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Thomas Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tippah-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tippah-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 76
b. ~1864
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tippah-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ripley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tippah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Township / Ward | Ripley |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1864 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Thomas | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Luther | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Julia Luther | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Thomas Moore | Head | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Julia Moore | Spouse | — | 75 | ~1865 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tippah, Mississippi
Head, age 55
Tippah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1865 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Thomas J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Retail Store |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Tippah, Mississippi
Head, age 66
Tippah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | General merchandise |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Tippah-County, Mississippi
Head, age 76
Tippah-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1864 — 4 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Thomas J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 76 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ripley |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tippah |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links Thomas Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Thomas Moore
Head · 1940 · age 76 · b. ~1864 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Tippah-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Tippah-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02070-00140)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Herman Hull | 25 | Head | Fruit Manufacturer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Emma Hull | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Sallie Ouida Hull | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | James Roper | 56 | Head | Boarding House | Mississippi |
| 45 | Addena Roper | 30 | Daughter | Partner | Mississippi |
| 46 | C. E. Foster | 38 | Lodger | Keeper | Mississippi |
| 47 | Edward Williams | 23 | Lodger | Helper | Mississippi |
| 48 | Victor Drewery | 46 | Head | Mason | Mississippi |
| 49 | Gertrude Drewery | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Gladys Drewery | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Elizabeth Drewery | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Anita Ruth Drewery | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Arvy Dupree | 38 | Head | Mechanic | Mississippi |
| 54 | Lessie May Dupree | 33 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Katherine Dupree | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Glenn Dupree | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Maud Mcdonald | 61 | Head | Rooming House | Mississippi |
| 58 | William Mcdonald | 21 | Son | Pool Room | Mississippi |
| 59 | Ruth Mcdonald | 27 | Daughter | Stenographer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Emma Yates | 53 | Boarder | Practical Nurse | Mississippi |
| 61 | Wesley Cawthorn | 46 | Roomer | Trimmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Mamie Cawthorn | 43 | Roomer | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Belton Hollinger | 23 | Roomer | Dirt Hauler | Mississippi |
| 64 | Byrd Rutherford | 31 | Roomer | Electrician | Mississippi |
| 65 | Ezra Walton | 38 | Roomer | Painter | Mississippi |
| 66 | Thomas J. Moore THIS PERSON | 76 | Head | Retired | Tennessee |
| 67 | Julia Moore | 75 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Julia Luther | 35 | Daughter | Supervisor | Tennessee |
| 69 | Jean Ann Luther | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | W. H. Gunter | 35 | Head | Automobile Dealer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Grace Gunter | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Lizzie Palmer | 67 | Head | Retired | Mississippi |
| 73 | Miriam Merritt | 26 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Fred Merritt | 31 | Son-in-law | Good Gulf Oil | Mississippi |
| 75 | George Merritt | 5 | Grand Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Ruth Merritt | 4 | Grand Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | J. D. Mcelwain | 41 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Delia Mcelwain | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Jeanette Mcelwain | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Mary Ann Street | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
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)