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Joseph Moran — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Moran across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hennepin-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Minnesota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hennepin-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | Joseph J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Postal Truck Driver |
| Industry | Mail Service |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1270 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Occupation | Postal Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Minneapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loretta Moran | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| James Moran | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Joseph Moran | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Charles Moran | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1900
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 4
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth Month | Jan |
| Birth Year | 1896 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1910
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 14
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1920
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 24
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | Joseph J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Line |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1930
Hennepin, Minnesota
Son, age 34
Hennepin, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Line Man |
| Industry | Auto Repair Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Head, age 44
Hennepin-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
| Surname | Moran |
| Given Name | Joseph J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Minneapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hennepin |
| Occupation | Postal Truck Driver |
| Industry | Mail Service |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1270 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Moran across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Moran (~0.92 confidence) and father James Curlew (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margarette Moran (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Moran
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Curlew
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margarette Moran
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Moran
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Minnesota
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Hennepin-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01987-00233)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Richard J Wick | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 42 | Edward S Wick | 35 | Head | Insurance Broker | Minnesota |
| 43 | Marie V Wick | 36 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Robert E Wick | 3 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 45 | Glen J Yahn | 42 | Head | Pharmacist | Minnesota |
| 46 | Helen M Yahn | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 47 | Douglas G Yahn | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Eilene T Yahn | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 49 | Keren H Franskey | 80 | Head | — | North Dakota |
| 50 | Anne C Franskey | 78 | Sister | — | Wisconsin |
| 51 | Frank M Simons | 59 | Lodger | Maintenance Salesman | Maine |
| 52 | Charlotte M Simons | 48 | Lodger | Bookkeeper | Minnesota |
| 53 | Arthur N Larson | 30 | Head | Garment Knitter | Minnesota |
| 54 | Marion S Larson | 31 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | Lois M Larson | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Karen A Larson | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Carl A Wagner | 70 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Minnesota |
| 58 | Tillie W Wagner | 69 | Mother | — | Sweden |
| 59 | Josephine Matasik | 39 | Lodger | Tent Maker | Poland |
| 60 | Arthur C Skjold | 39 | Head | Medical Doctor | Minnesota |
| 61 | Georgia E Skjold | 26 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 62 | Stephen A Skjold | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 63 | Joseph J Moran THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Postal Truck Driver | Minnesota |
| 64 | Loretta B Moran | 40 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | James J Moran | 11 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Charles E Moran | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Elling Johnson | 60 | Head | City Fireman | Norway |
| 69 | Georgia M Johnson | 60 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Stanley Twite | 37 | Head | City Freight Agent | Minnesota |
| 71 | Mary A Twite | 35 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Ronald A Twite | 13 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 73 | Marlys Twite | 11 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 74 | Arlene F Twite | 8 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Alf Enger | 44 | Head | Water Superintendent | Norway |
| 76 | Frances H Enger | 25 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 77 | Alice D Enger | 1 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Darlene A Hall | 19 | Sister-in-law | Housekeeper | North Dakota |
| 79 | Albert E Larson | 34 | Head | Teller | Minnesota |
| 80 | Leona N Larson | 25 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
Joseph
Gen 1 · 3 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)