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Joseph Moore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Moore
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Pauline Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Claude Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fannie Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Halifax-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Halifax-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02924-00166)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | M. Henry Lewis | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Logan Staton | 45 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 43 | Ida Staton | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | James Staton | 21 | Son | Driver | North Carolina |
| 45 | Joseph Staton | 19 | Son | Attendant | North Carolina |
| 46 | Eugene Staton | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Marshall Watson | 41 | Head | Sharecropper | North Carolina |
| 48 | Laura Watson | 40 | Wife | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 49 | James Watson | 19 | Son | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 50 | Annie Mae Watson | 18 | Daughter | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 51 | Percy Lee Watson | 16 | Son | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 52 | Ruth Watson | 14 | Daughter | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 53 | Beauty Mae Watson | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Marshall, Jr. Watson | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Dorathea Watson | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Frank Venus Watson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Benjamin Staton | 20 | Head | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 58 | Ethel Lee Staton | 19 | Wife | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 59 | Flayl Williams | 42 | Head | 40 | North Carolina |
| 60 | Leatla Williams | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Larry Williams | 20 | Son | 40 | North Carolina |
| 62 | Theodore Williams | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Jasper Williams | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Thurlow Williams | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Luther Williams | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lotha Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Claude Moore | 47 | Head | Sharecropper | North Carolina |
| 68 | Annie Moore | 41 | Wife | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 69 | James Moore | 22 | Son | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 70 | Roberta Moore | 20 | Daughter | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 71 | Pauline Moore | 19 | Daughter | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 72 | Claude, Jr. Moore | 16 | Son | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 73 | Hattie Pear Moore | 15 | Daughter | Field Hand | North Carolina |
| 74 | Joseph Moore THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Annie Rose Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Albert Moore | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Fannie Mae Moore | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Andrew Savage | 83 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 79 | Ellen Savage | 67 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Oscar Hill | 36 | Head | Field Hand | North Carolina |
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)