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John Price — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rutherford-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutherford-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Battie & Latham — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutherford-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Colfax Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farming |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Colfax Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norene Price | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| John Price | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Ellen Price | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Alma Price | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rutherford, North …
Son, age 10
Rutherford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Rutherford, North …
Son, age 21
Rutherford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rutherford-County, North …
Head, age 30
Rutherford-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Colfax Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Occupation | farming |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 John Price across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Battie Price (~0.92 confidence) and father Latham Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Callie Price (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Battie Price
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Latham Price
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Price
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Callie Price
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Price
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Rutherford-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutherford-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02970-00112)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranie Crowe | 55 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | John B. Price THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 3 | Alma Price | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Norene Price | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Ellen Price | 76 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Raymond Melton | 25 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 7 | Ethel Melton | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Marjorie Melton | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Rosalee Melton | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Hazel Melton | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | C. A. Melton | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Wilma Dorine Melton | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Wilbur Melton | 32 | Brother | Farm Labour | North Carolina |
| 14 | Oscar Cogdell | 27 | Head | Off Bearer | North Carolina |
| 15 | Martha Cogdell | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 16 | James W. Cogdell | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | St. John Cogdell | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | William L. Cogdell | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Eugene Ward | 60 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 20 | Cordie Ward | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Beverly Ward | 18 | Son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ruth Ward | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Randolph B. Guill | 45 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Jimmie L. Guill | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Ezra L. Mcpherson | 14 | Step-son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Elizabeth Mcpherson | 13 | Step-daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Doris V. Mcpherson | 10 | Step-daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Harrill Phillips | 3 | Nephew | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Viola Bridges | 38 | Asst. Cook | Cooking | North Carolina |
| 30 | Burlon D. Blanton | 69 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 31 | Maggie Blanton | 65 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Extra Line | None | — | — | — |
| 33 | John C. Blanton | 44 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 34 | Laura B. Blanton | 45 | Wife | Farming | North Carolina |
| 35 | Jean V. Blanton | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Rupert N. Blanton | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Robert D. Blanton | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Claude L. Bradley | 32 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 39 | Alda K. Bradley | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Elizabeth R. Bradley | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 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)