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Ralph Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Forrest-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Ralph Moore across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forrest-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harry & Harry — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Forrest-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ralph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 - T. 4 North |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forrest |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 374 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 T 4 North |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Ralph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Moore | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Harry Moore | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ralph Moore | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Jimmie Moore | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Billy Moore | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Doris Moore | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Dorothy Moore | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Ralph Moore | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jones, Mississippi
Son, age 9
Jones, Mississippi · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ralph E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Forrest, Mississippi
Son, age 19
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Mfg Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Forrest, Mississippi
Head, age 29
Forrest, Mississippi · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Welder |
| Industry | Welding Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1700 |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Forrest-County, Mississippi
Head, age 39
Forrest-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ralph E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 - T. 4 North |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forrest |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Machine Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 374 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Ralph Moore across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harry Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emily Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harry Moore
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Moore
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Moore
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emily Moore
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ralph Moore
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Mississippi
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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 — Forrest-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Forrest-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02021-00606)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamie Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | James G. Barber | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Eva M. Barber | 31 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Norman Barber | 24 | Son | Manager | Mississippi |
| 5 | Grace Barber | 22 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Allie Barber | 20 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Elizabeth Barber | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Jeanette Barham | 37 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | James Jr. Barham | 17 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Joe L. Birdsong | 26 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | Willie M. Birdsong | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Amos Birdsong | 21 | Brother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Carrie Birdsong | 17 | Sister | Servant | Mississippi |
| 14 | Joseph A. Creel | 46 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Lottie Creel | 38 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Hardie Creel | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 17 | Billy J. Creel | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Joseph A. Creel | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Olzy J. Creel | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Davis M. Calhoun | 47 | Head | Lineman | Mississippi |
| 21 | Nathalene H. Calhoun | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Ruth M. Calhoun | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Robert G. Calhoun | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | William A. Hamilton | 32 | Head | Civil Engineer | Arkansas |
| 25 | Yvonne Hamilton | 25 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | William C. Hamilton | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Glenn Newsome | 52 | Head | Traveling Representative | North Carolina |
| 28 | Agnes Newsome | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Glenn M. Newsome | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | John H. Wallace | 77 | Father-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Ella Wallace | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Ralph E. Moore THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 33 | Dorothy Moore | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Doris Moore | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Ralph Moore | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Billy Moore | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Jimmie Moore | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Harry Moore | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Joe Moore | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Esther Breckenridge | 46 | Head | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Ralph
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)