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Dorothy Price — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: Iowa
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinton-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Drug store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 701 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Township / Ward | Clinton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Price | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Dorothy Price | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| William Price | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Alma Price | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clinton, Iowa
Daughter, age 3
Clinton, Iowa · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Clinton, Iowa
Daughter, age 13
Clinton, Iowa · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Clinton-County, Iowa
Daughter, age 23
Clinton-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clinton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Industry | Drug store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 701 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Dorothy Price across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Price (~0.92 confidence) and father William Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alma Price (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Price
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Price
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alma Price
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Dorothy Price
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Iowa
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Sibling
William Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Clinton-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01150-00132)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Jane Paterson | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Frank Matzen | 60 | Head | Wood Worker | Iowa |
| 43 | Clara Matzen | 62 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Fred Matzen | 23 | Son | Wood Worker | Iowa |
| 45 | Robert Matzen | 20 | Son | Time Keeper | Iowa |
| 46 | Ruth Matzen | 30 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Tracey Shirk | 47 | Head | Mechanic | Iowa |
| 48 | Frances Shirk | 36 | Wife | — | California |
| 49 | Donald Anderson | 15 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 50 | George Shirk | 3 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 51 | Marie Fronzen | 79 | Mother | — | Denmark |
| 52 | Georgia Fronzen | 47 | Daughter | Seamstress | Iowa |
| 53 | Elizabeth Fronzen | 38 | Daughter | Seamstress | Iowa |
| 54 | Marie Johansen | 89 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 55 | Hettie Johansen | 55 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Eden Johansen | 54 | Son & Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 57 | Irma Johansen | 16 | Daughter-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 58 | Norman Johansen | 19 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Dewey Mace | 41 | Head | Wire Maker | Ohio |
| 60 | Ruth Mace | 41 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Jerry Mace | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Hansen Mrs. Jaeger | 67 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Herbert Jaeger | 45 | Son | Plumber | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Cassie Jaeger | 45 | Daughter-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 65 | Harold Jaeger | 21 | Grandson | Cutter Helper | Iowa |
| 66 | Elisa Mrs. Hier | 46 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Wilmer Hier | 20 | Son | Cabinet Maker | Iowa |
| 68 | Wayne Hier | 18 | Son | Wood Worker | Iowa |
| 69 | Roland Hier | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Madona Hier | 8 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Donald Hier | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 72 | John Bider | 42 | Lodge | Janitor | Illinois |
| 73 | William E. Price | 50 | Head | Janitor | Iowa |
| 74 | Alma Price | 48 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Dorothy Price THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Cashier | Iowa |
| 76 | William Jr. Price | 18 | Son | Wood Working | Iowa |
| 77 | Edward Mckinley | 31 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 78 | Elise Mckinley | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 79 | William Mckinley | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Marilyn Mckinley | 1 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
Pedigree Summary
Dorothy + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)