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Arthur Price — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Columbus-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Price across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbus-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Columbus-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbus |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Cerro Gordo Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Price | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Arthur Price | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Paul Price | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Howard Price | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ralph Price | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| A Price | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Nell Price | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Irene Price | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Price | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Wade Price | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Shirley Price | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Annie Price | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Elsie Price | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Columbus, North …
Son, age 12
Columbus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Arthur V. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen. farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Columbus-County, North …
Son, age 25
Columbus-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1915 — 13 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbus |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 888 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Arthur Price across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur Price
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Nell Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Price
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wade Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Price
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Howard Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Columbus-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Columbus-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02892-00225)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Edwards | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Nancy Edwards | 65 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Carl Richardson | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lilly Richardson | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Idell Richardson | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Esther Richardson | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Sam Tyree | 30 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | A. P. Price | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Annie Price | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Arthur Price THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Elsie Price | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Nell Price | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Shirley Price | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Cecil Price | 20 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 15 | James Price | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Howard Price | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ralph Price | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Irene Price | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Paul Price | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Wade Price | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Harley Strickland | 50 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Cora Strickland | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Marie Strickland | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | J. W. Strickland | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Sellie Strickland | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Howard Freeman | 18 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Willie T. Coleman | 31 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 28 | Ruby Coleman | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Billy Coleman | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Imogene Coleman | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Daniel Blackwell | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Eula Coleman | 17 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Claude Edwards | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Mollie Edwards | 60 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Bardell Edwards | 16 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Tilman Edwards | 12 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Henry Edwards | 6 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Ida Nobles | 63 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 39 | Elna Nobles | 35 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Will Buffkin | 57 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
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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)