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John Price — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Joseph — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLuzerne-County, Pennsylvania
SurnamePrice
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Luzerne
1935 Residence (County)Luzerne
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryIce. Mfg. Plant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)365
Highest GradeH 3
1935 ResidencePennsylvania
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBoro
Est. Birth Year~1917

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
John Price Head — 23 ~1917
Joseph Price Son — 2 ~1938
Anna Price Spouse — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Price
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation none
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Price
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 23
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
Surname Price
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Luzerne
1935 Residence (County) Luzerne
Occupation Laborer
Industry Ice. Mfg. Plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 365
Highest Grade H 3
1935 Residence Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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 John Price (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Price (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Price
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Price
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Price
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Price
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03559-00505)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marlene Cmiel 1 Son — Pennsylvania
42 William Rosser 35 Head Co. Laborer Pennsylvania
43 Hazel Rosser 22 Wife — Pennsylvania
44 Harry Rosser 1 Son — Pennsylvania
45 Edward Mathews 46 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
46 Mary Mathews 45 Wife — Pennsylvania
47 Edward Jr. Mathews 14 Son — Pennsylvania
48 Loretta Armstrong 27 Head — Pennsylvania
49 John Armstrong 0 Son — Pennsylvania
50 Anna Eiserlo 59 Head House Unit Supervisor - Wpa Pennsylvania
51 Walter Scott 37 Head Co. Laborer Pennsylvania
52 Anna Scott 36 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 Rita Scott 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
54 Francis Scott 12 Son — Pennsylvania
55 Margaret Detmore 77 Head — Pennsylvania
56 Nellie Detmore 49 Daughter Maid House - Am. Parent Pennsylvania
57 Joseph Washcalus 44 Head Operator Pennsylvania
58 Vona Washcalus 42 Wife — Pennsylvania
59 Joseph Washcalus 19 Son New Worker Pennsylvania
60 Mary Washcalus 18 Daughter New Worker Pennsylvania
61 Thomas Washcalus 12 Son — Pennsylvania
62 John Washcalus 10 Son — Pennsylvania
63 Helen Washcalus 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
64 Gerard Washcalus 6 Son — Pennsylvania
65 Sarah Schaule 20 Roomer New Worker Pennsylvania
66 Charles Domalavage 46 Head Miner Lithuania
67 Antonia Domalavage 48 Wife — Lithuania
68 Mary Domalavage 18 Daughter New Worker Pennsylvania
69 George Ryscavage 59 Head Operator Lithuania
70 George Jr. Ryscavage 30 Son Bar-Tender Pennsylvania
71 George Marcelonis 40 Step-son Operator Pennsylvania
72 Anna Flanagan 48 Head — Pennsylvania
73 John Price THIS PERSON 23 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
74 Anna Price 22 Wife — Pennsylvania
75 Joseph Price 2 Son — Pennsylvania
76 George, J. Blackman 63 Head Tracklayer Pennsylvania
77 Beatrice Blackman 52 Wife — England
78 Emma Blackman 12 Daughter — Pennsylvania
79 Mary Krieg 72 Head — England
80 William Krieg 44 Son Carpenter Pennsylvania

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 3 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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