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William Moyer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this William Moyer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bucks-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bucks-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | William H. D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bedminster Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bucks |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bedminster Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Moyer | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Florence Moyer | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| William Moyer | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Lando Moyer | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Emma Moyer | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bucks, Pennsylvania
Head, age 43
Bucks, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 54
Bucks-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
| Surname | Moyer |
| Given Name | William H. D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bedminster Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bucks |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links William Moyer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Moyer
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Bucks-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03444-00017)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Catherine Weber | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Michael Namet | 50 | Head | Farmer | Hungary |
| 43 | Annie D Namet | 40 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 44 | Michael Jr. Namet | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | John Namet | 17 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Marion Namet | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Lillian Namet | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Virginia Namet | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Samuel Koter | 51 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Jennie R Koter | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Marion Koter | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Henry D Alderfer | 42 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Aquilla Alderfer | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Mary Alderfer | 18 | Daughter | Stitcher | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Elizabeth Alderfer | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Florence Alderfer | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Claude Alderfer | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Alice Alderfer | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Miriam Alderfer | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Pearl Alderfer | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | William Alderfer | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Aaron D Yerger | 48 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Anna M. Yerger | 42 | Wife | Sewing Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Milton L. Yerger | 25 | Son | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | William K. Yerger | 24 | Son | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Abbie N. Yerger | 20 | Daughter | Seamer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Violet M. Yerger | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Donald R. Yerger | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | John D Koffman | 46 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 70 | Catherine Koffman | 42 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 71 | Pauline Koffman | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Mary Nyce | 21 | Niece | Stitcher | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Florence Nyce | 19 | Niece | Stitcher | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | William H. D Moyer THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Florence Moyer | 54 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Lando Moyer | 23 | Son | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Emma Moyer | 16 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Joseph Moyer | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Clara E. D Richman | 27 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Olive Richman | 21 | Wife | Winder | Pennsylvania |
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)