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Thomas Moore — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Delaware-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Thomas Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Robert — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Delaware-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Millville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Estimator |
| Industry | Oil refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Estimator |
| Township / Ward | Chester City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Moore | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Thomas Moore | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| James Moore | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Anna Moore | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Thomas B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Ice Cream Maker |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Delaware-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 33
Delaware-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Millville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Occupation | Estimator |
| Industry | Oil refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Thomas Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Moore
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Moore
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Moore
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Thomas Moore
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03487-00261)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Richmond, Rose Greene | 31 | Daughter | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Margaret V. Greene | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | James Worsey | 42 | Head | Boiler Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Agnes Worsey | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | James Jr. Worsey | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Edward Worsey | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Paul Worsey | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Peter Moran | 67 | Head | Employer | Scotland |
| 49 | Margaret Moran | 58 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 50 | Helen Moran | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | James Moran | 23 | Son | Attendant | New Jersey |
| 52 | Margaret Moran | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Katherine Moran | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Thomas Moore THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Estimator | New Jersey |
| 55 | Anna Moore | 32 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | James Moore | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Joan Moore | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Harold Sell | 35 | Head | Meter Reader | Tennessee |
| 59 | Eva Sell | 37 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Ralph T. Christy | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Elizabeth Christy | 41 | Wife | — | Delaware |
| 62 | Ralph T. Jr. Christy | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Sarah Barker | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Sara Barker | 34 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Harry Gray | 44 | Head | Assistant Treasurer | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Laura Gray | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Ruth Gray | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Harry Jr. Gray | 17 | Son | Handy Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Anna Gray | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | William Friedkin | 36 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Harriet Friedkin | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Robert Friedkin | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Donald Friedkin | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Joan Friedkin | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Ovila Benoit | 43 | Head | Construction Foreman | Rhode Island |
| 76 | Blanche Benoit | 42 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 77 | Laurette Benoit | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Richard Benoit | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | John Tasker | 38 | Head | Electrical Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Catherine Tasker | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
Thomas
Gen 1 · 3 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)