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Dorothy Price — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this Dorothy Price across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLehigh-County, Pennsylvania
SurnamePrice
Given NameDorothy S.
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Allentown City
Additional Details
OccupationStenographer
IndustryInsurance Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)500
Highest GradeH-4
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationStenographer
Township / WardAllentown City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Dorothy Age Birth yr
Dorothy Price Daughter — 20 ~1920
Christine Price Daughter — 23 ~1917
Mary Price Spouse — 56 ~1884
Wilbur Price Son — 17 ~1923
Wilbur Price Head — 58 ~1882
Mary Price Daughter — 26 ~1914
Virginia Price Daughter — 18 ~1922
Kathryn Price Daughter — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1930
Lehigh, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 10
Lehigh, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Price
Given Name Dorothy
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania
Daughter, age 20
Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1920 — 8 household members
Surname Price
Given Name Dorothy S.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Allentown City
Occupation Stenographer
Industry Insurance Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 500
Highest Grade H-4
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Dorothy Price across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Dorothy Price
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Kathryn Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Christine Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Lehigh-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03544-00614)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James E. Bernecker 4 Lodger — Pennsylvania
42 Oscar F. Flint 70 Head — Pennsylvania
43 Anna P. Flint 62 Wife — Pennsylvania
44 Katherine Y. Flint 36 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
45 Helen B. Flint 35 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
46 Harvey F. Stahler 65 Head Night Watchman Pennsylvania
47 Ruth C. Stahler 26 Daughter Laundry Worker Pennsylvania
48 George F. Schimmel 36 Son-in-law Machinist Pennsylvania
49 Florence V. Schimmel 35 Daughter — Pennsylvania
50 Carl F. Schimmel 4 Grandson — Pennsylvania
51 Grant Olewine 50 Head Stone Mason Pennsylvania
52 Sophie P. Olewine 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 Grant Jr. Olewine 16 Son News Boy Pennsylvania
54 Vivian S. Olewine 15 Daughter — Pennsylvania
55 Gloria B. Olewine 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
56 Joan A. Olewine 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
57 Gale L. Olewine 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
58 Arnold J. Olewine 3 Son — Pennsylvania
59 Claude A. Stecker 51 Head Mechanical Helper Pennsylvania
60 Bertha L. Stecker 44 Wife — Pennsylvania
61 Roberta P. Stecker 21 Daughter Telephone Operator Pennsylvania
62 Shirley A. Stecker 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
63 Alois Kropf 27 Head Shipping Clerk Pennsylvania
64 Thelma E. Kropf 20 Wife Stenographer Pennsylvania
65 Alfred Kropf 15 Brother — Pennsylvania
66 Ends Block Here None 1506 — —
67 John B. Bauman 24 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
68 Juanita E. Bauman 22 Wife — Canada-English
69 Sandra Bauman 0 Daughter — Pennsylvania
70 Warren C. Elliott 62 Father-in-law Salesman Massachusetts
71 Sophie W. Elliott 62 Mother-in-law — Canada-English
72 Wilbur F. Price 58 Head Sales Engineer Pennsylvania
73 Mary F. Price 56 Wife — Pennsylvania
74 Mary E. Price 26 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
75 Christine E. Price 23 Daughter Secretary Pennsylvania
76 Kathryn A. Price 22 Daughter File Clerk Pennsylvania
77 Dorothy S. Price THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Stenographer Pennsylvania
78 Virginia M. Price 18 Daughter — Pennsylvania
79 Wilbur F. Price 17 Son — Pennsylvania
80 George Leish 51 Head Electrical Repairman New York

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)

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