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Lula Price — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Joseph-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this Lula Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Joseph-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Female
Spouse
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Joseph-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Colon Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Joseph |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Colon Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 Lula | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Price | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lula Price | Spouse | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| William Price | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Joseph, …
Spouse, age 45
St Joseph, Michigan · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Lulu |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
St Joseph, …
Other, age 54
St Joseph, Michigan · implied b. ~1876 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Lulu |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 33 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
St.-Joseph-County, Michigan
Spouse, age 63
St.-Joseph-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Lula |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Colon Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Joseph |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links Lula Price across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lula Price
Spouse · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Joseph-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Joseph-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01817-00075)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pauline Brandt | 15 | Daughter | Scholar | Michigan |
| 42 | William Price | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 43 | Lula Price THIS PERSON | 63 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Raymond Price | 25 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 45 | Francis Dean | 54 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 46 | Lillian Dean | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Nettie Fisk | 89 | Mother in law | Retired | New York |
| 48 | Edith Goodell | 59 | Sister in law | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Mellina Terry | 77 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | George S. White | 81 | Head | Retired Laborer | Illinois |
| 51 | Louise White | 75 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 52 | Jerry Sell | 53 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 53 | Helen Sell | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Vera Sell | 17 | Daughter | Scholar | Michigan |
| 55 | George Alleshouse | 77 | Head | Retired Laborer | Ohio |
| 56 | Ada Alleshouse | 73 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Nelson Alleshouse | 18 | Grandson | Laborer | Michigan |
| 58 | Arthur Nichols | 64 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 59 | Delight Reeson | 23 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Edward Reeson | 26 | Son in law | Delivery | Michigan |
| 61 | Patricia Reeson | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Levi Hayden | 22 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 63 | Lulu Hayden | 25 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Mary Lou Hayden | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Ray Mckersie | 67 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 66 | Evelyn Mckersie | 45 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Richard Mckersie | 17 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 68 | Bruce Mckersie | 16 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 69 | Betty Mckersie | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | Rosa Mckersie | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Marjorie Mckersie | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | George Starkentine | 62 | Head | Retired Farm | Michigan |
| 73 | Ida Starkentine | 62 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Jacob Coconower | 67 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 75 | Grace Coconower | 49 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Dale Adams | 26 | Son in law | Farmer | Michigan |
| 77 | Howard Hodges | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 78 | Effie Hodges | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 79 | James Hodges | 23 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Ellsworth Hodges | 22 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
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)