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William Manning — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this William Manning across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Sarah — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Manning |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tobacco factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Manning | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| William Manning | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| George Manning | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Curtis Manning | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Rosa Manning | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 14
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Manning |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Wood Yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 25
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 6 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 | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Fertilizer Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Head, age 33
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
| Surname | Manning |
| Given Name | William |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Tobacco factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Manning across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Manning (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Manning (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Manning
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Manning
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Manning
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04322-00501)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaiah H. Smith | 23 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Raymond Smith | 18 | Son | Helper | Virginia |
| 3 | Withers, Mary Smith | 27 | Cousin | Food Machine | Virginia |
| 4 | Mary M. Steward | 67 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 5 | Arthur Richardson | 28 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Anna Richardson | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Doris Richardson | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Herman Jr. Richardson | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Grace Richardson | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Shirley L. Richardson | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Henrietta Collins | 43 | Head | Box Factory | Virginia |
| 12 | Elizabeth Thorpe | 27 | Lodger | Teacher | Virginia |
| 13 | Beulah Watkins | 41 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Eugene Oliver | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 15 | Henry Branch | 64 | Step-father | Butcher | Virginia |
| 16 | Marie Branch | 65 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 17 | David Bagby | 31 | Boarder | Plasterer | Virginia |
| 18 | Dorothy M. Bagby | 2 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Bernard Taylor | 4 | Boarder | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Fannie Brown | 66 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 21 | William Ampy | 42 | Head | Machine Operator | Virginia |
| 22 | Genevieve Ampy | 46 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 23 | William Jr. Ampy | 27 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Georgiana Ampy | 15 | Daughter | Housework | Virginia |
| 25 | Raymond Ampy | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 26 | Elnora Ampy | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Albert Ampy | 17 | Son | Delivery Boy | Virginia |
| 28 | Jeanette Ampy | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Virginia Ampy | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Louise Ampy | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Edward E. Farmer | 57 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Ella M. Farmer | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Harry J. Farmer | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Wilbur Farmer | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 36 | William Manning THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 37 | Rosa Manning | 34 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 38 | Curtis Manning | 20 | Son | Houseworker | Virginia |
| 39 | Sarah Manning | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | George Manning | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
William
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)