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Ruth Price — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Caldwell-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ruth Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caldwell-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Junius & Hallie — first a daughter (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Female
Daughter
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caldwell-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lenoir Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 840 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Lenoir Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 Ruth | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junius Price | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Mollie Price | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Ruth Price | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caldwell, North …
Daughter, age 3
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Caldwell, North …
Daughter, age 13
Caldwell, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Ruth M |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Caldwell-County, North …
Daughter, age 23
Caldwell-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Ruth |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lenoir Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Furniture |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 840 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Junius Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hallie Price (~0.92 confidence) and father Junie Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Price (~0.92 confidence) and father Junie Price (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Junius Price
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hallie Price
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Junie Price
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Price
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Price
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Junie Price
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Ruth Price
Daughter · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · North Carolina
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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 — Caldwell-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Caldwell-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02883-00487)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junius L. Q. Price | 57 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mollie Price | 52 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Ruth Price THIS PERSON | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Glenn Q. Swanson | 34 | Head | Finisher | North Carolina |
| 5 | Pearl Swanson | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Glenn Jr. Swanson | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Kenneth E. Swanson | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Ralph H. Dingler | 27 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 9 | Joyce Q. Dingler | 32 | Wife | Lidist | North Carolina |
| 10 | Ralph H. Jr. Dingler | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | William P. Davis | 31 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Stella S. Davis | 27 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 13 | Walter P. Q. Powell | 33 | Head | Dozier | North Carolina |
| 14 | Elva Powell | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Wayne B. Powell | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Mildred Powell | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Sylvia Jean Powell | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Ernest Powell | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Bertha Bradford | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Viola Powell | 15 | Half Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Vernon E. Lane | 47 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ollie May Lane | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Mary Elizabeth Lane | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Charles H. Lane | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Spencer G. Lane | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Vernon G. Lane | 21 | Head | Machine | North Carolina |
| 27 | Kathleen Lane | 19 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Bette Rebecca Lane | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lela Kincaid | 70 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Harland Melia Kincaid | 51 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Thomas Kincaid | 12 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Lee S. Robinson | 25 | Head | Finisher | North Carolina |
| 33 | Olive Robinson | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Annie Robinson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Perry C. Triplett | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 36 | Mamie Q. Triplett | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | John W. Triplett | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Reith Triplett | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Eunice Triplett | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Marie Triplett | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
Ruth
Gen 1 · 6 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)