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John Price — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cambria-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Edward & Minnie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cambria-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portage borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Portage Borough |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearl Price | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Herman Price | Other | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Reuben Price | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Price | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lovina Price | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 24 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| 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
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Cambria-County, Pennsylvania · 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 | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Portage borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cambria |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
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 Edward Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lovina Price (~0.92 confidence) and father Roy Reed (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Edward Price
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Price
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lovina Price
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Roy Reed
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Price
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Pearl Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Reuben Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cambria-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03456-00551)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lovina Price | 44 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Reuben Price | 23 | son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | John Price THIS PERSON | 21 | son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Pearl Price | 18 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Herman Price | 42 | brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Anthony Taukaitis | 59 | head | Miner | Lithuania |
| 7 | Mary Taukaitis | 57 | wife | — | Lithuania |
| 8 | Frank Taukaitis | 34 | son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John Kent | 29 | head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Ann Kent | 24 | wife | — | Canada |
| 11 | Audrey Kent | 3 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Forrest Strasser | 25 | head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Louise Strasser | 23 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | John Beck | 68 | father-in-law | Miner | Hungary |
| 15 | Frank Blottick | 48 | head | Miner | Germany |
| 16 | Mary Blottick | 44 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Betty Marie Blottick | 15 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Helen Louise Blottick | 13 | daughter | Reeler | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Francis Blottick | 7 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Jacqueline Blottick | 4 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Charles Gromenacker | 64 | head | W.P.A. | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Martha Gromenacker | 20 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | James Gromenacker | 2 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Spencer Gromenacker | 0 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Arthur Lynn | 43 | head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Agnes O. Lynn | 41 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Alberta Lynn | 23 | daughter | Waitress | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Joseph Lynn | 21 | son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Genevieve Lynn | 18 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Rita Lynn | 14 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Barry Lynn | 11 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Bertha O. Austin | 51 | head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Albert Austin | 23 | son | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Kathleen Austin | 19 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Austin Austin | 17 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Fred Critchfield | 47 | head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Ella Critchfield | 44 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Virgil Shaffer | 26 | son-in-law | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Hilda Shaffer | 23 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Fred Critchfield | 19 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John + 2 siblings
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)