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William Price — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Vigo-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this William Price across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vigo-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ralph & Anna — first a head (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vigo-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Terre Haute |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vigo |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road work |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 91 |
| Income (1939) | 598 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Terre Haute |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Price | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| William Price | Head | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Minnie Price | Spouse | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1920
Vigo, Indiana
Son, age 1
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | William M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Vigo, Indiana
Son, age 12
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Vigo-County, Indiana
Head, age 22
Vigo-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | William M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Terre Haute |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vigo |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road work |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 91 |
| Income (1939) | 598 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 William Price across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ralph Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Leona Price (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ralph Price
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Price
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Leona Price
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Price
Head · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Indiana
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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 — Vigo-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Vigo-County, Indiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01104-00379)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jerome Mcithie | 74 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 42 | John Power | 33 | Lodger | Laborer | Indiana |
| 43 | Charles Quickard | 57 | Head | Owner | Indiana |
| 44 | Nellie Quickard | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Fred Anavely | 29 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 46 | Martha Anavely | 19 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Russell Anavely | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Maude Sexton | 37 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Otto Treager | 63 | Head | Painter | Sweden |
| 50 | Harriett Treager | 72 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Virgil Crandall | 37 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 52 | George Sharp | 26 | Partner | Junker | Indiana |
| 53 | Jeanette Simpson | 60 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 54 | William Lambert | 48 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 55 | Rena Lambert | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Harvey Suver | 62 | Lodger | Laborer | Ohio |
| 57 | William M. Price THIS PERSON | 22 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 58 | Minnie L. Price | 18 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Mabel I. Price | 1 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Deloris M. Slater | 44 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Ernest R. Slater | 14 | son | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Virgil Addie Nolan | 22 | daughter | Waitress | Indiana |
| 63 | Sharon Lee Nolan | 3 | grand daughter | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Clifford Rader | 52 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 65 | Mary Rader | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 66 | Carl Melton | 39 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Indiana |
| 67 | Willie L. Melton | 31 | Sister-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 68 | John Frank Fuller | 74 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 69 | Allie Wells | 83 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 70 | Fred Wells | 61 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | Lydia Wildner | 58 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 73 | Bessie Arnold | 34 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Martha E. Newland | 87 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Rose Lakey | 72 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Samuel Barnaby | 52 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 77 | Isadore Graves | 75 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Bernice Eblinger | 45 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Catherine Ray | 64 | Head | Lodging House Keeper | Indiana |
| 80 | Elsie Cash | 25 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 3 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)