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Robert Price — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this Robert Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Robert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist #2 North Shelbyville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 2 North Shelbyville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 Robert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Price | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Margaret Price | Other | — | 84 | ~1856 |
| Robert Price | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Frances Price | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Shelby, Kentucky
Head, age 30
Shelby, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Robert H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Shelby, Kentucky
Head, age 41
Shelby, Kentucky · implied b. ~1889 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Robert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Shelby-County, Kentucky
Head, age 50
Shelby-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Robert H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist #2 North Shelbyville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Robert Price across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Price
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01356-00151)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thelma Bailey | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Mary Bailey | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 43 | John B. Carpenter | 55 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 44 | Stella Carpenter | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | William L. Lacy | 19 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | William Turner | 47 | Head | Labour | Kentucky |
| 47 | Jannie Turner | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Robert Henry Turner | 23 | Son | Labour | Kentucky |
| 49 | Jamie Bell Turner | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Robert W. Jr. Turner | 0 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Moser Philip | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Addie Philip | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Howard Philip | 26 | Son | Labour | Kentucky |
| 54 | Glavin Philip | 23 | Son | Labour | Kentucky |
| 55 | Anna G. Philip | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Ruth Philip | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Marshall Philip | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Robert H. Price THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 59 | Frances Price | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Robert Jr. Price | 19 | Son | Labour | Kentucky |
| 61 | Margaret Price | 84 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | J. B. Harris | 49 | Head | Labour | Kentucky |
| 63 | Frank L. Harris | 16 | Son | Labour | Kentucky |
| 64 | Ella M. Harris | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Dorothy M. Harris | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Kenneth Harris | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Richard Harris | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Robert Harris | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Albert G. Casey | 34 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Mary Casey | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Nancy F. Casey | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | James Higgins | 35 | Laborer | Labour | Kentucky |
| 73 | Mamie Simpson | 53 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Robert L. Simpson | 18 | Son | Labour | Kentucky |
| 75 | Mamie L. Simpson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Charles A. G. Allen | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Virgil Allen | 56 | Brother | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Lucy Allen | 84 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Clara Allen | 45 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Ruben F. Long | 44 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)