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Mary Moyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Augusta-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Mary Moyer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Augusta-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1869), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Augusta-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | Mary Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waynesboro Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Augusta |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Waynesboro Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mary | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doris Rogers | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| William Moyer | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Dolores Moyer | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Moyer | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Roscoe Moyer | Son | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Gerald Rogers | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lucy Harlowe | Daughter | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Lewis Harlowe | Other | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Augusta, Virginia
Spouse, age 61
Augusta, Virginia · implied b. ~1869 — 11 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | Mary E |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Augusta-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 71
Augusta-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1869 — 8 household members
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | Mary Ellen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Waynesboro Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Augusta |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Mary Moyer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mary Moyer
Spouse · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Augusta-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Augusta-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04247-00739)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenneth M Shiflett | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 2 | William B Shiflett | 62 | Father | — | West Virginia |
| 3 | Salina K Shiflett | 66 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Mary E Honig | 26 | Sister | Operator | Virginia |
| 5 | Robert E Honig | 4 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 6 | E. Rufus Shiflett | 49 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 7 | Hattie M Shiflett | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Ray Carl Shiflett | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 9 | Claudie E Shiflett | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Mary Agnes Shiflett | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Beulah Shiflett | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Minnie P Shiflett | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | James R Shiflett | 26 | Son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 14 | Hazel P Shiflett | 19 | Daughter in law | — | Maryland |
| 15 | William M Roberts | 61 | Head | Section Foreman | Virginia |
| 16 | Nannie A. Roberts | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Charline E Roberts | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Billard H Roberts | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Pocahontas S Roberts | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Ellis W Roberts | 33 | Son | Plasterer | Virginia |
| 21 | Rodgie J Roberts | 31 | Son | Section Hand | Virginia |
| 22 | Joseph E Roberts | 22 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Pauline Roberts | 16 | Daughter in law | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Peggie J Roberts | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | William M Moyer | 75 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Mary Ellen Moyer THIS PERSON | 71 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Roscoe C Moyer | 47 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Lewis A Harlowe | 39 | Son in law | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 29 | Lucy A Harlowe | 36 | Daughter | Operator | Virginia |
| 30 | Doris I Rogers | 36 | Daughter | Operator | Virginia |
| 31 | Gerald Rogers | 10 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Dolores J Moyer | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Here Ends Block | None | and here begins Block | — | — |
| 34 | Samuel E Moyer | 43 | Head | Mill Wright | Virginia |
| 35 | Alta V Moyer | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Charles F Moyer | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Mary Lula Moyer | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Nellie I Moyer | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Gilda R Moyer | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Sylvie E Moyer | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)