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George Rice — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this George Rice across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kaw |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Kaw |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Rice | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Clarence Rice | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Shirley Rice | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Ella Rice | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1910
Jefferson, Kansas
Head, age 30
Jefferson, Kansas · implied b. ~1880
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Jefferson, Kansas
Head, age 40
Jefferson, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Geo. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Jefferson, Kansas
Head, age 50
Jefferson, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 34 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farming |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kansas
Head, age 61
Jefferson-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kaw |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links George Rice across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Rice
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Kansas
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01236-00094)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lyle Cook | 70 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 42 | Mary J. Cook | 67 | Wife | Housewife | Germany |
| 43 | Roy Pollam | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 44 | Birdie Pollam | 43 | Wife | Housewife | Kansas |
| 45 | Donald Pollam | 19 | Son | Labor At Home | Kansas |
| 46 | Lewis Pollam | 16 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 47 | Willard Clark | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 48 | Edna Clark | 43 | Wife | School Teacher | Kansas |
| 49 | Robert W. Clark | 11 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Oliver Whitehead | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 51 | Ruth Whitehead | 32 | Sister | Housewife | Kansas |
| 52 | William Thomas | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 53 | Susie Thomas | 56 | Wife | Housewife | Kansas |
| 54 | Wilbur Thomas | 29 | Son | Unpaid Member | Kansas |
| 55 | Alford Thomas | 25 | Son | Unpaid Member | Kansas |
| 56 | Edna Thomas | 22 | Daughter-in-law | Housework | Missouri |
| 57 | Carrie Thomas | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 58 | Cista Thomas | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Kansas |
| 59 | Still Davis | 80 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 60 | Emma J. Davis | 63 | Wife | Housewife | Kansas |
| 61 | Norris Rice | 23 | Hired man | Hired Help | Kansas |
| 62 | Dora Keating | 38 | Head | Housekeeper | Ohio |
| 63 | Gladea Keating | 34 | Daughter | Invalid | Kansas |
| 64 | Cy Spillman | 33 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 65 | Edward A. Richey | 67 | Head | Unable | Illinois |
| 66 | Anna Richey | 62 | Wife | Housewife | England |
| 67 | Charles Richey | 36 | Son | Farmer | Washington |
| 68 | Harvey Eisenman | 40 | Head | Unable | Kansas |
| 69 | Bell Eisenman | 49 | Wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 70 | Keith Eisenman | 18 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 71 | Everett Eisenman | 16 | Son | Student | Kansas |
| 72 | Ruby Eisenman | 11 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 73 | Leslie Eisenman | 9 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 74 | George Eisenman | 78 | Father | Old Age | Atlantic Ocean |
| 75 | Sam Samples | 22 | Head | Hired Man | Kansas |
| 76 | Lucille Samples | 18 | Wife | Housewife | Kansas |
| 77 | George Rice THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 78 | Ella Rice | 48 | Wife | Housewife | Kansas |
| 79 | Shirley Rice | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 80 | Clarence Rice | 21 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
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)