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John Price — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this John Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Steel plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Township / Ward | Birmingham City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Price | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Price | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Jessie Price | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Alabama
Other, age 23
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1897 — 22 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | John |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Steel Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Jefferson, Alabama
Other, age 32
Jefferson, Alabama · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Steel Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Jefferson-County, Alabama
Head, age 41
Jefferson-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Birmingham City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Industry | Steel plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1040 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links John Price across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Price
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Alabama
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00095-00243)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bettie Ruth Howell | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Henry Fred Howell | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Nathaniel Howell | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Charles Fletcher | 5 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Clara Bailey | 30 | Head | Maid | Alabama |
| 6 | Clara Stewart | 48 | Mother | Teacher | Alabama |
| 7 | Louise Mitchell | 23 | Lodger | Maid-Any | Alabama |
| 8 | Octavia Carruthers | 66 | Head | Maid | Alabama |
| 9 | Wm. T. Eddleman | 40 | Head | Preacher | N. Carolina |
| 10 | Lila Mae Eddleman | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Loretta Eddleman | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Myrtlene Eddleman | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Daniel Eddleman | 34 | Brother | Matcher | N. Carolina |
| 14 | Cleveland Toray | 35 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Lillie Mae Toray | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Betty Jean Toray | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Otis Toray | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Deloris Toray | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Earnest Toray | 24 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Woodie Jr. Nelson | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Cora Cockman | 50 | Sister | Canvasser | Alabama |
| 22 | Precious Carter | 75 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 23 | James M. W. Clift | 56 | Head | Utility Man | Alabama |
| 24 | Lucy Clift | 46 | Wife | Maid | Alabama |
| 25 | Ethel Clift | 26 | Daughter | Maid | Alabama |
| 26 | Robert Clift | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Otto Clift | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Ira Ware | 49 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Ishman Peals | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 30 | Mary Peals | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Motley Louis Peals | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Peals William Peals | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Annie Mae Johnson | 35 | Head | Maid | Alabama |
| 34 | Benjamin J. Sholes | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Alabama |
| 35 | Arabella Sholes | 24 | Wife | Maid | Alabama |
| 36 | Leon Kelly | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | John Price THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Labour | Alabama |
| 38 | Jessie Price | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Georgia Lee Price | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)