This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Manley Classification: Census Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/0gB.2ACI/229.1 Message Board Post: L. Manley wrote, "Looking for parents of Martin Manley, died May 6, 1920 in Sioux Falls at age 38. His location of birth is unknown. ..." Per censuses, it appears that Martin/Mat was born in Iowa. I wonder whether you have his death record, which might list his parents' names. According to the 1920 census, Martin MANLEY was born in Iowa. 1920 US Census, SD, Minnehaha Co., Sioux Falls, ED 191, Sheet 9A Living at 1203 North Prairie Ave. MANLEY, Martin, head, own home free of mortgage, m, w, 37, married, IA OH IRE, Truck Driver/Oil Co., wage-earner --Jennie, wife, f, w, 31, married, SD IL IA --Gertrude, daughter, f, w, 9, single, SD IA SD --Bernard, son, m, w, 1yr ?mo, single, SD IA SD Iowa also is listed as his birthplace in the 1910 census; note that the 1910 and 1920 censuses list different birthplaces for his parents: 1910 US Census, SD, Lyman Co., Washington Twp., ED 62, Sheet 9A [address not listed] MANLEY, Mat E., head, m, w, 27, married once/1 year, IA NY NY, Farmer/General Farm, self-employed, own farm free of mortgage --Jessie M., wife, f, w, 20, married once/1 year, bore 1 child/1 living, SD IA IA --Gertrude O., daughter, f, w, age 0, SD IA SD (By 1930 Jessie appears to have remarried to Jake HIPPERT and given birth to 3 more children; 11-year-old Bernard is living with them and listed as a boarder; his father's birthplace is listed as Iowa.)