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Paul Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Paul Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Lena — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Benton Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Benton Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 Paul | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Moore | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| John Moore | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Paul Moore | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Billie Moore | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Illinois
Son, age 1
Franklin, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Paul H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Franklin, Illinois
Son, age 11
Franklin, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Paul H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Franklin-County, Illinois
Son, age 20
Franklin-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Paul |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Benton Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 452 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Paul Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lena Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Archie Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Moore
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lena Moore
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Archie Moore
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Moore
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Paul Moore
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Illinois
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Sibling
Billie Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00803-00289)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bernice Grommes | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Fred Lee Grommes | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Dolores Grommes | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Peggy Grommes | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Louis Kisters | 77 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Louisa Kisters | 71 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Herman Kisters | 22 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 8 | Dale Moore | 27 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 9 | Lois Moore | 24 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Sharon Moore | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Earl Moore | 34 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 12 | Ruth Moore | 29 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Marilyn Moore | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Jack Moore | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | James Moore | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | John Moore | 59 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Lena Moore | 54 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Paul Moore THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 19 | Billie Moore | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Melissa Randall | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Burtis Randall | 43 | Son | Miner | Illinois |
| 22 | Helen Randall | 24 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Ann Randall | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Sue Randall | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Robert Randall | 0 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Luther Aiken | 45 | Hired man | Farm Laborer | Illinois |
| 27 | Carrie Hitchin | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Arlie Burke | 52 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 29 | Clarence Burke | 47 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 30 | Humbert Summers | 32 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 31 | Lily Summers | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Lola Summers | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Harold Summers | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Loretta Summers | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 35 | Glen Summers | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Rebecca Summers | 82 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 37 | Virginia Mcdaniel | 15 | Hired girl | Hired Girl | Illinois |
| 38 | Ira Callison | 27 | Hired man | Hired Hand | Missouri |
| 39 | Jessie Crain | 51 | Head | Miner | Illinois |
| 40 | Ella Crain | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Paul + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)