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William Manning — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this William Manning across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Oregon
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Douglas-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Manning |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oakland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | City Marshall |
| Industry | City Police |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 960 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | City Marshall |
| Township / Ward | Oakland City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothee Manning | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Manning | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Kenneth Manning | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Anna Manning | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Douglas, Oregon
Other, age 23
Douglas, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Manning |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
Douglas, Oregon
Head, age 33
Douglas, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Manning |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Mother's Birthplace | Oregon |
| Occupation | Night watch |
| Industry | City |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
Douglas-County, Oregon
Head, age 43
Douglas-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Manning |
| Given Name | William H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oakland City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Occupation | City Marshall |
| Industry | City Police |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 960 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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Our Model Tree links William Manning across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Manning
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03360-00180)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rolston Bridges | 49 | Head | Retail Merchant | Oregon |
| 42 | Ruth Bridges | 45 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 43 | Joyce E Bridges | 20 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 44 | Daniel R Bridges | 17 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 45 | William H Manning THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | City Marshall | Oregon |
| 46 | Anna C Manning | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Kenneth W Manning | 20 | Son | Bridge Painter | Oregon |
| 48 | Dorothee Ann Manning | 18 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 49 | Astor E Carlson | 52 | Head | District Agent | Oregon |
| 50 | Myrne E Carlson | 41 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 51 | Betty Lou Carlson | 14 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 52 | Lee E Cheever | 64 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 53 | Sarah Cheever | 67 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Howard Worthen | 44 | Head | Proprietor | Washington |
| 55 | Verna M Worthen | 44 | Wife | Assistant Attendant | Kentucky |
| 56 | Marjorie E Worthen | 20 | daughter | — | Washington |
| 57 | D Elaine Worthen | 17 | daughter | — | Washington |
| 58 | D Lee Byers | 54 | Head | Employment Officer | Kansas |
| 59 | Gladys P Owings | 35 | House Keeper | Laundress | Oregon |
| 60 | Conrad Owings | 9 | house keeper's son | — | Oregon |
| 61 | Charles F Engle | 43 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Oregon |
| 62 | Georgia Engle | 22 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 63 | Lester Engle | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 64 | Grace Engle | 59 | Mother | Servant | West Virginia |
| 65 | Roy B Miller | 58 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 66 | Maud E Miller | 52 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 67 | Gordon B Miller | 21 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 68 | Audrey E Miller | 18 | daughter | New Worker | Oregon |
| 69 | Margaret A Miller | 12 | daughter | — | Oregon |
| 70 | Olive P Smith | 80 | mother-in-law | — | Oregon |
| 71 | D Head Steffen | 75 | Head | — | Oregon |
| 72 | Rose Steffen | 72 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 73 | John Edwards | 49 | Head | Manager | Nebraska |
| 74 | Ruth A Edwards | 44 | Wife | Office Nurse | Illinois |
| 75 | Joe B Goin | 57 | Head | Barber | Missouri |
| 76 | Mary Goin | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Roberta Shepard | 27 | Head | Teacher | Michigan |
| 78 | Evelyn V Erickson | 22 | boarder | Teacher | Oregon |
| 79 | Luther L Elledge | 49 | Head | Asst. Maint. Mech. | Wisconsin |
| 80 | Anna M Elledge | 44 | Wife | — | Oregon |
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)