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Roy Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gaston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Roy Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gaston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gaston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gastonia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Gastonia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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 Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fannie Moore | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Henry Moore | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ida Moore | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| James Moore | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Barney Moore | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Bernice Moore | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Roy Moore | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Blanche Moore | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gaston, North …
Other, age 1
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ray |
| Relationship to Head | Brother-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Gaston-County, North …
Son, age 11
Gaston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Gastonia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 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 Roy Moore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Roy Moore
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · North Carolina
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Sibling
James Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fannie Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanche Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Gaston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Gaston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02914-00740)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rachel L. Russell | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Albertus C. Cherry | 54 | Head | Twister Hand | North Carolina |
| 43 | Billie Cherry | 46 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 44 | Barney M. Moore | 49 | Head | Card Room | North Carolina |
| 45 | Ida S. Moore | 40 | Wife | Winder | South Carolina |
| 46 | James M. Moore | 18 | Son | Card Room | South Carolina |
| 47 | Bernice Moore | 15 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | Blanche Moore | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Roy Moore THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Henry Paul Moore | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Fannie Moore | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Joseph A. Hardy | 54 | Head | Yarn Packer | South Carolina |
| 53 | Ruth Hardy | 37 | Wife | Yarn Packer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Morton Hutchins | 15 | Son | Winder | North Carolina |
| 55 | Bernice Hutchins | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Carson Hutchins | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Frank J. Crisp | 52 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Fannie Crisp | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | J. C. Crisp | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Wayne Crisp | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Jimmy Crisp | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Wilma Crisp | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Wade H. Lynch | 49 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 64 | Jennie J. Lynch | 43 | Wife | Winder | North Carolina |
| 65 | Lona J. Lynch | 35 | Daughter | Winder | North Carolina |
| 66 | Charnell J. Wilson | 33 | Son-in-law | Packer | District Columbia |
| 67 | Irene R. Wilson | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Carol Marie Wilson | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ephriam J. Carpenter | 46 | Head | Section Hand | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lillie Carpenter | 39 | Wife | Winder | North Carolina |
| 71 | Beatrice Carpenter | 17 | Daughter | Winder | North Carolina |
| 72 | Louis Carpenter | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Edna Carpenter | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Alfred Meadows | 55 | Head | Run Combers | North Carolina |
| 75 | Minnie Meadows | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Roy E. Meadows | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Floyd Meadows | 21 | Son | Run Combers | North Carolina |
| 78 | Ruby Meadows | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | James Bryant | 33 | Head | Comber | North Carolina |
| 80 | Myrtle Bryant | 30 | Wife | Winder | North Carolina |
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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)