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John Manning — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Union-County, New Jersey

Our Model Tree links this John Manning across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Union-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Rose & Herbert — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationUnion-County, New Jersey
SurnameManning
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceM
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Cranford Twp
1935 Residence (County)Union
Additional Details
OccupationMail Clerk
IndustryPost Office
Class of WorkerGW
Income (1939)266
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationMail Clerk
Township / WardCranford Twp
Est. Birth Year~1918

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 John Age Birth yr
Lillian Manning Daughter — 27 ~1913
Herbert Manning Head — 61 ~1879
John Manning Son — 22 ~1918
Harry Manning Son — 20 ~1920
Rose Manning Spouse — 62 ~1878

Census Appearances

1920
Union, New …
Son, age 2
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Manning
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Mother Tongue English
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Union, New …
Son, age 12
Union, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Manning
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Union-County, New …
Son, age 22
Union-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
Surname Manning
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race M
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Cranford Twp
1935 Residence (County) Union
Occupation Mail Clerk
Industry Post Office
Class of Worker GW
Income (1939) 266
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Manning across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Rose Manning (~0.92 confidence) and father Herbert Manning (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Rose Manning
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Herbert Manning
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Manning
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Lillian Manning
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Manning
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 — Union-County, New Jersey Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02385-00295)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Fred Slinden 45 Head Book Binder England
2 Tessie Slinden 45 Wife — England
3 James Blackwood 62 Head Machinist New Jersey
4 Catharine Blackwood 56 Wife — New Jersey
5 Jack Robinson 54 Head Machinist England
6 Anna Robinson 40 Wife — N. J.
7 Roy Irving 52 Head Woodworker New Jersey
8 Rose Irving 41 Wife — Hungary
9 Jack Irving 21 Son Mechanics Apprentice New Jersey
10 Ernest Hagan 34 Head Mechanical Engineer Miss.
11 Maxine Hagan 31 Wife — Miss.
12 Joanne Hagan 10 Daughter — Miss.
13 Charles Hagan 7 Son — Miss.
14 Vincent Cozent 48 Head Motor Vehicle Inspector New York
15 Marie Cozent 51 Wife — New Jersey
16 Marian Cozent 26 Daughter Secretary New Jersey
17 V. William Cozent 20 Son — New Jersey
18 William A. Meyer 43 Head Traveling Salesman New York
19 Elizabeth Meyer 39 Wife — New York
20 William H. Meyer 18 Son Gen. Office Work New York
21 Robert A. Meyer 13 Son — New York
22 Herbert Manning 61 Head Carpenter England
23 Rose Manning 62 Wife — England
24 Lillian Manning 27 Daughter File Clerk New York
25 John Manning THIS PERSON 22 Son Mail Clerk New York
26 Harry Manning 20 Son Apprentice Carpenter New Jersey
27 William Funk 39 Head Electrical Engineer Indiana
28 Elizabeth Funk 35 Wife — Indiana
29 Nettie Mae Funk 17 Daughter — Indiana
30 Lorraine Funk 13 Daughter — Ill.
31 William Funk 9 Son — New Jersey
32 Edward Haizman 44 Head Equipment Engineer Illinois
33 Caroline Haizman 38 Wife — Czechoslovakia
34 Charles Mott 41 Head Post Man New Jersey
35 Edith Mott 37 Wife — New Jersey
36 Edith Mott 16 Daughter — New Jersey
37 Betty Mott 15 Daughter — New Jersey
38 Carol Mott 13 Daughter — New Jersey
39 Charles Mott 11 Son — New Jersey
40 Edward J. Rouvet 62 Head Elevator Operator France

Pedigree Summary

John + 2 siblings
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)

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