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Ruth Moore — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Ruth Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Landra & Alec — first a daughter (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Female
Daughter
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meadville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teaching |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Teaching |
| Township / Ward | Meadville Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Moore | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Agnes Whittington | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Alec Moore | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Allie Whittington | Other | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Anthony Moore | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Nannie Moore | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Mississippi
Daughter, age 2
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Franklin, Mississippi
Daughter, age 12
Franklin, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Franklin-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 21
Franklin-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meadville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Teaching |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Ruth Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Landra Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Alec Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father A Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Landra Anderson
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Alec Moore
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
A Moore
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Moore
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Moore
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Moore
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Moore
Daughter · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Agnes Whittington
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anthony Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Franklin-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02022-00165)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William H Jr Fourney | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | H Emery G Mauldin | 30 | Head | Road Inspector | Mississippi |
| 3 | Alice M B Mauldin | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Foster H Bound | 60 | Head | Contract Carpenter | Mississippi |
| 5 | Nokia C Bound | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | W Cato | 30 | Son | Operator | Mississippi |
| 7 | Luther H Byrd | 53 | Brother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Sarah Shinnall | 27 | Head | Housekeeper & Cook | Mississippi |
| 9 | Benard Shinnall | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Alec R Moore | 52 | Head | Post Master | Mississippi |
| 11 | Nannie V Moore | 46 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Ruth Moore THIS PERSON | 21 | Daughter | Teaching | Mississippi |
| 13 | Anthony Moore | 19 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Allie J Whittington | 44 | Lodger | Operation Leader | Mississippi |
| 15 | Agnes J Whittington | 19 | Daughter | Typist | Mississippi |
| 16 | Ben C Temple | 39 | Head | Owner & Operator | Mississippi |
| 17 | Clara C Temple | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Elton P Temple | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | James C Temple | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Janette Temple | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | L Lon Morris | 70 | Head | Operator | Mississippi |
| 22 | Margaret L Morris | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Barbara A Morris | 12 | Grand-daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Monroe A Newman | 48 | Head | Deputy Chancery Clerk | Mississippi |
| 25 | Katherine Newman | 35 | Wife | Teaching | Mississippi |
| 26 | Betty J Newman | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Pertia Cameron | 18 | Head | Housekeeper & Cook | Mississippi |
| 28 | Troy J Flynt | 35 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Ruby C Flynt | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Doris Flynt | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Willie H Beteman | 48 | Head | Operator Road Grader | Alabama |
| 32 | Annie L Beteman | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Ernest W Prather | 47 | Head | Substitute Mail Carrier | Mississippi |
| 34 | Mary E Prather | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Harold E Prather | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Esther M Prather | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Hattie M Prather | 41 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Sarah B Crone | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Eleanor V Crone | 35 | Daughter | Teaching | Nebraska |
| 40 | Samuel C Wilkinson | 44 | Head | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)