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John Norman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cleveland-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Norman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cleveland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cleveland-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | John W. (R) |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shelby City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cleveland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Ice Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Shelby City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peggy Norman | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Sarah Norman | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Clara Norman | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Bettie Norman | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Norman | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Norman | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Don Norman | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| D Norman | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cleveland, North …
Head, age 43
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10.00 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cleveland-County, North …
Head, age 53
Cleveland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | John W. (R) |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Shelby City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cleveland |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Ice Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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John Norman
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02891-00232)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James L. (R) Masinger | 30 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 2 | Lura B. Masinger | 29 | Wife | Battery Filler | Georgia |
| 3 | J. Hubert Masinger | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Thomas E. Masinger | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Alonzo Jackson | 22 | Lodger | Lumber Stacker | South Carolina |
| 6 | Ida B. Jackson | 20 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Limm P. Pruett | 68 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mammie C. (R) Pruett | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | J. Hunter Pruett | 27 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Clyde H. Pruett | 24 | Son | W. P. A. | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ophelia Pruett | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | James W. Pruett | 20 | Son | H. D. Mason | North Carolina |
| 13 | Limm Jr. Pruett | 17 | Son | Member C. C. C. | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ruby Pruett | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Nettie B. Pruett | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Louie Rollins | 32 | Head | Taxi Driver | North Carolina |
| 17 | Maie S. Rollins | 28 | Wife | Battery Filler | North Carolina |
| 18 | L. Harrell Rollins | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | John W. (R) Norman THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 20 | Clara B. Norman | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Sarah Lee Norman | 22 | Daughter | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 22 | John W. Jr. Norman | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | D. Louise Norman | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Bettie Sue Norman | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Don C. Norman | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Peggy A. Norman | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Clinton L. (R) Glaces | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 28 | Minnie C. Glaces | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Dock C. (R) Glaces | 20 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 30 | Dorothy M. Glaces | 19 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Mary Ann Glaces | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Abner C. Hord | 39 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lalage B. (R) Hord | 38 | Wife | Saleslady | North Carolina |
| 34 | Katie B. Hord | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Margaret V. Hord | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Hugh S. Quarles | 22 | Head | Department Manager | North Carolina |
| 37 | Mary A. (R) Quarles | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Ralph T. Jones | 31 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 39 | Olive B. Jones | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Ralph T. Jr. Jones | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)