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John Price — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cecil-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this John Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cecil-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alvah & Addie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Delaware Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCecil-County, Maryland
SurnamePrice
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceDelaware
1935 Residence (City)Cecilton Town
1935 Residence (County)New Castle
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryPool Parlor
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)294
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceDelaware
Birth StateDelaware
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)delaware
OccupationClerk
Township / WardCecilton Town
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Addie Price Head — 46 ~1894
Alfred Price Son — 15 ~1925
John Price Son — 21 ~1919
Benjamin Price Son — 17 ~1923
Alan Price Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1920
Cecil, Maryland
Son, age 1
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Price
Given Name John G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1930
Cecil, Maryland
Son, age 11
Cecil, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Price
Given Name John E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1940
Cecil-County, Maryland
Son, age 21
Cecil-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
Surname Price
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Delaware
1935 Residence (City) Cecilton Town
1935 Residence (County) New Castle
Occupation Clerk
Industry Pool Parlor
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 294
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Delaware
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware

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.
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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. Identified parents: father Alvah Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Addie Price (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Alvah Price
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Addie Price
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Price
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Maryland
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Sibling
Alfred Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benjamin Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alan Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Cecil-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01545-00009)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mabel V Anderson 35 Wife Housewife Maryland
2 Howard Benson 54 Head Carpenter Maryland
3 Blanche Benson 50 Wife Housewife Delaware
4 Harriett S Benson 17 Daughter — Maryland
5 Harry Benson 5 Son — Delaware
6 Addie Price 46 Head Telephone Operator Maryland
7 John Price THIS PERSON 21 Son Clerk Delaware
8 Benjamin Price 17 Son — Maryland
9 Alfred Price 15 Son — Maryland
10 Alan Price 15 Son — Maryland
11 Daniel E Smith 49 Head Oil Salesman Maryland
12 Alice Smith 47 Wife Housewife Maryland
13 Ada Rebecca Smith 25 Daughter House Work Maryland
14 Daniel B Smith 18 Son Laborer Maryland
15 Annie P Travis 71 Head House Keeper Maryland
16 Elizabeth Reed 65 Sister House Keeper Maryland
17 Muchie Reynolds 50 Head Merchant Maryland
18 Kelcy 20 Son Merchant Delaware
19 James T Bradley 31 Head Grocery Store Maryland
20 Katherine Bradley 25 Wife Housewife Delaware
21 William E Taylor 70 Head Carpenter Maryland
22 Martha J Taylor 69 Wife Housewife Maryland
23 John D Price 72 Head — Maryland
24 Carmen Price 36 Daughter School Teacher Maryland
25 Marie Price 35 Daughter School Teacher Maryland
26 Roy Mccauley 31 Head Mechanic Maryland
27 Marie Mccauley 31 Wife Housewife Maryland
28 Roy Jr Mccauley 11 Son — Maryland
29 John Connelly 66 Head Laborer Maryland
30 William H Brown 75 Head Retired Maryland
31 Henrietta Brown 69 Wife Housewife Maryland
32 Robert H G Brown 14 Son — Maryland
33 William A Brown 51 Head — Maryland
34 Janette M Brown 44 Wife Housewife Pennsylvania
35 Mary M Anderson 78 Head House Work Delaware
36 Porter L Frazer 36 Head Manager Maryland
37 Gertrude Frazer 30 Wife Housewife Maryland
38 Porter L Jr Frazer 5 Son — Maryland
39 Laura S Frazer 1 Daughter — Maryland
40 Frank Heacey 67 Head — Maryland

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Pedigree Summary

John + 3 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)

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