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David Price — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this David Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lester & Walter — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Scranton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Price | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| David Price | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Ruth Price | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Thomas Price | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Margaret Price | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Walter Price | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | David A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Errand boy |
| Industry | Shoe repair |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 26
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 David Price across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lester Price (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Price (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Price (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lester Price
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Price
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Price
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Price
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Price
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Price
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Price
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Ruth Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
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 — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03683-00264)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Jeffries | 63 | Head | Maintenance Man | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mary Jeffries | 55 | Wife | — | England |
| 3 | Alice Jeffries | 24 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Thomas Jeffries | 22 | Son | Dept. Store Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Elizabeth Jeffries | 20 | Daughter | Proof Reader | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Mary Lou Jeffries | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Elizabeth Rees | 63 | Head | — | England |
| 8 | Megan Rees | 29 | Daughter | — | England |
| 9 | Walter Price | 66 | Head | Secretary | England |
| 10 | Agnes Price | 57 | Wife | Barn Man | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | David Price THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Margaret Price | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Thomas Price | 31 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Ruth Price | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | John Morris | 51 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Elizabeth Morris | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Donald Morris | 21 | Son | Stock Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Charlotte Morris | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Susan Morris | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Robert Morris | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | William Jones | 35 | Head | Pressman | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Dorothy Jones | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | William Jr. Jones | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Dorothy Jr. Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Elias Jones | 55 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Mable Jones | 53 | Housekeeper | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Samuel Pugh | 61 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Elizabeth Pugh | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Elizabeth Williams | 62 | Head | — | Switzerland |
| 30 | Alice Williams | 25 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Franklin Williams | 23 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Francis Cummings | 52 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Harold Cummings | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Richard Cummings | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Donald Cummings | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Mary Cummings | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | John Cawley | 70 | Head | — | Ireland |
| 38 | Joseph Cawley | 24 | Son | Theater Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Gordon Evans | 30 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Evans | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
David + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)