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Charles Rice — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this Charles Rice across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buchanan-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Anna — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buchanan-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saint Joseph city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buchanan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Telegraph operator |
| Industry | Telegraph Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 2697 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Telegraph Operator |
| Township / Ward | Saint Joseph City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Rice | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charles Rice | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Helen Rice | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Buchanan, Missouri
Son, age 24
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Charles L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Telegraph Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Buchanan, Missouri
Head, age 34
Buchanan, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Charles L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Telegraph |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 2000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Buchanan-County, Missouri
Head, age 44
Buchanan-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Charles L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Saint Joseph city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buchanan |
| Occupation | Telegraph operator |
| Industry | Telegraph Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 2697 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Charles Rice across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Rice (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Rice
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Rice
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles Rice
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Missouri
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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 — Buchanan-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02088-00600)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert A. Lawson | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | Edward M. Boyer | 72 | Head | Contractor | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Robert F. Boyer | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Elmer L. Haden | 43 | Head | Switch Tender | Iowa |
| 45 | Almeda A. Haden | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Lawrence Haden | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 47 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 48 | William E. Mansfield | 64 | Head | Public Accountant | Kentucky |
| 49 | Anna B. Mansfield | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Alice E. Mansfield | 28 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Ruth C. Mansfield | 26 | Daughter | Social Welfare Worker | Missouri |
| 52 | Paul B. Mansfield | 24 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Hugh E. Mansfield | 22 | Son | Accountant | Missouri |
| 54 | Herschel C. Smith | 31 | Head | Patrolman | Missouri |
| 55 | Hilda E. Smith | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Marvin W. Smith | 1 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 57 | Calvin R. Smith | 61 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 58 | Sarah E. Smith | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Charles L. Rice THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Telegraph Operator | Missouri |
| 60 | Helen M. Rice | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 61 | La Vonne L. Rice | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | James G. Smith | 53 | Head | Building Contractor | Missouri |
| 63 | Myrtle G. Smith | 38 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 64 | James G. Jr. Smith | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Franklin Smith | 50 | Brother | — | Missouri |
| 66 | John W. Tuck | 27 | Head | Office Manager | Missouri |
| 67 | Harriett Tuck | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Barbara Tuck | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Linda E. Tuck | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Joseph A. Overley | 29 | Head | Weather Observer | Missouri |
| 71 | Arlene E. Overley | 25 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Donald Overley | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Joseph J. Gilmore | 65 | Uncle | Janitor | Missouri |
| 74 | Arthur Nicholas | 33 | Head | Assistant Foreman | Missouri |
| 75 | Emma Nicholas | 37 | Wife | Stock Clerk | Kansas |
| 76 | Kenneth Nicholas | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Clem E. Horine | 34 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Missouri |
| 78 | Inez Horine | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Paul E. Horine | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Darline Horine | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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Pedigree Summary
Charles
Gen 1 · 2 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)