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Manuel Garcia — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Norfolk-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Manuel Garcia across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Norfolk-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Spain
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Norfolk-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Garcia |
| Given Name | Manuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Spain |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Norfolk |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk City |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 850 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Spain |
| Birthplace (normalized) | spain |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Norfolk |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Manuel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Garcia | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Manuel Garcia | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Manuel Garcia | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Dominick Garcia | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Rosa Garcia | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Edward Garcia | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Norfolk, Virginia
Head, age 28
Norfolk, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 13 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garcia |
| Given Name | Manuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Spain |
| Year of Immigration | 1908 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Spain |
| Mother's Birthplace | Spain |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Dredging Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Spanish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Spain |
| Year of Naturalization | 1915 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | spain |
1930
Norfolk, Virginia
Head, age 37
Norfolk, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garcia |
| Given Name | Manuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Spain |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1909 |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Spain |
| Mother's Birthplace | Spain |
| Occupation | Barber |
| Industry | Barber Shop |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Spanish |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Spain |
| Birthplace (normalized) | spain |
1940
Norfolk-City-County, Virginia
Head, age 47
Norfolk-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
| Surname | Garcia |
| Given Name | Manuel |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Spain |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Norfolk |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Norfolk City |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 850 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Spain |
| Birthplace (normalized) | spain |
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Our Model Tree links Manuel Garcia across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Manuel Garcia
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Norfolk-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Norfolk-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04315-00161)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James, C. March | 67 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Harriett A. March | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Albert, S. March | 38 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Manuel Garcia THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Foreman | Spain |
| 5 | Rosa, A.D. Garcia | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Pete, J. Garcia | 23 | Son | Plumber'S Helper | Virginia |
| 7 | Dominick, L. Garcia | 19 | Son | — | S. Carolina |
| 8 | Manuel, Jr. Garcia | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Edward, L. Garcia | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Le Roy, J. Richardson | 53 | Head | Brick Mason | Virginia |
| 11 | D. Rosa, S. Richardson | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | William, J. Richardson | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Joseph, E. Root | 52 | Head | Aircraft Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Mary Root | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Joseph Root | 24 | Son | Aircraft Helper | Virginia |
| 16 | Jasper Holland | 27 | Head | Yeoman | W. Virginia |
| 17 | Lillian Holland | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Barbara, J. Holland | 3 | Daughter | — | California |
| 19 | Betty, J. Holland | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Gordon Kidd | 28 | Head | Elect. Welder | Virginia |
| 21 | Virginia Kidd | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Gordon, Jr. Kidd | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Patsy, A. Kidd | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Charles, A. Kidd | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Eugene Turnbuske | 48 | Head | Helper | Dist. D.C. |
| 26 | Annie Turnbuske | 51 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 27 | Frank Shufflebarger | 33 | Head | Welder | West Virginia |
| 28 | Juanita Shufflebarger | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Mary, E. Shufflebarger | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Lola, V. Shufflebarger | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Leon Sparrow | 19 | Brother-in-law | New Worker | Virginia |
| 32 | Rudolph Hosten | 43 | Head | Switchboard Operator | Virginia |
| 33 | Alice Hosten | 37 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 34 | Mavis Hosten | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Rudolph, Jr. Hosten | 17 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 36 | William, E. Hosten | 16 | Son | Delivery Boy | Virginia |
| 37 | Mary Hosten | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Jean Hosten | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Robert Hosten | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)