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George Price — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Prince-Edward-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this George Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Prince-Edward-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Prince-Edward-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Farmville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Prince Edward |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Farmville Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Brown | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mattie Brown | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| George Price | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Julia Price | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Prince Edward, …
Head, age 45
Prince Edward, Virginia · implied b. ~1875 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Baggage Agent |
| Industry | Railroad Depot |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Prince Edward, …
Head, age 54
Prince Edward, Virginia · implied b. ~1876 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | $3000 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Prince-Edward-County, Virginia
Head, age 66
Prince-Edward-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Farmville Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Prince Edward |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links George Price across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Price
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Virginia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Prince-Edward-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Prince-Edward-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04285-00246)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary Farley | 39 | Head | Maid | Virginia |
| 42 | Elizabeth Farley | 23 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 43 | Thomas Farley | 21 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Gladys Farley | 19 | Daughter | Day Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | John Farley | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Lillian Farley | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Elsie L. Farley | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Alberta Farley | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Ruth Farley | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Judge, Jr. Farley | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Billie Y. Farley | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Shirley Farley | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Ann Giles | 74 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 54 | John Giles | 75 | Husband | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Johnny Ross | 11 | Lodger | Drying Tobacco | Virginia |
| 56 | Percy Brown | 42 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 57 | Roland S. Franklin | 42 | Head | Tree Cutter | Virginia |
| 58 | Letha P. Franklin | 38 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | James N. Franklin | 19 | Son | Tree Cutter | Virginia |
| 60 | Mary E. Franklin | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Robert L. Franklin | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | George W. Price THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Porter | Virginia |
| 63 | Julia Price | 67 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Mattie Brown | 40 | Daughter | Secretary | Virginia |
| 65 | Barbara F. Brown | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Ernest J. Watkins | 55 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | Clara Watkins | 45 | Wife | Maid | Virginia |
| 68 | Russell Watkins | 17 | Son | House Worker | Virginia |
| 69 | Mattie Watkins | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Earnestine Watkins | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Amanda Watkins | 54 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 72 | Mamie Brown | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | Charlie Brown | 37 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Virginia |
| 74 | Clarence J. Brown | 0 | Grand-son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Taylor Watkins | 48 | Head | Charwoman | Virginia |
| 76 | Susie Watkins | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Bessie Watkins | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | John Watkins | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Melvin Watkins | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Rosa Hughes | 50 | Head | — | Virginia |
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)