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Virginia Moore — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Virginia Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: New Jersey
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Virginia J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maplewood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Township / Ward | Maplewood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Virginia | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Moore | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Wm Moore | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Emma Moore | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Wm Moore | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 2
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Essex, New …
Daughter, age 12
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Virginia |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Daughter, age 23
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Virginia J |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Maplewood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Saleslady |
| Industry | Dept Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Virginia Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father William Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Wm Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Virginia Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Moore
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Moore
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Wm Moore
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Moore
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Virginia Moore
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Moore
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Virginia Moore
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Wm Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02336-00281)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Gallows | 45 | Daughter | Civil Engineer | New York |
| 2 | Albert O Degling | 45 | Head | Civil Engineer | New Jersey |
| 3 | Eloise S Degling | 42 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Albert S Degling | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | Donald E Degling | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 6 | Wm A Moore | 65 | Head | Office Mgr | Mass |
| 7 | Emma V Moore | 59 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 8 | Wm A Jr Moore | 25 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 9 | Virginia J Moore THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Saleslady | New Jersey |
| 10 | Frank D Illingworth | 31 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 11 | Helen D Illingworth | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | Helen Illingworth | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | G Herbert Taylor | 58 | Head | Medical Doctor | New Jersey |
| 14 | Ruth Foster Taylor | 57 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Susan F Taylor | 21 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Chas F Jones | 22 | Boarder | Office | Ohio |
| 17 | Geo F Koenig | 78 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 18 | Catherine X Koenig | 72 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 19 | Amelia Coulding | 58 | Head | — | New York |
| 20 | Mary Coulding | 24 | Daughter | Designer | New Jersey |
| 21 | Harry Herbert Zinn | 30 | Head | Engineer | Wisconsin |
| 22 | Marjorie S Zinn | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 23 | Robert Zinn | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 24 | G Rodney Foster | 35 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 25 | Esther P Foster | 35 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Rodney Foster | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Leo J Kelley | 50 | Head | Accountant | New York |
| 28 | Edna B Kelley | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 29 | Michael Gelsomine | 51 | Head | — | New York |
| 30 | Kathryn S Gelsomine | 37 | Wife | Teacher | New York |
| 31 | Louis A Winkelman | 39 | Head | Engineer | Maryland |
| 32 | Helen R Winkelman | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | George Wm Winkelman | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 34 | Louis A Winkelman | 10 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Marion R Kinney | 23 | Sister-in-law | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 36 | Carlos Burnett | 31 | Head | Engineer | Texas |
| 37 | Charlotte P Burnett | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | Daniel P Connor | 64 | Head | Real Estate Operator | Iowa |
| 39 | Jessie K Connor | 59 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Geo C Manning | 47 | Head | Naval Architect | District Col |
Pedigree Summary
Virginia + 1 sibling
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)