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Walter Moore — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Walter Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rensselaer-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anna & Katherine — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rensselaer-County, New York |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Troy, New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rensselaer |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | Troy New York |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Moore | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Katherine Moore | Daughter | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Anna Bosca | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Walter Moore | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Walter Moore | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rensselaer, New …
Son, age 1
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Rensselaer, New …
Son, age 11
Rensselaer, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Rensselaer-County, New …
Son, age 21
Rensselaer-County, New York · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Troy, New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rensselaer |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Walter Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Anna Bosca (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katherine Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Anna Bosca
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katherine Moore
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Moore
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Moore
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · New York
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Sibling
Jane Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 45
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 — Rensselaer-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Rensselaer-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02759-00555)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Holt Mildred Wolfe | 24 | daughter | Stenographer | New York |
| 42 | Holt Dorothy Wolfe | 16 | daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Koehnel Rose Wolfe | 60 | Sister | Housekeeper | New York |
| 44 | Vicks Victor Wolfe | 49 | Lodger | Clerk | New York |
| 45 | Leroy Simon | 31 | Head | Bus Operator | New York |
| 46 | Margaret Simon | 34 | wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Dalton Simon | 8 | son | — | New York |
| 48 | Edward Carpenter | 34 | Head | Cook | New York |
| 49 | Dorothy Carpenter | 33 | wife | Collar Stacker | Austria |
| 50 | Nancy Ann Carpenter | 3 | daughter | — | New York |
| 51 | Mary Paroheck | 22 | sister in law | — | New York |
| 52 | Winifred Namer | 50 | Head | — | New York |
| 53 | James Namer | 23 | son | Clerk | New York |
| 54 | Walter Hastings | 60 | Head | Shirt Ironer | New York |
| 55 | Ethel (X) Hastings | 45 | wife | — | New York |
| 56 | Ruth Hastings | 15 | daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Clarice Hastings | 9 | daughter | — | New York |
| 58 | Jesse Mcclure | 50 | Lodger | Rail Road Engineer | New York |
| 59 | John Johnson | 37 | Head | Insurance Agt | New York |
| 60 | Katherine Johnson | 33 | wife | — | New York |
| 61 | William Johnson | 7 | son | — | New York |
| 62 | Jeremiah Mccarthy | 70 | father in law | — | Irish Free State |
| 63 | William Cardany | 52 | Head | Machine Operator | Mass. |
| 64 | Carolyn Cardany | 50 | Head | — | New York |
| 65 | Frances Cardany | 12 | daughter | — | New York |
| 66 | Frances Dandlin | 37 | sister | Sewing Machine Operator | New York |
| 67 | Anna (X) Bosca | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 68 | Walter (X) Moore | 45 | son in law | Dredger | New York |
| 69 | Katherine Moore | 45 | daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | Walter Moore THIS PERSON | 21 | son | — | New York |
| 71 | Jane Moore | 19 | daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Jane Robinson | 50 | Head | House Work | Irish Free State |
| 73 | William Robinson | 23 | son | Handyman | New York |
| 74 | Marion Donnelly | 36 | Head | Sales Woman | New York |
| 75 | William Donnelly | 16 | son | — | New York |
| 76 | Josephine Law | 54 | Head | Matron | New York |
| 77 | John Carrigan | 44 | nephew | Auto Mechanic | New York |
| 78 | Frank Collins | 63 | Head | Night Watchman | New York |
| 79 | Susie Collins | 62 | wife | — | Scotland |
| 80 | Katherine Collins | 20 | daughter | Examiner | New York |
Pedigree Summary
Walter + 2 siblings
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)