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Edward Rice — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this Edward Rice across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place - Triana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place Triana |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Rice | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| William Rice | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mettizzie Rice | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Louis Rice | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Berta Rice | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Edward Rice | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Willie Rice | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Carine Rice | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Annie Rice | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Simmon Rice | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Willie Rice | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Dan Rice | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Madison, Alabama
Son, age 5
Madison, Alabama · implied b. ~1925 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rich |
| Given Name | Edward L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Madison-County, Alabama
Son, age 16
Madison-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1924 — 12 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated place - Triana |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Edward Rice across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Rice
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Alabama
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Sibling
Carine Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Simmon Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Berta Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jake Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mettizzie Rice
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Madison-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00056-00937)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Acie Graves | 27 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 42 | Abram Graves | 24 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Romelean Graves | 22 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Katie Mae Graves | 19 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Richard Lee Ayers | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 46 | Sara D. Ayers | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Berry Lee Ayers | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Lacy C. Ayers | 6 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | James F. Ayers | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Mattie Ayers | 66 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Dan Jr. Rice | 40 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Willie Lee Rice | 35 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Simmon Rice | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Edward Rice THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Louis Rice | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Berta Rice | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Mettizzie Rice | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Jake Rice | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Willie Kate Rice | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | William Rice | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Carine Rice | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Annie Lou Rice | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Tom D. Horton | 50 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 64 | Sophie Horton | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Arthur Massey | 35 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 66 | Lucille Massey | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Martha Duten | 50 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Jessie Butler | 25 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Lou Ella Butler | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Sam D. Thiv | 67 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Mary Thiv | 63 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Cornell Toney | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 73 | Julia D. Toney | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Anna Mae Toney | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Henry Slaughter | 67 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 76 | Carrie D. Slaughter | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Elsom Jr. Slaughter | 7 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Lawrence Slaughter | 3 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 79 | George Halsey | 31 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 80 | Adell D. Halsey | 26 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
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)