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Walter Moore — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Walter Moore across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brown-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Agnes — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Brown-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Walter J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Perry Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Moore | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Anna Moore | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Moore | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Bertha Moore | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Clara Moore | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Walter Moore | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Claude Moore | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Moore | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Opalia Moore | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1910
Brown, Ohio
Other, age 8
Brown, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Grand Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1920
Brown, Ohio
Son, age 19
Brown, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 5 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 | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Brown, Ohio
Head, age 29
Brown, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Walter J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 29 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Brown-County, Ohio
Head, age 39
Brown-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Walter J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brown |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Moore
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Moore
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Walter Moore
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Ohio
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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 — Brown-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Brown-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03031-00330)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mamie Krantz | 46 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Lawrence H Krantz | 21 | son | Assemble Packer | Ohio |
| 43 | Mildred C Krantz | 20 | daughter | Packer | Ohio |
| 44 | Helen M Krantz | 18 | daughter | Packer | Ohio |
| 45 | Catherine G Krantz | 13 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | John O Wheeler | 52 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 47 | May Stella Wheeler | 45 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 48 | William L Link | 25 | son-in-law | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Ethel S Link | 26 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Walter J Moore THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 51 | Opalia Moore | 37 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Mary Agnes Moore | 14 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Claude Moore | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Bertha Moore | 10 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | John Moore | 7 | son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Anna Moore | 5 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Dorothy Moore | 3 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Clara Moore | 1 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Alonza M Freeze | 56 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 60 | Margaret E Freeze | 61 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | William H O'Riley | 67 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Emma O'Riley | 61 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Clifford D O'Riley | 25 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 64 | Eugene T Bratten | 67 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 65 | Walter Sparling | 46 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 66 | Margaret Sparling | 52 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Francis Schluttenhofer | 29 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 68 | Mary Schluttenhofer | 29 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Mary E Schluttenhofer | 6 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Francis Schluttenhofer | 2 | son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Elizabeth Sutton | 51 | aunt | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Frank Brothers | 65 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 73 | Catherine Brothers | 49 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Thomas Brothers | 25 | son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 75 | Catherine E Brothers | 18 | daughter | Housework | Ohio |
| 76 | Louis Brothers | 16 | son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Moses M Goode | 66 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 78 | P. Elizabeth Goode | 44 | wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 79 | Mcray Goode | 19 | son | — | Ohio |
| 80 | James M Goode | 16 | son | — | Ohio |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Walter
Gen 1 · 2 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)