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Samuel Moore — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Buncombe, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Samuel Moore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buncombe, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Buncombe, North Carolina |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Samuel A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Broad River Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Samuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Moore | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1919 |
| Ethel Moore | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1928 |
| Samuel Moore | Head | — | 39 | ~1891 |
| Samuel Moore | Son | — | 5 | ~1925 |
| Joseph Moore | Son | — | 9 | ~1921 |
| William Moore | Son | — | 7 | ~1923 |
| Foye Moore | Son | — | 13 | ~1917 |
| Lewis Moore | Son | — | 16 | ~1914 |
| Victoria Moore | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Buncombe, North …
Head, age 39
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Samuel A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Buncombe-County, North …
Head, age 48
Buncombe-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1892 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Sam |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Broad River |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buncombe |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 500 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Samuel Moore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Samuel Moore
Head · 1930 · age 39 · b. ~1891 · North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Buncombe, North Carolina
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1930 US Federal Census — Buncombe, North Carolina
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:15thcensus1676unit:0542)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeter B Taylor | 50 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Ola E Taylor | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Donald L Taylor | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Ollie E Taylor | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Essie V Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Theodore E Taylor | 25 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Minnie P Taylor | 23 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Edward G Taylor | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Evaline P Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | E. Ralph | 23 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Maggie J Ralph | 21 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Thelma L Ralph | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | William M Dalton | 60 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Susan B Dalton | 54 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Willard B Gregory | 27 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Annie L Gregory | 25 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Gladys M Gregory | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Talmage L Gregory | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Evaline M Gregory | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Edith K Gregory | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Paul B Gregory | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Alonzo G Marlow | 37 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Nellie G Marlow | 35 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Roye D Marlow | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | James J Marlow | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Mary B Marlow | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Paul B Marlow | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Garland L Marlow | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Charles V Marlow | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Martha L Marlow | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Sarah E Marlow | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | William H Dotson | 75 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Sofia Dotson | 60 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Harley Dotson | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Maggie S Dotson | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 36 | William S Lee | 64 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Julia A Lee | 66 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Samuel A Moore THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Victoria Moore | 40 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 40 | Lewis G Moore | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 41 | Foye C Moore | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Elsie C Moore | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Joseph D Moore | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | William C Moore | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Samuel S Moore | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Ethel V Moore | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Isaac S Lee | 36 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Annie B Lee | 33 | Wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Mary E Lee | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 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)