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Henry Rice — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Henry Rice across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joseph — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Henry H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Danvers |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Danvers |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 Henry | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Rice | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Henry Rice | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Henry Rice | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Donald Rice | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 22
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Henry C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Stone Builder |
| Industry | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Son, age 33
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Henry C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 43
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1897 — 4 household members
| Surname | Rice |
| Given Name | Henry H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Danvers |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H 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 Henry Rice across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Rice (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bernice Rice (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Rice (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Rice
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Rice
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bernice Rice
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Rice
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Henry Rice
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01579-00010)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Donald P Bachelder | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Frances Bachelder | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Eleanor Bachelder | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Mary Bachelder | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Wilfred Bachelder | 25 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 46 | George Bachelder | 20 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 47 | John A Reynolds | 46 | Head | Tacker | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Vera Reynolds | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Jacqueline Reynolds | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Myra Anne Reynolds | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | George C Turner | 69 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Mary A Turner | 76 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | James A Gates | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Mabel Gates | 40 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Phyllis B Gates | 22 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 56 | James G Jr Gates | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Maria Gilliland | 81 | Mother | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Mary G A Sears | 73 | Head | — | England |
| 59 | George Sears | 43 | Son | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Dorothy Sears | 40 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Mabel Sears | 31 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Henry H Rice THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Helen Rice | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Henry H Jr Rice | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Donald Rice | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Sidney P Livingston | 69 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Lenora Livingston | 68 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Raymond Putnam | 30 | Head | Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Mildred Putnam | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Ann F Putnam | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Morris Waldman | 34 | Head | Shaver | Russia |
| 72 | Hannah Waldman | 34 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 73 | Gloria Swartz | 6 | Guest | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Roslyn Swartz | 5 | Guest | — | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Josephine Hands | 43 | Head | Attendant | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Mabella Varney | 59 | Sister | House Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Abner Clark | 41 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Charles Clark | 4 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Myron Abbott | 61 | Head | House Keeper | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Lafayette Callanan | 66 | Head | Grocery Store | Massachusetts |
Pedigree Summary
Henry
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)