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Joseph Price — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Emma & Harry — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cumberland-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenwich |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Greenwich |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Price | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Joseph Price | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Esther Price | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cumberland, New …
Son, age 6
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Cumberland, New …
Son, age 16
Cumberland, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 15 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Cumberland-County, New …
Head, age 24
Cumberland-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenwich |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 12 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 Joseph Price across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Emma Price (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Price (~0.92 confidence) and father J Price (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Emma Price
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Price
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Price
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Price
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Joseph Price
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New Jersey
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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 — Cumberland-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02325-00697)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Beulah Nichols | 5 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 42 | Herbert Nichols | 4 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 43 | Geraldine Nichols | 2 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 44 | Mildred Nichols | 0 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Charles Kemp | 38 | Head | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 46 | Clara B. Kemp | 38 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 47 | Atneta Kemp | 18 | Daughter | Housework | New Jersey |
| 48 | Walton Kemp | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 49 | Susan Frisby | 33 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 50 | John A. Staten | 52 | Son | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 51 | John Winchester | 26 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 52 | Ethel Winchester | 36 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 53 | Joseph Price THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 54 | Esther Price | 24 | Lodger | Housewife | Wash. D.C. |
| 55 | Elizabeth Price | 4 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 56 | Louvisa Bryant | 58 | Head | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 57 | Abel Bryant | 26 | Son | Auto Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 58 | Gootee Satterfield | 39 | Lodger | Farmer | Maryland |
| 59 | Abel Miller | 75 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 60 | Agnes Miller | 60 | Wife | Housewife | Penna. |
| 61 | Emma Price | 56 | Head | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 62 | Paulina Price | 32 | Daughter | Housework | New Jersey |
| 63 | Ralph Price | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 64 | Bertha Price | 18 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Alvira Price | 16 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Adrian Price | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Bevan Price | 11 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 68 | Walter S. Sickler | 60 | Head | Brick Layer And Farmer | New Jersey |
| 69 | Anna B. Sickler | 52 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 70 | Orion Sickler | 19 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 71 | Violet Sickler | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 72 | Lorraine Atherton | 15 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | James Atherton | 14 | Lodger | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | George Trout | 78 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | New Jersey |
| 75 | Agnes Kinsey | 60 | Head | Housewife | Maryland |
| 76 | William Baynard | 66 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 77 | Lavina Baynard | 57 | Wife | Housewife | New Jersey |
| 78 | William Mcdonald | 45 | Head | Farm Laborer | Penna. |
| 79 | Warren J. Piggins | 52 | Head | Farmer | New Jersey |
| 80 | Warren, Jr. Piggins | 14 | Son | — | New Jersey |
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Pedigree Summary
Joseph
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)