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William Moody — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · San-Jacinto-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this William Moody across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in San-Jacinto-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | San-Jacinto-County, Texas |
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J P 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Jacinto |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | J P 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claudie Littles | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Dorothy Littles | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| William Moody | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Matt Moody | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Maggie Moody | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Shirley Littles | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1920
San Jacinto, …
Head, age 41
San Jacinto, Texas · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
San Jacinto, …
Head, age 53
San Jacinto, Texas · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
San-Jacinto-County, Texas
Head, age 63
San-Jacinto-County, Texas · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
| Surname | Moody |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J P 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | San Jacinto |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links William Moody across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Moody
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — San-Jacinto-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — San-Jacinto-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04133-00246)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Turner | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 42 | Artie Turner | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 43 | William M. Moody THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 44 | Maggie Moody | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 45 | Matt Moody | 20 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 46 | Claudie Littles | 27 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | Dorothy Littles | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 48 | Shirley J. Littles | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 49 | Paul Lilley | 37 | Head | Labourer | Texas |
| 50 | Corby Lilley | 31 | Wife | Farmer | Texas |
| 51 | Cleffus Lilley | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Pauline Lilley | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 53 | Hollis Lilley | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 54 | Betty J. Lilley | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Jim H. Kelley | 59 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 56 | Martha J. Kelley | 58 | Wife | Housework | Texas |
| 57 | Jesse Kelley | 24 | Son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Zula Kelley | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Gus Smith | 64 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 60 | Emma Smith | 48 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 61 | Howce M. Smith | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Buford W. Smith | 68 | Brother | — | Texas |
| 63 | John N. Mcginnis | 61 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 64 | Frances F. Mcginnis | 52 | Wife | Housework | Texas |
| 65 | Udell Murry | 21 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 66 | Lilly M. Murry | 20 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | Maxine Murry | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 68 | A. Jackson Murry | 43 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 69 | Leatha Murry | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 70 | Delbert Murry | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 71 | Lottie B. Murry | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 72 | Hubert Murry | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 73 | W. R. Murry | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Sarah M. Murry | 68 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 75 | W. Radford Turner | 63 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 76 | Mandy E. Turner | 64 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 77 | Fred Turner | 28 | Son | — | Texas |
| 78 | Gladys Turner | 22 | Granddaughter | Carrier | Texas |
| 79 | Cecil D. Steely | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 80 | Alzada Steely | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
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)