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Ruth Price — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wabash-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Price across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wabash-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Female
Daughter
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wabash-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wabash |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Friendsville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta Price | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Marie Price | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Alex Price | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| James Price | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| George Price | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Pearl Price | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Ruth Price | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Julia Price | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Helen Price | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Nelson Price | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Willis Price | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wabash, Illinois
Daughter, age 6
Wabash, Illinois · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Ruth Irene |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Wabash-County, Illinois
Daughter, age 16
Wabash-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wabash |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Ruth Price across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Ruth Price
Daughter · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Illinois
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Sibling
Nelson Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willis Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Wabash-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Wabash-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00900-00086)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Maxine Wood | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Joseph Guard | 42 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 3 | Alex B. Price | 41 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 4 | Pearl Price | 39 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 5 | Ruth Price THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Illinois |
| 6 | Julia Price | 14 | Daughter | New Worker | Illinois |
| 7 | James Price | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Roberta Price | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | Willis Price | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Nelson Price | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 11 | Helen Price | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 12 | George Robert Price | 4 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Marie Price | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Addis Liddle | 42 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 15 | Kathleen Liddle | 20 | Wife | Housewife | Indiana |
| 16 | Dorothy Liddle | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Ollie Reed | 28 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 18 | Pearl Reed | 17 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 19 | Paul Dudley Reed | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | William Harms | 67 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 21 | Eraline Harms | 66 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 22 | Alva W. Luthe | 53 | Head | Painter | Illinois |
| 23 | Ella Luthe | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 24 | Earl Harms | 40 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 25 | Goldie Harms | 38 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 26 | Bullard Harms | 18 | Son | New Worker | Illinois |
| 27 | Thelma Harms | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Illinois |
| 28 | Clara Harms | 14 | Daughter | New Worker | Illinois |
| 29 | Windell Harms | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Barbara Harms | 6 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 31 | Wanda Harms | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Harry Taubenhimer | 53 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 33 | Pearl Taubenhimer | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 34 | Earl Fealer | 52 | Head | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 35 | Clellie Fealer | 52 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
| 36 | Stanley Fealer | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 37 | Raymond Fealer | 17 | Son | N.Y.A. | Indiana |
| 38 | Lewis Lippold | 76 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 39 | Charles Lippold | 27 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 40 | Hazel Lippold | 24 | Wife | Housewife | Illinois |
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)