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Bessie Price — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Atlantic-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Bessie Price across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Atlantic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 14-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Female
Daughter
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Atlantic-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Egg Harbor City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atlantic |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 140 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Egg Harbor City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
14 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Bessie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Price | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Edward Price | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Gertrude Price | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Barbara Price | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Price | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Thelma Price | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Allen Price | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Clarence Price | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Elton Price | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Hattie Price | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Milton Price | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Bessie Price | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mayzulla Price | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Louella Price | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Atlantic, New …
Daughter, age 12
Atlantic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Birdie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Atlantic-County, New …
Daughter, age 22
Atlantic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1918 — 14 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Bessie |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Egg Harbor City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atlantic |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | laundry |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 140 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Bessie Price across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Bessie Price
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New Jersey
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Sibling
Edward Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mayzulla Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elton Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Atlantic-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Atlantic-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02302-00155)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Clara Henschel | 54 | Wife | Housework | New Jersey |
| 42 | Clara Henschel | 21 | Daughter | Presser | New Jersey |
| 43 | Amanda Henschel | 18 | Daughter | Presser | New Jersey |
| 44 | Philamine Henschel | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 45 | Robert H. Penny | 29 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Ricchetta Penny | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Washington Price | 46 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 48 | Louella Price | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Gertrude Price | 26 | Daughter | Operator | Georgia |
| 50 | Thelma Price | 23 | Daughter | Nurse Washer | Georgia |
| 51 | Bessie Price THIS PERSON | 22 | Daughter | Operator | Georgia |
| 52 | Elton Price | 19 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Allen Price | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 54 | James Price | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 55 | Edward Price | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Clarence Price | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | Mayzulla Price | 6 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | Milton Price | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 59 | Barbara Price | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 60 | Hattie Price | 65 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Lillian Hill | 36 | Head | Presser | Georgia |
| 62 | Mamie Hill | 15 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 63 | England Hill | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Samuel P. Ford | 55 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 65 | Harvey Kaufmann | 38 | Head | Driver | New York |
| 66 | Virginia Kaufmann | 29 | Wife | Presser | Penna |
| 67 | Harvey Jr. Kaufmann | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Dorothy M. Kaufmann | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Frank Kurtz | 40 | Head | Cement Finisher | New Jersey |
| 71 | Lena Kurtz | 34 | Wife | Presser | Germany |
| 72 | Florence Kurtz | 16 | Daughter | Shaker | New Jersey |
| 73 | Arthur Kurtz | 27 | Son | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 74 | August Renaud | 68 | Head | Watchman | Switzerland |
| 75 | Pauline Renaud | 68 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 76 | Walter Schwanke | 34 | Head | Laborer | Penna |
| 77 | Elsie Schwanke | 26 | Wife | Mangler | Maryland |
| 78 | Walter Jr. Schwanke | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Joseph Eichinger | 41 | Head | Laborer | Germany |
| 80 | Anna Eichinger | 30 | Wife | — | Germany |
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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)