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Harry Price — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Harry Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Baker & Grace — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Godfrey |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Godfrey |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Price | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Joetta Price | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Will Price | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Baker Price | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, Illinois
Son, age
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Harry L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Madison, Illinois
Son, age 11
Madison, Illinois · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Madison-County, Illinois
Son, age 20
Madison-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Harry |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Godfrey |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Harry Price across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Baker Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Price (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Baker Price
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Price
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Price
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Illinois
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Sibling
Will Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joetta 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 — Madison-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Illinois
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00849-00840)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Annie Stiritz | 52 | Sister | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 42 | Henry Darrell | 46 | Head | Helper | Illinois |
| 43 | Baker Price | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 44 | Harry Price THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 45 | Joetta Price | 18 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Will J. Price | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Lottie O. Dacon | 66 | Head | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 48 | John B. Mcree | 59 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 49 | Amanda O. Mcree | 53 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 50 | John C. Jr. Mcree | 29 | Son | Helper | Illinois |
| 51 | Willie D. Mcree | 27 | Son | Helper | Illinois |
| 52 | Bailey Wilkins | 39 | Head | Driver | Illinois |
| 53 | Martha L. Wilkins | 25 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 54 | George Wilkins | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Walter Wilkins | 5 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | John Dresler | 71 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 57 | Mary O. Dresler | 72 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 58 | Mary B. Kettlewell | 75 | Head | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 59 | John Vollmer | 52 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 60 | Mabel D. Vollmer | 42 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 61 | Harriet Vollmer | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Carl Vollmer | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Mary Lou Vollmer | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Gerrit Veltjes | 50 | Head | Caretaker | Germany |
| 65 | Susanna Veltjes | 49 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
| 66 | Katherine A. Veltjes | 21 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Illinois |
| 67 | Christina V. Veltjes | 19 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Illinois |
| 68 | Margaret Veltjes | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 69 | Frederick Veltjes | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Jacob O. Little | 87 | Head | Too Old | Mississippi |
| 71 | Bennett H. Hill | 48 | Head | Gasser | Mississippi |
| 72 | Bessie Hill | 50 | Wife | Housekeeper | Mississippi |
| 73 | Jack Hill | 21 | Son | Helper | Illinois |
| 74 | Frank Watters | 62 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 75 | Cornelius Watters | 40 | Brother | Farmer | Missouri |
| 76 | Daniel Watters | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 77 | Lydia J. Watters | 43 | Wife | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 78 | Andrew Young | 74 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 79 | Miria V. Young | 70 | Wife | Housekeeper | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
Harry + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)