JM
Joseph Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Beaufort-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Beaufort-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Willoughby — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Beaufort-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chocowinity |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Beaufort |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 175 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Chocowinity |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Moore | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Noah Hunter | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Randolph Moore | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| L Moore | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Joseph Moore | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Katie Moore | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Beaufort, North …
Son, age 3
Beaufort, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●
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 |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Beaufort, North …
Son, age 13
Beaufort, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Beaufort-County, North …
Son, age 22
Beaufort-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chocowinity |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Beaufort |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 175 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Moore (~0.81 confidence) and father Willoughby Moore (~0.81 confidence) and mother Lizzie Moore (~0.81 confidence) and mother Frances Moore (~0.81 confidence) and father Joe Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katy Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 9 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.87
Father
George Moore
b. ~1851
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.81
Father
Willoughby Moore
b. ~1860
Source father>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.81
Mother
Lizzie Moore
b. ~1866
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.81
Mother
Frances Moore
b. ~1872
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.81
Father
Joe Moore
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Moore
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Moore
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Moore
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katy Moore
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Moore
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · North Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
L Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Beaufort-County, North Carolina
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Beaufort-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02873-00159)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Luther Moore | 49 | Head | Logging | North Carolina |
| 42 | Shula Moore | 21 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | David Moore | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Alice Moore | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Mamie Moore | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | W. Frank Moore | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Elias Moore | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Fred Jr. Moore | 30 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Blanche Moore | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Fred Jr. Moore | 8 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Bernice Moore | 7 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Louise Moore | 5 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | James N. Moore | 2 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Joe Moore | 52 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 55 | Katie Moore | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Joseph Moore THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 57 | L. Ernest Moore | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Noah Hunter | 16 | Grandson | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Randolph Moore | 7 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Stanley Clock | 55 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Lucy Clock | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Johnny Clock | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | Stanley Jr. Clock | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Dicey Moore | 57 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Riley Moore | 60 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Rosa Moore | 19 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Lera Mae Moore | 5 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Gilbert Moore | 27 | Head | Logging | North Carolina |
| 69 | Matilda Moore | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Christola Moore | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Arthur R. Moore | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Sally M. Moore | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Jessie Moore | 41 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 74 | Nicie Moore | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Nancy Moore | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Susie Moore | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Jesse F. Moore | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Myrtle M. Moore | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Oliver Smith | 31 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 80 | Delcie Smith | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Joseph + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 4 grandparents
~0.81
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)