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Ralph Moore — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ralph Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Forsyth-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Forsyth-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Old Town Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forsyth |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | House Salesman |
| Industry | Bottling Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 432 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | House Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Old Town Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 Ralph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Moore | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Goldie Moore | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Anna Moore | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Ralph Moore | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Forsyth, North …
Son, age 7
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 5 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 | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Forsyth, North …
Son, age 19
Forsyth, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ralph S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Forsyth-County, North …
Son, age 29
Forsyth-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ralph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Old Town Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Forsyth |
| Occupation | House Salesman |
| Industry | Bottling Co. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 46 |
| Income (1939) | 432 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father William Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Goldie Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father H Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lela Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Moore
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Moore
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Goldie Moore
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
H Moore
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lela Moore
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ralph Moore
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · North Carolina
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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 — Forsyth-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Forsyth-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02908-00110)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reese Falk | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Woodrow Sprinkle | 27 | Head | Sales Clerk | North Carolina |
| 3 | Frances Sprinkle | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | M. C. Hanner | 55 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Victoria Hanner | 48 | Wife | Fire Feeder | North Carolina |
| 6 | Ray Shore | 32 | Head | Shipping Clerk | North Carolina |
| 7 | Hattie Shore | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Charles T. Long | 38 | Head | Sales Clerk | North Carolina |
| 9 | Ella Long | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Charles Jr. Long | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ray Long | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | William Moore | 65 | Head | Butcher | North Carolina |
| 13 | Goldie Moore | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ralph Moore THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | House Salesman | North Carolina |
| 15 | Anna Mae Moore | 26 | Daughter-in-law | Beauty Operator | North Carolina |
| 16 | Ernest Moore | 36 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 17 | Kathleen Moore | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Lois Moore | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Elaine Moore | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Paul T. Shore | 30 | Head | Sales Clerk | North Carolina |
| 21 | Rachel Shore | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Richard L. Shore | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Gilbert Bowles | 54 | Head | Machine Man | North Carolina |
| 24 | Nettie Bowles | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Louise Bowles | 24 | Daughter | School Teacher | North Carolina |
| 26 | Gilbert Jr. Bowles | 22 | Son | Carrier | North Carolina |
| 27 | James L. Disher | 21 | Head | Plumber | North Carolina |
| 28 | Lila Disher | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | James L. Disher | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Gladys Bern | 48 | Head | Nurse | North Carolina |
| 31 | Rachel Bern | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Hazel Bern | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | H. D. Swaim | 27 | Head | Stationary Engineer-Helper | North Carolina |
| 34 | Effie Swaim | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Thomas Beatty | 23 | Head | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 36 | Lillian Beatty | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Phyllis A. Beatty | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Scott D. Fitzgerald | 27 | Head | Bus Driver | North Carolina |
| 39 | Eileen Fitzgerald | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | J. D. Mcbride | 25 | Head | Bus Driver | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Ralph
Gen 1 · 5 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)