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Willie Price — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Willie Price across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Attala-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jim & Rob — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Attala-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Willie (X) |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Attala |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Block Setter |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Block Setter |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Willie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester Price | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Eula Price | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lessie Price | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Rob Price | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Willie Price | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Attala, Mississippi
Son, age
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1920
Attala, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Attala, Mississippi
Son, age 21
Attala, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Willie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Attala-County, Mississippi
Son, age 32
Attala-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Price |
| Given Name | Willie (X) |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Attala |
| Occupation | Block Setter |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Willie Price across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jim Price (~0.92 confidence) and father Rob Price (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Adell Price (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Price (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jim Price
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Rob Price
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Price
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Adell Price
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Price
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Willie Price
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Lester Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lessie Price
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Attala-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Attala-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02008-00813)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wylnee Sivley | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Leslie Sivley | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Katie Sivley | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Milton (X) Nash | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Kathrine Nash | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Grady Nash | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | James Nash | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Hela Nash | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Matthus Nash | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Louis Pinkard | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Ruthie (X) Pinkard | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Ernest Pinkard | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Mildred Pinkard | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | H. H. Pettit | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Edna (X) Pettit | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | B. E. (X) Pettit | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Corabell Pettit | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Clyde V. Pettit | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Ernest C. Pettit | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Billy Pettit | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Rudolph Pettit | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Namie B. Pettit | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Namie Pettit | 78 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Gerland Pettit | 27 | Brother | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | C. B. Chennault | 10 | Lodger | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Rob (X) Price | 64 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Willie (X) Price THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | Block Setter | Mississippi |
| 68 | Lessie (Ab) Price | 25 | Daughter | Sewing | Mississippi |
| 69 | Lester Price | 18 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Eula Price | 19 | Daughter-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Josephine (X) Kerry | 87 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | John Edwards | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Hazel (X) Edwards | 30 | Sister | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Emma Edwards | 63 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Oneta Edwards | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Edward Pascal Edwards | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Will (X) Gregory | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Lillie Gregory | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Lenota Gregory | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
Willie + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)