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Edward Rice — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Edward Rice across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Edward W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Local newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2500 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Township / Ward | Indianapolis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Rice | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Edward Rice | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Edward Rice | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Other, age 42
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Edward W |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 53
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Edward W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 62
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Edward W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Indianapolis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Local newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2500 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links Edward Rice across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Rice
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01131-00206)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matilda Peck | 65 | Head | — | England |
| 2 | Florence E. Peck | 29 | Daughter | Saleslady | Indiana |
| 3 | Sarah A. Durnell | 60 | Sister | — | England |
| 4 | Maurice W. Peck | 12 | Grandson | — | Colorado |
| 5 | Edward W. Rice THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Printer | Georgia |
| 6 | Ruby R. Rice | 55 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Edward W. Jr. Rice | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Frank G. Pilatick | 55 | Head | Asst State Administrator | Iowa |
| 9 | Anne Pilatick | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 10 | Frank Jr. Pilatick | 20 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | Helen Pilatick | 19 | Daughter | Model | Nebraska |
| 12 | Robert J. Pilatick | 17 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Mary K. Pilatick | 16 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Bessie Taylor | 58 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Elizabeth Taylor | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer Secretary | Indiana |
| 16 | Jack Mccoy | 32 | Lodger | Accountant | Indiana |
| 17 | Carl Canada | 50 | Lodger | Salesman | Indiana |
| 18 | Frederick J. Hartman | 43 | Head | Office Manager | Ohio |
| 19 | Alice J. Hartman | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Mary J. Hartman | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | E. John Hartman | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Frederick Jr. Hartman | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Barbara A. Hartman | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | John F. Werner | 46 | Head | Book-Keeper | Indiana |
| 25 | Anna Werner | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | John Werner | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | James Welch | 38 | Head | Book-Keeper | Indiana |
| 28 | Lillie Mae Welch | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | John Rice | 65 | Head | Visitor | Indiana |
| 30 | Jennie Rice | 57 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 31 | Jane M. Ketcham | 60 | Head | Doctor | Indiana |
| 32 | Flora M. Ketcham | 62 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Ella M. Ketcham | 58 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Lucia Ketcham | 54 | Sister | School Teacher | Indiana |
| 35 | Louis C. Deberry | 53 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 36 | Edna M. Deberry | 47 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Dorothy Bates | 20 | Step-daughter | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Joseph H. Nordikham | 47 | Head | Accountant | New York |
| 39 | Mary H. Nordikham | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 40 | Elizabeth M. Nordikham | 20 | Daughter | Title Clerk Typist | New York |
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)