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Lee Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lee Moore across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kershaw-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Levi & Caroline — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kershaw-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Lee V. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | De Kalb Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | De Kalb Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 Lee | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Moore | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Rosa Moore | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Lee Moore | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kershaw, South …
Son, age 7
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Leroy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1920
Kershaw, South …
Son, age 18
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Levi |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Kershaw, South …
Other, age 30
Kershaw, South Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 37 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Levi |
| Relationship to Head | Prisoner |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Chain Gang |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Kershaw-County, South …
Head, age 42
Kershaw-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Lee V. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | De Kalb Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kershaw |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | No-5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Lee Moore across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Levi Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Levi Moore
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline Moore
b. ~1840
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Moore
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Lee Moore
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · South Carolina
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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 — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Kershaw-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03819-00443)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alene Mcquirt | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Peggy Mcquirt | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Jack Jamerson | 19 | Partner | Night Watchman | North Carolina |
| 4 | Cluance E. Brown | 50 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 5 | Charlotte E. Brown | 49 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | Clyde Brown | 23 | Son | Driver | South Carolina |
| 7 | Annie S. Brown | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Andrew C. Brown | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Jessie S. Ray | 51 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 10 | Louise Staley | 30 | Head | Manager | Penn |
| 11 | Mary Staley | 29 | Wife | — | Penn |
| 12 | Louise Jr. Staley | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Elmer D. Wilkson | 63 | Head | Filler | Mo |
| 14 | Tommie Dabbs | 29 | Head | Manager | South Carolina |
| 15 | Hattie Dabbs | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Tommy Jr. Dabbs | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Joe Counts | 24 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Essie Counts | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Betty Counts | 3 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Zill M. Counts | 2 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | Lula B. Counts | 1 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Lee V. Moore THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 23 | Rosa Moore | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Lee V. Jr. Moore | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Mary Jackson | 65 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Lee Roy Jackson | 35 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 27 | Ed Jackson | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 28 | Herbert Jacob | 12 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | John Jacob | 4 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | James Jacob | 3 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Flora Goodman | 12 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Levie Partlee | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | South Carolina |
| 33 | Viola Partlee | 16 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Chewell Thompson | 58 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 35 | Rachel Thompson | 56 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | James Austin | 42 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Mary Austin | 39 | Wife | Cook | South Carolina |
| 38 | Lander Austin | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lizzie Austin | 18 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Hamp Jones | 41 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Lee
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)