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James Mcmanus — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Mcmanus across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | McManus |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashley Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Ashley Borough |
| 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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Mcmanus | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Mcmanus | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| James Mcmanus | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Mcmanus | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Leo Mcmanus | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Ashcraft | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| William Ashcraft | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Francis Mcmanus | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Edward Mcmanus | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Rose Mcmanus | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Joseph Mcmanus | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Catherine Ashcraft | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McManus |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 23
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 12 household members
| Surname | McManus |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ashley Borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links James Mcmanus across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Mcmanus
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Edward Mcmanus
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Mcmanus
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Mcmanus
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Mcmanus
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Ashcraft
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Mcmanus
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mcmanus
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03549-00018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Mcmanus | 55 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Rose Mcmanus | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | James Jr. Mcmanus THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Edward Mcmanus | 20 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Francis Mcmanus | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Leo Mcmanus | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Mary Mcmanus | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Rose Marie Mcmanus | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Joseph Mcmanus | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | William Ashcraft | 28 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Catherine Ashcraft | 27 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | William Jr. Ashcraft | 1 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | James Zeitzinger | 24 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Juaneta Zeitzinger | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Eudora Zeitzinger | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Elwood Zeitzinger | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Kenneth Maas | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Thomas Herron | 56 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Sarah Herron | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Austin Herron | 22 | Son | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Bernard Herron | 20 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Patrick Herron | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Edward Herron | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Frank Maurer | 58 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Elizabeth Maurer | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Millard Cunnyngham | 6 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | John V. Lynn | 37 | Head | Dental Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Anna R. Lynn | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | John Lynn | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Robert Lynn | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Margaret Lynn | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Robert E. Hughes | 42 | Head | Policeman | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Florence D. Hughes | 40 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Robert Hughes | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Shirley Hughes | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Ross Albee | 48 | Head | Conductor | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Elsie Albee | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William Albee | 21 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Vincent Balutis | 28 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Alice Balutis | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)