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Helen Rice — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Helen Rice across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Penna |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Dickinson |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Rice | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Genevieve Rice | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Samuel Rice | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Helen Rice | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Alma Rice | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Cyrus Rice | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Merle Rice | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Harold Rice | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 29
Cumberland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Helen A |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Housewife |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 39
Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Helen |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cumberland |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Penna |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Helen Rice across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Helen Rice
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Cumberland-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03479-00325)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Hepler | 54 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Esther Hepler | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Annie Walker | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Bessie Heidner | 51 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Clarence Landis | 55 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Lois Landis | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Daniel Myre | 67 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Earl Myre | 23 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Hillary Mayhugh | 60 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Iris Mayhugh | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Helen Mayhugh | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Edgar Beam | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Laura Beam | 45 | Wife | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Jacob Bishop | 76 | Father-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | John Myer | 31 | Head | Material And Ship Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Sydney Myer | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Betty Myer | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Robert Myer | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Galen Myer | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Kay Myer | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Joseph West | 32 | Head | Shovel Operator | Virginia |
| 62 | Mabel West | 32 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Lois West | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Mabel West | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Mary West | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Robert Nesbitt | 66 | Head | Sawer | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Mary Nesbitt | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Gertrude Nesbitt | 21 | Daughter | Presser | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Samuel Rice | 44 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Helen Rice THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Genevieve Rice | 21 | Daughter | Account Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Roger (Ab) Rice | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Cyrus Rice | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Alma Rice | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Harold Rice | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Merle Rice | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Schuyler Goodhart | 68 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mary Goodhart | 68 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Clark Goodhart | 16 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Merle Goodhart | 15 | Grandson | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
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)