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Walter Price — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chatham-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Walter Price across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chatham-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chatham-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Matthews Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chatham |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Matthews Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Walter | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Price | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Sylvester Price | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lestine Price | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Clara Price | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Marie Price | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Dorothy Price | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lillian Price | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Everette Price | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Nancy Price | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Pearl Price | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chatham, North …
Head, age 33
Chatham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Chatham-County, North …
Head, age 42
Chatham-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Walter |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Matthews Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chatham |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Walter Price across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Walter Price
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Chatham-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Chatham-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02888-00525)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adie Price | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Lizzie Price | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Harless Price | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Russell Lindsey | 8 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Ruby Lindsey | 5 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Tom Bennett | 77 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Emma Marsh | 44 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Jane Marsh | 14 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | George Marsh | 5 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | John Bright | 53 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Margaret (X) Bright | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Eulamae Bright | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Alvis Phillips | 66 | Head | Taper | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ella Phillips | 54 | Wife | Framing | North Carolina |
| 15 | Jennie Housher | 84 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Will (X) Williams | 46 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Vartie Williams | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Wilbert Williams | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Mary Frances Williams | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | J. Fred Williams | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Frank Williams | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Blanche Williams | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Walter Price THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Marie (X) Price | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Clara Price | 20 | Daughter | Cooking | North Carolina |
| 26 | Pearl Price | 18 | Daughter | Maid | North Carolina |
| 27 | Dorothy Price | 17 | Daughter | Cooking | North Carolina |
| 28 | Everette Price | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lillian Price | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Nancy Price | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Sylvester Price | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Lestine Price | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Ben J. Phillips | 62 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 34 | Annie M. Phillips | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Jessie Byrd Phillips | 23 | Son | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 36 | A. J. Jr. Phillips | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | William Hudson | 57 | Boarder | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Robert Hudson | 62 | Brother | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 39 | Amite Price | 54 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 40 | Carrie Price | 54 | Wife | Farming | North Carolina |
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)