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Robert Moore — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Robert Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & J — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Davidson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Atty |
| Industry | Private Prac |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Atty |
| Township / Ward | Nashville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Moore | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Robert Moore | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Elmyra Moore | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Robert E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 22
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Robert E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 32
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Robert L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Occupation | Atty |
| Industry | Private Prac |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Robert Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father J Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Etta Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elmyra Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Moore
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Moore
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Moore
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Etta Moore
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elmyra Moore
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Robert Moore
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Tennessee
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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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03976-00553)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Le Roy Crick | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Mary Crick | 12 | Dau | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | W. R. Kirkland | 48 | Lodger | Optician | Alabama |
| 4 | Gloria Kirkland | 17 | Dau | — | Alabama |
| 5 | L. W. Howle | 38 | Head | Engineer | Alabama |
| 6 | Dorothy Howle | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Maryanne Howle | 4 | Dau | 0 | Alabama |
| 8 | Sam Morgan | 53 | Head | Personnel Dir | Tennessee |
| 9 | Cora Morgan | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Margaret Morgan | 24 | Dau | Graduate Nurse | Tennessee |
| 11 | Alfred Morgan | 19 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Bertha Martin | 21 | Cousin | Practical Nurse | Tennessee |
| 13 | Mark Bradford | 56 | Head | Insurance Manager | Georgia |
| 14 | Audry Bradford | 54 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Kennedy Allen Bradford | 31 | Son | Medical Doctor | Tennessee |
| 16 | Audry Bradford | 26 | Dau | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | W. G. Browning | 45 | Head | Manager | Texas |
| 18 | Julia Browning | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Eleanor Browning | 19 | Dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Norma Browning | 18 | Dau | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | William Browning | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | David Browning | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | J. L. Moore | 57 | Head | Buying - Selling | Tennessee |
| 25 | Elmyra Moore | 55 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Robert L. Moore THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | Atty | Tennessee |
| 27 | Marian Boyd | 39 | Head | Secy To Mgr. | Tennessee |
| 28 | Betty Jean Boyd | 16 | Dau | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Alta Lee Boyd | 12 | Dau | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Cora Cook | 37 | Maid | Cook & Maid | Tennessee |
| 31 | Jessie Sloan | 39 | Head | Secretary | Tennessee |
| 32 | James Sloan | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Louis Blum | 60 | Head | — | Poland |
| 34 | Hattie Blum | 59 | Wife | Manager | Poland |
| 35 | Robert Lynch | 33 | Houseman | Servant | Tennessee |
| 36 | J. E. Kincaid | 44 | Head | Auditor | Illinois |
| 37 | Ruth Kincaid | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Wendel Kincaid | 21 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | D. C. Simmons | 40 | Lodger | Odd Jobs | Tennessee |
| 40 | Carlyle W. Warley | 37 | Head | Draftsman | No Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Robert
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)