Myrtle Moore — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Vigo-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Myrtle Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vigo-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Female Spouse Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Vigo-County, Indiana
Surname	Moore
Given Name	Myrtle
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Linton township
1935 Residence (County)	Vigo
Additional Details
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Township / Ward	Linton Township
Est. Birth Year	~1882

Household Members

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3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Myrtle	Age	Birth yr
Myrtle Moore	Spouse	—	58	~1882
Arthur Moore	Head	—	65	~1875
Genever Moore	Daughter	—	25	~1915

Census Appearances

1920

Vigo, Indiana

Spouse, age 37

Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Moore
Given Name	Myrtle
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Vigo, Indiana

Other, age 48

Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Moore
Given Name	Myrtle
Relationship to Head	Wife-H
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Vigo-County, Indiana

Spouse, age 58

Vigo-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members

Surname	Moore
Given Name	Myrtle
Relationship to Head	Wife
Sex	F
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Linton township
1935 Residence (County)	Vigo
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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Myrtle Moore

Spouse · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Indiana

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01105-00143)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Essa F Bell	43	Wife	—	Indiana
42	Allison C Bell	15	Son	—	Indiana
43	Billie J Bell	14	Daughter	—	Indiana
44	Stuart K Bell	12	Son	—	Indiana
45	Gregory C Bell	9	Son	—	Indiana
46	Joellan Bell	4	Daughter	—	Indiana
47	Garrett M Bell	1	Son	—	Indiana
48	Lenord D Moore	76	Head	—	Indiana
49	Hazel Moore	45	Wife	—	Indiana
50	Floyd Moore	22	Son	Farm Laborer	Indiana
51	Cleomia Moore	17	Daughter	—	Indiana
52	William Moore	11	Son	—	Indiana
53	Charles Allie	17	Nephew	—	Indiana
54	Richard P Hayworth	25	Head	Abstractor	Indiana
55	Charlotte V Hayworth	24	Wife	—	Indiana
56	Lawrence All	30	Head	Bus Driver	Indiana
57	Helen All	22	Wife	—	Indiana
58	William E Boyll	75	Head	Farmer	Indiana
59	Mamie C Boyll	76	Wife	—	Indiana
60	Cecil M Bailey	50	Head	Farmer	Indiana
61	Mary Bailey	46	Wife	—	Indiana
62	Harold L Bailey	23	Son	Ware Checker	Indiana
63	Orville R Tichenor	52	Head	Farmer Mail Carrier	Indiana
64	Margaret E Tichenor	49	Wife	—	Indiana
65	Mary K Enders	11	Neice	—	Indiana
66	Charles R Johnson	66	Head	Farmer	Indiana
67	Maud Johnson	60	Wife	—	Illinois
68	Paul I Enders	31	Head	Janitor	Indiana
69	Hellen E Enders	25	Wife	—	Indiana
70	Clyde Kendall	56	Head	Proprietor	Indiana
71	Pearl Kendall	52	Wife	—	Indiana
72	Harrison Kendall	24	Son	—	Indiana
73	Dean Kendall	16	Son	—	Indiana
74	Anne J Brynt	81	Mother-in-law	—	Illinois
75	Walter C Moore	63	Head	Farmer	Indiana
76	Lottie Moore	58	Wife	—	Arkansas
77	Arthur R Moore	65	Head	Farmer	Indiana
78	Myrtle Moore THIS PERSON	58	Wife	—	Indiana
79	Genever Moore	25	Daughter	Bottler	Indiana
80	Albert D Cambell	68	Head	—	New York

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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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