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Ray Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this Ray Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harrison-County, Texas |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J P No 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | J P No 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ray | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Moore | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| T Moore | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Calvin Moore | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Treva Moore | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Estetena Moore | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alton Moore | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Ray Moore | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Anita Moore | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Josie Moore | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Roberta Moore | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harrison, Texas
Son, age 3
Harrison, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Harrison-County, Texas
Son, age 12
Harrison-County, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J P No 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harrison |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Ray Moore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ray Moore
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Texas
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Sibling
Anita Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Treva Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josie Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estetena Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
T Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calvin Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Harrison-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04058-00330)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ennis Smith | 30 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 2 | Mayella Smith | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 3 | Ennis Jr Smith | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 4 | Addie B Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 5 | John L Smith | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Mayella Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 7 | Odean Miles | 56 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 8 | Jessie Mae Miles | 40 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Grace Kanard Miles | 18 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | Nan D Miles | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 11 | Ruby Dell Miles | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Benjamin Miles | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Edward Miles | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Odell Miles | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Annie Mae Miles | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Bernice Miles | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 17 | Dorothea Miles | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 18 | Martha Miles | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Henry Mae Miles | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 20 | Addie Mae Benton | 38 | Head | Cook | Texas |
| 21 | Jewel Benton | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Nathaniel Benton | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 23 | Emma Moore | 70 | Head | — | Texas |
| 24 | George Richardson | 44 | Grandson | Farm Hand | Texas |
| 25 | Elizabeth Richardson | 17 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | Alton Moore | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 27 | Roberta Moore | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | T. H. Moore | 26 | Son | Wage Hand | Texas |
| 29 | Anita Moore | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 30 | Josie Moore | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Lillian Moore | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | Estetena Moore | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 33 | Ray Moore THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Calvin Moore | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 35 | Treva Joyce Moore | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Henderson Hill | 58 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 37 | Dora Hill | 57 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 38 | Bernice Hill | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | Ora Hill | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | Hobart Hill | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
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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)