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Ruth Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Romulus Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivian Moore | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Moore | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Janet Moore | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Henry Moore | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Rowland Moore | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Kenneth Moore | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Robert Moore | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Raymond Moore | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Austin Moore | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ruth Moore | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 14
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Granddaughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Other, age 26
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Roomer |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 38
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Ruth Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ruth Moore
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01836-00157)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Teresa Smollen | 26 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Frank Smollen | 20 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 43 | John Smollen | 18 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 44 | Julia Smollen | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Clara Smollen | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Michael Smollen | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Joseph Smollen | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Emma Polenz | 52 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Frederick Polenz | 25 | Son | Laborer On Production | Michigan |
| 50 | George Polenz | 21 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 51 | Grace Polenz | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Leroy Polenz | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Elmira Polenz | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Lodia Polenz | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Benjamin Polenz | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Walter S Korona | 35 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Poland |
| 57 | Katherine Korona | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Charlotte Korona | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Walter Jr. Korona | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Robert Korona | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Donald Korona | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Raymond Sinkiewicz | 25 | Head | Crane Operator | Michigan |
| 63 | Lottie Sinkiewicz | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Bernice Sinkiewicz | 50 | Mother | — | Poland |
| 65 | Hiram Spear | 66 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 66 | Mary E Spear | 86 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Alice Schmiedeke | 56 | Hired Girl | Housekeeper | Michigan |
| 68 | Henry Moore | 43 | Head | Engineer | Michigan |
| 69 | Ruth Moore THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Rowland Moore | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Janet Moore | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Mary J. Moore | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Robert Moore | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Austin Moore | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Kenneth Moore | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Vivian Moore | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Raymond Moore | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Ebregniew Kozonowicz | 62 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 79 | John Opatkiewicz | 48 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 80 | Josephine Opatkiewicz | 44 | Wife | — | Poland |
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)