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Roy Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this Roy Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 5th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 5Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 Roy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Moore | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Reba Moore | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Blanche Moore | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| C Moore | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Enoch Moore | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Beryl Moore | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Rosa Moore | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Clifton Moore | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Roy Moore | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Walter Moore | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Tennessee
Son, age 8
Washington, Tennessee · implied b. ~1922 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | No |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Washington-County, Tennessee
Son, age 17
Washington-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Roy |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 5th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Roy Moore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Roy Moore
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Beryl Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifton Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reba Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Noah Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Blanche Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Enoch 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 — Washington-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03944-00152)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andy Sauls | 75 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 2 | Elizal|Eliza Sauls | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Robert Sauls | 24 | son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Edith Sauls | 20 | daughter-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Charles Sauls | 61 | Head | W.P.A. Worker | Tennessee |
| 6 | Julia Sauls | 71 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Marche Sauls | 17 | nephew | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 8 | R. E. Cox | 68 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 9 | Nettie Cox | 66 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Raymond Cox | 14 | grandson | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | C. R. Moore | 62 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 12 | Rosa Moore | 54 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Reba Moore | 35 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Walter Moore | 33 | son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Clifton Moore | 31 | son | Section | Tennessee |
| 16 | Noah Moore | 24 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Blanche Moore | 19 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Roy Moore THIS PERSON | 17 | son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 19 | Enoch Moore | 15 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Beryl Moore | 10 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | John T. Hickman | 36 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 22 | Mary Hickman | 26 | wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 23 | Jerry Hickman | 8 | son | — | W. Virginia |
| 24 | Charles Way | 52 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 25 | Nellie E. Way | 44 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Billy Way | 17 | nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | J. D. Wassom | 56 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 28 | Stella Wassom | 44 | sister | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Carolle|Parolle Millhorn | 47 | sister | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | James Diana | 60 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Cleo Diana | 43 | wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | James Diana | 17 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Francis Diana | 15 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Viola Diana | 12 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Wiley Bell | 33 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Myrtle Bell | 32 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Hester Ferguson | 61 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Walter Ferguson | 39 | son | Operator | Tennessee |
| 39 | Mabel Ferguson | 36 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Dan Ferguson | 22 | son | — | Tennessee |
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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)