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Ethel Price — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Ethel Price across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1902), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ethel | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Price | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Doris Price | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Theodore Price | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Beulah Price | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Price | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bernice Price | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Ethel Price | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Hilda Price | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Harry Price | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Other, age 29
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 38
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Ethel |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Ethel Price across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ethel Price
Spouse · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03750-00553)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leola Tompkins | 37 | Head | Sewing | Georgia |
| 42 | Harry Tompkins | 19 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | James Tompkins | 18 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Russell Tompkins | 16 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Theola Jones | 31 | Head | Lodging House | Virginia |
| 46 | Arthur Gouger | 40 | Lodger | Cook | Virginia |
| 47 | Charles Rainey | 26 | Lodger | Moulder | Virginia |
| 48 | Theola Candis | 23 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Theola Candis | 1 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Maxine Candis | 1 | Lodger | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Steven Brown | 55 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 52 | Ethel Brown | 41 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Doris Singleton | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Bernice Singleton | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Ruth Singleton | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Lawrence Singleton | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Mary Singleton | 20 | Daughter in law | Domestic | Virginia |
| 58 | Olympia Singleton | 2 | Grand daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Yvonne Singleton | 0 | Grand daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | James Brown | 23 | Nephew | Garage Helper | Virginia |
| 61 | Elizabeth Capers | 27 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Marion Capers | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Alphonso Capers | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Leonard Capers | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Theodore Capers | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Leroy Burkes | 41 | Lodger | Meat Cutter | Florida |
| 67 | Leslie Freeman | 35 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Kansas |
| 68 | Della Rivers | 50 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | John Rivers | 26 | Son | Machinist Assistant | South Carolina |
| 70 | Elizabeth Jenkins | 27 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Charles Jenkins | 30 | Son-in-law | Longshoreman | South Carolina |
| 72 | Chester Price | 42 | Head | Mechanic | Alabama |
| 73 | Ethel Price THIS PERSON | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Doris Price | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Hilda Price | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Beulah Price | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Theodore Price | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Harry Price | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Charles Price | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Bernice Price | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)