Louise Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this Louise Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Female Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Shelby-County, Tennessee
Surname	Moore
Given Name	Louise
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Memphis city
1935 Residence (County)	Shelby
Additional Details
Occupation	House work
Industry	Private Family
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	36
Income (1939)	520
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	House Work
Township / Ward	Memphis City
Est. Birth Year	~1906

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 Louise	Age	Birth yr
Josephine Moore	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Louise Moore	Head	—	34	~1906
Gertrude Moore	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Gertrude Hall	Other	—	36	~1904

Census Appearances

1920

Shelby, Tennessee

Spouse, age 19

Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1901 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Moore
Given Name	Lois
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	19
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	none
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Shelby, Tennessee

Other, age 26

Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Moore
Given Name	Louise
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	18
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Shelby-County, Tennessee

Head, age 34

Shelby-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members

Surname	Moore
Given Name	Louise
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	F
Color / Race	Black
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Memphis city
1935 Residence (County)	Shelby
Occupation	House work
Industry	Private Family
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	36
Income (1939)	520
Highest Grade	No 4
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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Louise Moore

Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Tennessee

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03970-00137)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Emma L. Dean	36	Wife	Cook	Mississippi
2	Leonard Dean	8	Son	—	Mississippi
3	Robert Harris	54	Head	—	Mississippi
4	Henrietta Harris	45	Wife	—	Tennessee
5	Irene Brown	14	Daughter	—	Tennessee
6	Margaret Harris	15	Daughter	New Worker	Tennessee
7	Robert Hudson	5	Grandson	—	Tennessee
8	Willie Allen	3	Grandson	—	Tennessee
9	Isaac Nelson	2	Grandson	—	Tennessee
10	Eddie Lee Campbell	2	Grandson	—	Tennessee
11	Harrison Jackson	38	Head	Service Man	Tennessee
12	Ora M. Jackson	33	Wife	House Work	Mississippi
13	Sabron B. Jackson	17	Son	Porter	Arkansas
14	Ernestine Jackson	15	Daughter	—	Mississippi
15	Ora Lee Jackson	13	Daughter	—	Tennessee
16	Rose Taylor	52	Mother in law	—	Mississippi
17	Alonzo Jackson	30	Brother	Former	Tennessee
18	Frank Holman	24	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
19	Rebecca Holman	28	Wife	—	Tennessee
20	Atter Willon	42	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
21	Mae Lee Willon	25	Wife	—	Mississippi
22	Louise Moore THIS PERSON	34	Head	House Work	Mississippi
23	Josephine Moore	19	Daughter	New Worker	Mississippi
24	Gertrude Moore	16	Daughter	—	Mississippi
25	Gertrude Hall	36	Sister	—	Mississippi
26	Mal Hughes	46	Head	Laborer	Mississippi
27	Arnett Hughes	17	Son	New Worker	Mississippi
28	Jr. B. Fisher	28	Son in law	Laborer	Arkansas
29	Carrie Fisher	23	Daughter	—	Mississippi
30	Mary Jones	32	Head	Cook	Tennessee
31	Isiah Jones	58	Head	Cement Finis	Tennessee
32	Pearl Jones	40	Wife	—	Tennessee
33	Ernest Clark	27	Son in law	Laborer	Tennessee
34	Laura Clark	26	Daughter	Cook	Tennessee
35	Charles E. Capers	10	Grandson	—	Tennessee
36	Wash Aubrey	50	Head	Laborer	Tennessee
37	Florence Aubrey	36	Wife	House Work	Mississippi
38	Robert Tierney	23	Head	Clerk	Tennessee
39	Mary Lee Tierney	14	Wife	—	Tennessee
40	Dorothy Tierney	9	Daughter	—	Tennessee

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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.

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