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Willie Moore — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Moore across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richland-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & M — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richland-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eau Claire |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Handy Man |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 7 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Handy Man |
| Township / Ward | Eau Claire |
| 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 Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luciele Moore | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mayola Moore | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Willie Moore | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Annie Moore | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Richland, South …
Son, age 3
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
Son, age 14
Richland, South Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Richland-County, South …
Son, age 23
Richland-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Moore |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Eau Claire |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richland |
| Occupation | Handy Man |
| Industry | Private Home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 7 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 Willie Moore across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father David Moore (~0.82 confidence) and mother M Moore (~0.82 confidence) and mother Annie Moore (~0.92 confidence) and father Clarence Moore (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.88
Father
David Moore
b. ~1842
Source mother>father
● Household
· direct · ~0.82
Mother
M Moore
b. ~1845
Source mother>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.82
Mother
Annie Moore
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clarence Moore
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Moore
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Moore
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Mayola Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luciele Moore
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Richland-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Richland-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03834-00099)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Annie Moore | 60 | Wife | Housework | South Carolina |
| 42 | Mayola Moore | 25 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 43 | Willie Moore THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Handy Man | South Carolina |
| 44 | Luciele Moore | 20 | Daughter | Maid | South Carolina |
| 45 | Henry Hunter | 38 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 46 | Marion Hunter | 27 | Wife | Maid | South Carolina |
| 47 | Clarence Hunter | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 48 | William Hunter | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Here Hunter | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | William S. Shealy | 54 | Head | Machinist | South Carolina |
| 51 | Esther Mae Shealy | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Gladys Anne Shealy | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Almonzo Shealy | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | David Shealy | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Almonzo Hellion | 57 | Head | Electrician | South Carolina |
| 56 | Myrtle Hellion | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Edward Hellman | 30 | Head | Medical Dr. | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Ruth Baker | 23 | Head | Electrician | South Carolina |
| 59 | Ruth Baker | 24 | Wife | Nurse | Virginia |
| 60 | Venice Pittman | 14 | Niece | — | Virginia |
| 61 | C. B. Edwards | 35 | Head | Machinist | South Carolina |
| 62 | Bernice Edwards | 34 | Wife | Clerical | South Carolina |
| 63 | Dora Brown | 32 | Sister | Bookkeeper | South Carolina |
| 64 | Riley Brown | 14 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 65 | Geraldine Brown | 13 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Lamar Brown | 10 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Jacqueline Brown | 7 | Niece | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Annie Sloane | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Lee B. Hugue | 57 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 70 | Martha Hugue | 50 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Nathan Hugue | 22 | Son | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 72 | William Hugue | 19 | Son | Clerk | South Carolina |
| 73 | Ray Hugue | 16 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | George Hutchins | 41 | Head | Fireman | South Carolina |
| 75 | Susie Mae Hutchins | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Betty Jane Hutchins | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Noel Hollis | 27 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 78 | Jenny Lee Hollis | 27 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | David Lee Hollis | 5 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Frederick Hardy | 30 | Head | Distributor | Louisiana |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 2 grandparents
~0.82
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)