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Harry Rice — 1920 US Census Record
Model Tree available1920 United States Federal Census · Middlesex, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Harry Rice across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1903), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1903
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1920 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1920 |
| Location | Middlesex, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Harry V. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Sudbury Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 1920 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Harry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Rice | Head | — | 49 | ~1871 |
| Harry Rice | Son | — | 17 | ~1903 |
| Mary Rice | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1872 |
| Herbert Rice | Son | — | 29 | ~1891 |
| Hazel Rice | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 17
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Harry V. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 28
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Henry E |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
Son, age 38
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Henry G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Harry Rice across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Rice (~0.92 confidence) and father William Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Rice (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Rice
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Rice
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Rice
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Harry Rice
Son · 1920 · age 17 · b. ~1903 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Herbert Rice
Sibling · 1920 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Rice
Sibling · 1920 · age 13
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
1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
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1920 US Federal Census — Middlesex, Massachusetts
Page Contents
49 people indexed on this census page (ia:1920:14thcensusofpopu719unit:0477)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Clara Hurst | 74 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Earl O. Pluff | 42 | — | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Tillie M. Nolani | 62 | Head | Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Jennie A. Nolani | 29 | Daughter | — | Dist. of Columbia |
| 55 | Clarence J. Nolani | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Dist. of Columbia |
| 56 | Lester J. Nolani | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Marion C. Nolani | 4 | Grandson | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | William C. Rice | 49 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Mary S. Rice | 48 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 60 | Herbert C. Rice | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Harry V. Rice THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Hazel A. Rice | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Lewis B. Farrell | 43 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Bridget Farrell | 43 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 65 | Jeremiah J. Farrell | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 66 | James P. Farrell | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Nellie E. Farrell | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | John Farrell | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Francis F. Farrell | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Thomas Feeley | 39 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 71 | Margaret Feeley | 35 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 72 | Thomas J. Feeley | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Francis T. Feeley | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Mary M. Feeley | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | William B. Feeley | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Madeline Feeley | 1 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | George C. Rice | 40 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 78 | Sarah A. Rice | 44 | Wife | — | Nova Scotia |
| 79 | James G. Ray | 71 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Abigail G. Ray | 71 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 81 | Frederick G. Ray | 42 | Son | Inspector | Massachusetts |
| 82 | Harry A. Ray | 39 | Son | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 83 | Herbert M. Ray | 31 | Son | Repair Man | Massachusetts |
| 84 | Malcolm Campbell | 42 | Head | Manufacturer | Massachusetts |
| 85 | Margaret Campbell | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 86 | Mary L. Campbell | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 87 | Nancy C. Campbell | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 88 | Catherine G. Halton | 22 | Maid | Maid | New Hampshire |
| 89 | Charles J. Belami | 41 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 90 | Jessie B. Belami | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 91 | Florence Belami | 24 | Daughter | Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 92 | Ella Belami | 22 | Daughter | Therapist (Physio) | Vermont |
| 93 | Mabel Belami | 19 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 94 | Janet Belami | 17 | Daughter | Housework | Massachusetts |
| 95 | Ethel Belami | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 96 | Earl B. Belami | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 97 | Hazel Belami | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 98 | Gladys Belami | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 99 | Charles Jr. Belami | 7 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Harry + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1920 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)